CVE-2022-44877login/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.
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Jan 17, 2023; federal agencies had to remediate by Feb 7, 2023. Treat that date as your deadline.
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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.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-78
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Jan 17, 2023; federal remediation due Feb 7, 2023Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 100.00% (percentile 100)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
control-webpanel webpanel control-webpanel:webpanel | before 0.9.8.1147 | NVD |
References
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiLfSvc1SYYexploit, third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/numanturle/c1e82c47f4cba24cff214e904c227386exploit, third-party-advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/1mailing-list, exploit, third-party-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170388/Control-Web-Panel-7-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlexploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170820/Control-Web-Panel-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlexploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171725/Control-Web-Panel-7-CWP7-0.9.8.1147-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlexploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-44877us-government-resource
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