Privilege escalation in Webpros Plesk
CVE-2026-64637
Improper privilege management in the XML-RPC API of Plesk before 18.0.80, allows an authenticated reseller to obtain an administrative session for the root user account.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Webpros Plesk — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-64637?
- CVE-2026-64637 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Webpros Plesk, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-08-07.
- How severe is CVE-2026-64637?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.