How severe is CVE-2022-1509?

CVE-2022-1509 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.9, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-1509 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1509?

CVE-2022-1509 affects Hestiacp Control Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1509?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-1509 published?

CVE-2022-1509 was published on 2022-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1509

CVE-2022-1509 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hestiacp Control Panel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.9)
CVSS v2: 9.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected product: Hestiacp Control Panel
Published: 2022-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Command Injection Vulnerability in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.5.12. An authenticated remote attacker with low privileges can execute arbitrary code under root context.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1509?: Command Injection Vulnerability in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.5.12. An authenticated remote attacker with low privileges can execute arbitrary code under root context.
How severe is CVE-2022-1509?: CVE-2022-1509 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.9, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-1509 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1509?: CVE-2022-1509 affects Hestiacp Control Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1509?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-1509 published?: CVE-2022-1509 was published on 2022-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hestiacp:control_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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