CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-67888

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in Control Web Panel (CWP) before version 0.9.8.1209, where user input passed via the 'key' GET parameter to /admin/index.php is not properly sanitized. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges on the web server.

Risk Assessment

The improper sanitization of user input poses a significant security risk, allowing unauthorized attackers to gain control over the server. This could lead to severe consequences, including data loss and system integrity breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Control Web Panel to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing input validation and monitoring server activity is advisable.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in Control Web Panel (CWP) before 0.9.8.1209. User input passed via the "key" GET parameter to /admin/index.php (when the "api" parameter is set) is not properly sanitized before being used to execute OS commands. This can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands with the privileges of root on the web server. Softaculous or SitePad must be present.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS