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CVE-2022-44877

CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection Vulnerability

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.

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 ⚠ CISA KEV EPSS 0.94457
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  • Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
  • SSVC exploitation status: active
  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • SSVC automatable: yes - attacks can be scripted at scale
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Required Remediation

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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Weakness Classification

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

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control-webpanel webpanel< 0.9.8.1147
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Public Exploits & PoCs

8
webappsControl Web Panel 7 (CWP7) v0.9.8.1147 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)2023-04-05
webappsCentos Web Panel 7 v0.9.8.1147 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE)2023-04-01
nucleiCentOS Web Panel 7 <0.9.8.1147 - Remote Code Executioncritical
pocpacketstormsecurity.com · Control-Web-Panel-7-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlpacketstormsecurity.com
pocpacketstormsecurity.com · Control-Web-Panel-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Executio...packetstormsecurity.com
pocpacketstormsecurity.com · Control-Web-Panel-7-CWP7-0.9.8.1147-Remote-Code-Execution...packetstormsecurity.com
pocgist.github.com · c1e82c47f4cba24cff214e904c227386gist.github.com
pocwww.youtube.com · watch?v=kiLfSvc1SYYwww.youtube.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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et-openET EXPLOIT CentOS Control Web Panel Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution (CVE-2022-44877)attempted-admin
Open rulesets (ET Open, Snort Community, abuse.ch) link to source. Commercial rulesets are reference-only.
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Scoring & Timeline

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD05 Jan 2023 · 11:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
SSVC asks the questions that actually drive patch urgency: is it being exploited, can attacks be automated, and how total is the impact.
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Vendor Advisories

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cisaKEV-CVE-2022-44877
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-44877US Government Resource
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