CVE-2024-51567: CyberPanel Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. Actively exploited: in CISA KEV since 2024-11-07. EPSS: 86.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

upgrademysqlstatus in databases/views.py in CyberPanel (aka Cyber Panel) before 5b08cd6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via /dataBases/upgrademysqlstatus by bypassing secMiddleware (which is only for a POST request) and using shell metacharacters in the statusfile property, as exploited in the wild in October 2024 by PSAUX. Versions through 2.3.6 and (unpatched) 2.3.7 are affected.

Affected products

  • CyberPanel CyberPanel: before 2.3.8 (fixed in 2.3.8)

Published 2024-10-29. Last modified 2026-08-04.