CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection Vulnerability
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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.
9.8
100.0%
Vector breakdown
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- Jan 5, 2023
- Modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- Added to KEV
- Jan 17, 2023
- Federal patch due
- Feb 7, 2023
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness classification
Affected packages
Proof-of-concept & exploitation references
8 foundWeaponization
Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2022-44877, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit — cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.
- numanturle/CVE-2022-44877★ 103
updated May 24, 2026
- komomon/CVE-2022-44877-RCE★ 10
CVE-2022-44877 Centos Web Panel 7 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
updated Jul 10, 2026
- hotpotcookie/CVE-2022-44877-white-box★ 6
Red Team utilities for setting up CWP CentOS 7 payload & reverse shell (Red Team 9 - CW2023)
updated Apr 28, 2024
- Chocapikk/CVE-2022-44877★ 4
Bash Script for Checking Command Injection Vulnerability on CentOS Web Panel [CWP] (CVE-2022-44877)
updated Aug 10, 2026
- ColdFusionX/CVE-2022-44877-CWP7★ 1
Control Web Panel 7 (CWP7) Remote Code Execution (RCE) (CVE-2022-44877) (Unauthenticated)
updated Feb 8, 2023
- G01d3nW01f/CVE-2022-44877★ 0
updated Feb 27, 2024
- dkstar11q/CVE-2022-44877★ 0
Bash Script for Checking Command Injection Vulnerability on CentOS Web Panel [CWP] (CVE-2022-44877)
updated Feb 13, 2023
- rhymsc/CVE-2022-44877-RCE★ 0
updated Nov 18, 2023
References
How this class of flaw gets exploited
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-44877?
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.
How severe is CVE-2022-44877?
CVE-2022-44877 has a CVSS base score of 9.8 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).
Is CVE-2022-44877 actively exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2022-44877 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added Jan 17, 2023, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation.
What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-44877?
100.0% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 100.0% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (100% percentile among all scored CVEs).
Is there exploit tooling available for CVE-2022-44877?
Yes - a public Nuclei template referencing CVE-2022-44877 exist in public repositories we checked. We also found 8 public GitHub repositories referencing this CVE.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-44877?
CVE-2022-44877 is classified under CWE-78 (CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')).
Cross-checked against
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