RCE in Control-webpanel Webpanel
CVE-2022-44877
login/index.php in CWP (aka Control Web Panel or CentOS Web Panel) 7 before 0.9.8.1147 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the login parameter.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 1.000 (100.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Control-webpanel Webpanel
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-44877?
- CVE-2022-44877 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Control-webpanel Webpanel, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-05.
- How severe is CVE-2022-44877?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-44877 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2022-44877 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-01-17), indicating it is being actively exploited. 26 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.