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CVE-2022-25046

Published: Jul 7, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
55.7%
Top 1.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
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Description

A path traversal vulnerability in loader.php of CWP v0.9.8.1122 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted POST request.

In plain language

AI Act now

CVE-2022-25046 is a critical flaw in CWP v0.9.8.1122’s webpanel (loader.php) that lets an attacker run code using only a crafted web request—so most small businesses should treat this as urgent if that webpanel is reachable.

Executive summary

CVE-2022-25046 is a path traversal weakness in webpanel loader.php in CWP v0.9.8.1122 that enables arbitrary code execution via a crafted POST request without authentication.

If affected, business impact
Full server compromiseWebsite and business downtimeData theftRansomware risk

What to do now

  1. Check whether your installation is CWP v0.9.8.1122 and whether the webpanel/loader.php endpoint is exposed to the internet (or any untrusted network).
  2. If it is exposed, immediately restrict access (IP allowlist/VPN-only) so only trusted admin machines can reach the webpanel.
  3. If you cannot restrict exposure, take the webpanel offline until you can replace/upgrade it, because no official fix is available in the provided information.
  4. Use your hosting/server controls to review webserver logs for suspicious POST requests targeting loader.php and unusual file access around the time of any alerts.
  5. Contact your CWP vendor/support or your hosting provider with the CVE ID and version, and ask for a confirmed fixed version or mitigation guidance for CWP v0.9.8.1122.
May need vendor / contractor work

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

control-webpanel
commercialaka webpanel
webpanelOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://github.com/Immersive-Labs-Sec/CentOS-WebPanel
github.com

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