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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-10966 · published 25 March 2020

CVE-2020-10966: Hestiacp control panel vulnerability

Hestiacp · Control Panel

In the Password Reset Module in VESTA Control Panel through 0.9.8-25 and Hestia Control Panel before 1.1.1, Host header manipulation leads to account takeover because the victim receives a reset URL containing an attacker-controlled server name.

6.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.9% · top 21.7%
6.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
1.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In the Password Reset Module in VESTA Control Panel through 0.9.8-25 and Hestia Control Panel before 1.1.1, Host header manipulation leads to account takeover because the victim receives a reset URL containing an attacker-controlled server name.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/issues/748 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/releases/tag/1.1.1 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/commit/c3c4de43d6701560f604ca7996f717b08e3d7d1d PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/issues/748 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/releases/tag/1.1.1 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/commit/c3c4de43d6701560f604ca7996f717b08e3d7d1d PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-10966), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.