Critical 9.8Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Jan 4, 2023

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.

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 12:10 AM ET)

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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

Affected products

control-webpanel webpanel control-webpanel:webpanel	before 0.9.8.1147	NVD

References

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiLfSvc1SYY	exploit, third-party-advisory
https://gist.github.com/numanturle/c1e82c47f4cba24cff214e904c227386	exploit, third-party-advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/1	mailing-list, exploit, third-party-advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170388/Control-Web-Panel-7-Remote-Code-Execution.html	exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170820/Control-Web-Panel-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html	exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171725/Control-Web-Panel-7-CWP7-0.9.8.1147-Remote-Code-Execution.html	exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-44877	us-government-resource

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