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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-12792 · published 15 August 2019

CVE-2019-12792: Vestacp control panel os command injection vulnerability

Vestacp · Control Panel

A command injection vulnerability in UploadHandler.php in Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-24 allows remote attackers to escalate from regular registered users to root.

8.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 4.9% · top 8.3% CWE-78 · OS command injection
8.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 9.0
4.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A command injection vulnerability in UploadHandler.php in Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-24 allows remote attackers to escalate from regular registered users to root.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilege-escalation-in-the-upload-handler/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921 Third Party Advisory
https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilege-escalation-in-the-upload-handler/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921 Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-12792), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.