Control Web Panel up to 1.15 User Panel shell_exec file os command injection

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Control Web Panel up to 1.15. The affected element is the function shell_exec of the component User Panel. Executing a manipulation of the argument File can lead to os command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-77876. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Control Web Panel up to 1.15. This vulnerability affects the function shell_exec of the component User Panel. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Control Web Panel (CWP) before webpanel_version 1.16 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the protected_directory user panel module that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by submitting unescaped input through the file POST parameter in the acc=deletedp action. Attackers can exploit this flaw, which passes attacker-controlled input directly into a shell_exec call, to achieve code execution in the user panel context.

The advisory is available at control-webpanel.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-77876 since 08/21/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/02/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Control Web Panel

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• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15

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