CVE-2025-48703
CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 25 November 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
CWP (aka Control Web Panel or CentOS Web Panel) before 0.9.8.1205 allows unauthenticated remote code execution via shell metacharacters in the t_total parameter in a filemanager changePerm request. A valid non-root username must be known.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 99.66% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Listed 4 November 2025 · due 25 November 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- control-webpanel/webpanel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 99.7% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
CISA notes
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://control-webpanel.com/changelog ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48703
References
- https://fenrisk.com/rce-centos-webpanelExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://control-webpanel.com/changelogRelease Notes
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-48703US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.