Insufficient input validation of the `plugin` parameter of the `create_user` plugin allows arbitrary Perl code execution on behalf of the al
Insufficient input validation of the `plugin` parameter of the `create_user` plugin allows arbitrary Perl code execution on behalf of the already authenticated account's system user.
- Published
- May 8, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.7% · 51th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-94
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Report tools
Action score
21
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Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 21 / 40 · 5.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.7%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- —
- CNA · hackerone
- 5.3
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (hackerone). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
WebPros cPanel
- 11.136.0.0 and later · before 11.136.0.9affected · semver
- 11.134.0.0 and later · before 11.134.0.25affected · semver
- 11.132.0.0 and later · before 11.132.0.31affected · semver
- 11.130.0.0 and later · before 11.130.0.22affected · semver
- 11.126.0.0 and later · before 11.126.0.58affected · semver
- 11.124.0.0 and later · before 11.124.0.37affected · semver
- 11.118.0.0 and later · before 11.118.0.66affected · semver
- 11.110.0.0 and later · before 11.110.0.117affected · semver
- 11.102.0.0 and later · before 11.102.0.41affected · semver
- 11.94.0.0 and later · before 11.94.0.30affected · semver
WebPros cPanel (CloudLinux 6, CentOS 6)
- 11.110.0.0 and later · before 11.110.0.116affected · semver
WebPros WP Squared
- 11.136.1.0 and later · before 11.136.1.11affected · semver
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Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| WebPros cPanel | 11.102.0.41 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.110.0.117 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.118.0.66 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.124.0.37 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.126.0.58 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.130.0.22 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.132.0.31 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.134.0.25 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.136.0.9 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.86.0.43 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel | 11.94.0.30 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros cPanel (CloudLinux 6, CentOS 6) | 11.110.0.116 | Vendor (CNA) |
| WebPros WP Squared | 11.136.1.11 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Availability
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- X
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-94 · Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
nvd-secondary
Attack context
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Attack patterns (CAPEC)
Noroxi analysis
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.