What is CVE-2022-1509?

CVE-2022-1509 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hestiacp Control Panel, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2022-04-28.

How severe is CVE-2022-1509?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.

RCE in Hestiacp Control Panel

CVE-2022-1509

Command Injection Vulnerability in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.5.12. An authenticated remote attacker with low privileges can execute arbitrary code under root context.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2022-04-28 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.045 (91.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.046 · newest: 0.045 · change: -0.001

Affected products

Hestiacp Control Panel
Hestiacp Hestiacp/hestiacp — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

huntr.dev/bounties/09e69dff-f281-4e51-8312-ed7ab7606338 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/commit/d50f95cf208049dfb6ac67a8020802121745bd60 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1509?: CVE-2022-1509 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hestiacp Control Panel, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2022-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2022-1509?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.