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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-48703 is rated Critical Active Threat (98/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 69.85%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: CISA KEV confirms active exploitation (added 2025-11-04) affecting CWP / Control Web Panel. a weakness (CWE-78) Unauthenticated remote administrative access may be possible. EPSS rose +2.45% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: The CISA remediation deadline has passed—treat as an emergency patch priority.
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: CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection Vulnerability · CISA KEV detail
: 2025-11-04
: 2025-11-25
: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-05 | 67.40% | 69.85% | +2.45% |
| 2 | 2026-05-16 | 67.81% | 67.40% | -0.41% |
| 3 | 2026-05-11 | — | 67.81% | — |
Full EPSS history (25 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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2.2 | 6.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| control-webpanel | webpanel | < 0.9.8.1205 | cpe:2.3:a:control-webpanel:webpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://fenrisk.com/rce-centos-webpanel | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://control-webpanel.com/changelog | Release Notes |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-48703 | US Government Resource |