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 comma
Control Web Panel (CWP) 7 versions before 0.9.8.1147 are affected through the login parameter of login/index.php. No vendor rating is recorded, and no fix is listed in the checked facts.
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- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Listed in CISA KEV
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Actively exploited
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
Control Web Panel (also known as CentOS Web Panel), a web-based server management application, is affected by this vulnerability. An attacker on the network could exploit it to run arbitrary operating system commands on the affected server, potentially taking full control of the system.
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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.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Added to CISA KEV
CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild
- CISA remediation deadline
Due date for US federal agencies to patch
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported
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Questions about CVE-2022-44877
What does this mean?
The login/index.php page in CWP 7 lets a remote attacker run arbitrary operating system commands on the server. The checked facts describe this as unauthenticated remote code execution, reached through the login parameter.Source: gist.github.com
Am I affected, and how do I check?
CWP 7 versions before 0.9.8.1147 are listed as affected. The component is login/index.php on port 2031, using the login parameter. To check a installation, compare its installed CWP version with 0.9.8.1147.Source: gist.github.com
What should I do about it?
The affected range ends at 0.9.8.1147, so upgrading to 0.9.8.1147 or later is the version to move to. The checked facts do not include a published fix or advisory link.Source: gist.github.com
Is it being exploited?
Yes. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-01-17, which means it has evidence of attacks. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cisa.gov, cve.now feed data
What if there's no patch?
The checked facts do not list a workaround. No mitigation is recorded here for installations that cannot yet be upgraded to 0.9.8.1147 or later.Source: gist.github.com