CVE-2025-67888

Unauthenticated Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized 'key' Parameter

Published May 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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History
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Title Unauthenticated Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized 'key' Parameter
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Title Unauthenticated Command Injection via Control Web Panel API Before 0.9.8.1209
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Title Unauthenticated Command Injection via Control Web Panel API Before 0.9.8.1209
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Title Unauthenticated Root Command Injection in Control Web Panel via 'key' Parameter
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Title Unauthenticated Root Command Injection in Control Web Panel via 'key' Parameter
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Title Command Injection via Unsanitized 'key' Parameter in Control Web Panel API
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Title Command Injection via Unsanitized 'key' Parameter in Control Web Panel API
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Title Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized GET Parameter
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Title Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized GET Parameter
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First Time appeared Centos-webpanel
Centos-webpanel centos Web Panel
Vendors & Products Centos-webpanel
Centos-webpanel centos Web Panel
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Title Root-Privileged Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized API Parameter
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Title Root-Privileged Command Injection in Control Web Panel via Unsanitized API Parameter
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Title Unauthenticated OS Command Injection via 'key' API Parameter in Control Web Panel before v0.9.8.1209
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Unauthenticated OS Command Injection via 'key' API Parameter in Control Web Panel before v0.9.8.1209
Weaknesses CWE-78
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
May 8, 2026, 2:13 PM
Reserved
Dec 12, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
May 8, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Nov 4, 2026, 8:10 PM