MajorCritical vulnerability
CVE-2026-111627 (CVSS 8.6)
NVD · officialPublished Oct 16, 2026Risk 37/100
HestiaCP before 1.10.5 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows non-ROOT_USER administrators to perform write actions while impersonating the protected ROOT_USER account. Attackers can log in via the loginas parameter and POST to /add/cron/, because the read-only flag is never checked, causing crond to run their commands as the protected administrator's system account.
Technical details
CVSS
8.6
AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:HighUI:None
Evidence and sources
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