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CyberPanel EUVDEUVD-2026-25631

| CVE-2026-41473 HIGH
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2026-04-24 VulnCheck
8.8
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulnCheck
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify internet-facing CyberPanel < 2.4.4
  2. Delivery
    Send unauthenticated POST to AI Scanner webhook/callback
  3. Exploit
    Bypass missing auth check
  4. Execution
    Write arbitrary data to database
  5. Impact
    Exhaust storage and corrupt scan records

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires only network reachability to a CyberPanel instance running a version below 2.4.4 with the AI Scanner worker API endpoints (/api/ai-scanner/status-webhook and /api/ai-scanner/callback) exposed - these are the exact features that lack authentication. No credentials, user interaction, or non-default configuration is indicated (CVSS 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N), so default installs that expose the panel to untrusted networks are directly at risk. The primary limiting factor is network exposure: instances reachable only over a restricted internal network, VPN, or behind IP allow-listing / a WAF blocking those endpoints are not remotely exploitable by outsiders. Impact is bounded to integrity and availability (database pollution and storage-exhaustion DoS); there is no confidentiality/data-disclosure impact per the vector.

Impact

Signals are moderately consistent but not uniformly alarming. The CVSS 4.0 base is 8.8 (High) driven by network vector, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, and high integrity and availability impact (VI:H/VA:H) with no confidentiality impact (VC:N) - matching a write/DoS-only flaw rather than data theft or code execution. SSVC reinforces urgency: exploitation is 'poc', the attack is 'automatable: yes', and technical impact is 'total'. However, EPSS is only 0.21% (44th percentile), and there is no CISA KEV listing, indicating no confirmed in-the-wild campaign yet despite public exploit code. Note a naming caveat: the public exploit writeup is titled 'cyberpanel-rce', but the CVE description and CVSS impact metrics describe integrity/availability abuse (database pollution and storage-exhaustion DoS), not remote code execution - treat any RCE claim as unverified against the scored impact. Net: a real, easily automatable exposure for internet-facing panels that should be patched promptly, but current evidence points to opportunistic/targeted rather than mass exploitation.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker locates an internet-facing CyberPanel instance and, without any credentials, sends a flood of crafted POST requests to /api/ai-scanner/status-webhook and /api/ai-scanner/callback. Each request writes attacker-controlled data into the database, letting them exhaust storage to cause denial of service and corrupt or pollute scan-history and related records. A public exploit writeup exists (https://itsrez.re/post/cyberpanel-rce) and the low-complexity, unauthenticated nature makes the attack trivially scriptable.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 24, 2026

Unauthenticated database writes in CyberPanel versions before 2.4.4 allow remote attackers to abuse two AI Scanner worker endpoints (/api/ai-scanner/status-webhook and /api/ai-scanner/callback) that ship without authentication checks (CWE-306). Because no credentials are required (CVSS 4.0 PR:N/UI:N), any attacker who can reach the panel can flood the database, corrupt scan-history records, and pollute stored fields, degrading integrity and availability. Publicly available exploit code exists and the flaw was reported by VulnCheck, though EPSS remains low at 0.21% and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Vendor-released patch: upgrade to CyberPanel 2.4.4 or later, which includes fix commit 0a099b1b193946555fbdd387a28486b1521f9961 (https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/0a099b1b193946555fbdd387a28486b1521f9961) that adds the missing ownership/authentication enforcement. Until you can patch, restrict or block network access to the /api/ai-scanner/status-webhook and /api/ai-scanner/callback endpoints at a reverse proxy or WAF, and limit the panel's management interface to trusted source IPs or a VPN - the trade-off is that legitimate AI Scanner worker callbacks may break, so verify scanner functionality after applying such filtering. Monitor database size and scan-history tables for anomalous growth to detect storage-exhaustion attempts. Consult the VulnCheck advisory (https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cyberpanel-unauthenticated-api-access-via-ai-scanner-endpoints) for details.

Affected VersionsENISA

CyberPanel 0 <2.4.4

Affected Packages

euvd cyberpanel fix: 2.4.4

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

CyberPanel is an open-source web hosting control panel (Django/Python based, per the plogical/acl.py and websiteFunctions/website.py source paths) used to manage web servers, DNS, email, and domains. The root cause is CWE-306, Missing Authentication for a Critical Function: the AI Scanner worker API routes that receive status webhooks and callbacks were intended for trusted internal/worker communication but were exposed to the network without an authentication or ownership check. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:usmannasir:cyberpanel confirms the affected product is Usman Nasir's CyberPanel application. The vendor fix in commit 0a099b1b adds a default-deny ownership return (return 0) in checkOwnership and hardens related domain-fetch logic, consistent with closing an access-control gap where the code previously fell through without denying the request.

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulnCheck) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 9.1 CRITICAL

Unauthenticated network endpoint with no user interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); no data disclosure so C:N, but arbitrary DB writes and storage-exhaustion DoS give I:H/A:H.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulnCheck).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulnCheck

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
None
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
PoC Detected
Apr 28, 2026 - 15:44 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVSS changed
Apr 24, 2026 - 21:22 NVD
8.8 (HIGH)
Patch released
Apr 24, 2026 - 21:00 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Apr 24, 2026 - 20:40 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

CyberPanel versions prior to 2.4.4 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the AI Scanner worker API endpoints that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to write arbitrary data to the database by sending requests to the /api/ai-scanner/status-webhook and /api/ai-scanner/callback endpoints. Attackers can exploit the lack of authentication checks to cause denial of service through storage exhaustion, corrupt scan history records, and pollute database fields with malicious data.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CyberPanel deployments prior to version 2.4.4 expose unauthenticated endpoints that allow remote attackers to write arbitrary data to the database, directly compromising the integrity of security scan records (CVE-2026-41473). Organizations dependent on CyberPanel for vulnerability assessment risk corrupted findings and unreliable security posture visibility. With publicly available exploit code, this creates immediate operational and compliance risk for any internet-accessible instance.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 56% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular open-source web hosting control panel, common but niche vs cPanel
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
7 sources
Confidence: High
EUVD NVD CVE.org EPSS Vulnrichment GitHub VulDB

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

64
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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