CVE-2022-26252
CVE-2022-26252 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aapanel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Aapanel
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-26252?
- aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa).
- How severe is CVE-2022-26252?
- CVE-2022-26252 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-26252 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-26252?
- CVE-2022-26252 affects Aapanel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-26252?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-26252 published?
- CVE-2022-26252 was published on 2022-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:aapanel:aapanel:6.8.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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