CVE-2026-12196CWE-287

HestiaCP Admin Takeover

High · published July 4, 2026

CVSS v4.0
8.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

HestiaCP panel cronjob feature is affected by a broken access control vulnerability. Low privilege users can modify the panel cronjob to execute scripts HestiaCP management scripts with passwordless sudo. This could result in the takeover of administrator users in the application and the underlying webserver.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00396 · 32.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-287 · Improper Authentication
Published
2026-07-04T12:05Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 JUL 12:05Z
    HestiaCP Admin Takeover
    cvelistv5