CVE-2024-51567

CVE-2024-51567 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cyberpanel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2024-11-07). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.

Key facts

• Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 87% (100th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2024-11-07)
• EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45733
• EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2024-11-07)
• Weakness: CWE-306
• Affected product: Cyberpanel
• Published: 2024-10-29
• Last modified: 2026-08-04

Description

upgrademysqlstatus in databases/views.py in CyberPanel (aka Cyber Panel) before 5b08cd6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via /dataBases/upgrademysqlstatus by bypassing secMiddleware (which is only for a POST request) and using shell metacharacters in the statusfile property, as exploited in the wild in October 2024 by PSAUX. Versions through 2.3.6 and (unpatched) 2.3.7 are affected.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-51567?

upgrademysqlstatus in databases/views.py in CyberPanel (aka Cyber Panel) before 5b08cd6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via /dataBases/upgrademysqlstatus by bypassing secMiddleware (which is only for a POST request) and using shell metacharacters in the statusfile property, as exploited in the wild in October 2024 by PSAUX. Versions through 2.3.6 and (unpatched) 2.3.7 are affected.

How severe is CVE-2024-51567?

CVE-2024-51567 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-51567 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-51567 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2024-11-07, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-51567?

CVE-2024-51567 affects Cyberpanel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51567?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.

Does CVE-2024-51567 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-51567 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45733. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2024-11-07).

When was CVE-2024-51567 published?

CVE-2024-51567 was published on 2024-10-29 and last updated on 2026-08-04.

References

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/420.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html
• https://cyberpanel.net/KnowledgeBase/home/change-logs/
• https://cyberpanel.net/blog/detials-and-fix-of-recent-security-issue-and-patch-of-cyberpanel
• https://dreyand.rs/code/review/2024/10/27/what-are-my-options-cyberpanel-v236-pre-auth-rce
• https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/5b08cd6d53f4dbc2107ad9f555122ce8b0996515
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-psaux-ransomware-attack-targets-22-000-cyberpanel-instances/
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-51567

Affected products (1)

• cpe:2.3:a:cyberpanel:cyberpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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