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.
CVE-2025-48703
CRITICALNVD 9.09.0—Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence
Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-11-04), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.0 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 9.0Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.0
- EG Score
- 9.0(high)
- EG Risk
- 81(Attend)EG Risk 81/100SSVC: Attend
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity90% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk. - EPSS PROB
- 100%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
September 19, 2025
Last Modified
November 5, 2025
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 1, 2026⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-48703generic Patch Available
Remote code execution in CentOS Web Panel - CVE-2025-48703
https://fenrisk.com/rce-centos-webpanelPublicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCftz7/PoC-CVE-2025-48703First seen Nov 11, 2025
CVE-2025-48703 é uma vulnerabilidade de Execução Remota de Código (RCE) no módulo filemanager de um painel de hospedagem web (por exemplo, cPanel). Ocorre devido ao tratamento de entrada não sanitizado na função acc=changePerm, que permite que um atacante injete e execute comandos.
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCSkynoxk/CVE-2025-48703First seen Jun 26, 2025
Remote Code execution in CentOS web panel
Open source ↗ - Nucleihttp/cves/2025/CVE-2025-48703.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2025
CWP (Control Web Panel) < 0.9.8.1205 - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
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Frequently asked(6)
What is CVE-2025-48703?
CVE-2025-48703 is a critical vulnerability published on September 19, 2025. 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.
When was CVE-2025-48703 disclosed?
CVE-2025-48703 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 19, 2025, with the most recent update on November 5, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-48703 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-48703 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 4, 2025, affecting CWP Control Web Panel. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-48703?
CVE-2025-48703 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.0 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-48703?
CVE-2025-48703 affects CWP Control Web Panel. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2025-48703?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-48703, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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