[ CVE-2022-44877 · Published 5 Jan 2023 ]
CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8
EPSS 100%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2023-01-17
- EPSS: 100% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
- Critical severity: CVSS 9.8
[ Description ]Official description
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.
CISA: CWP Control Web Panel (formerly CentOS Web Panel) contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the login parameter.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 7 Feb 2023): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/170388/Control-Web-Panel-7-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/170820/Control-Web-Panel-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-E…ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/171725/Control-Web-Panel-7-CWP7-0.9.8.1147-Remote-Code-Ex…ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- gist.github.com/numanturle/c1e82c47f4cba24cff214e904c227386ExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.youtube.com/watchExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource