CVE-2026-67394

Published Sep 1, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9 Critical EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
A critical local privilege escalation via OS command injection vulnerability has been discovered in Plesk for Linux, affecting all versions from 18.0.34 before 18.0.79.9 and 18.0.80.5. The vulnerability allows a customer or reseller with shell access (or allowed to change their own shell access) to elevate privileges to the root account on the hosting server.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Disable shell access for customers or resellers if it is not required (make sure their service plan does not allow to change it)

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Advisories

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History
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Title Local Privilege Escalation via OS Command Injection in Plesk for Linux
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Webpros
Webpros plesk
Vendors & Products Webpros
Webpros plesk
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Title Local Privilege Escalation via OS Command Injection in Plesk for Linux
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A critical local privilege escalation via OS command injection vulnerability has been discovered in Plesk for Linux, affecting all versions from 18.0.34 before 18.0.79.9 and 18.0.80.5. The vulnerability allows a customer or reseller with shell access (or allowed to change their own shell access) to elevate privileges to the root account on the hosting server.
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Sep 1, 2026, 1:14 PM
Reserved
Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 1, 2026, 3:16 AM
Modified
Sep 3, 2026, 5:02 PM