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.
Published
2023-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2025-10-21T23:15:28.941Z
CISA KEV — Actively Exploited
01What is this 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.
02Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|
| n | a / n/a | n/a |
03Active exploitation status
Yes — actively exploited. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2023-01-17. Ransomware use: Unknown.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2023-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Last modified: 2025-10-21T23:15:28.941Z
- Added to CISA KEV: 2023-01-17
- BOD 22-01 due: 2023-02-07
09References
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