CyberPanel Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability (CVE-2024-51567)
Severity: critical · Patch status: patched · Since 2024-11-07 · CVE-2024-51567
CyberPanel contains an incorrect default permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute commands as root. CISA added CVE-2024-51567 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Nov 7, 2024, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild. CISA reports known use in ransomware campaigns.
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Nov 28, 2024 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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