An elevation of privilege in Vesta Control Panel through 0.9.8-26 allows an attacker to…
Priority MEDIUM 43Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An elevation of privilege in Vesta Control Panel through 0.9.8-26 allows an attacker to gain root system access from the admin account via v-change-user-password (aka the user password change script).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02502 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10787
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-755v-mjhh-9xgf
References
Advisory 1
More VestaCP Vesta Control Panel vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08697 Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) through 0.9.8-26 allows Command Injection via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-09533 web/upload/UploadHandler.php in Vesta Control Panel (aka VestaCP) through 0.9.8-27 and… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-08679 A remote command execution in Vesta Control Panel through 0.9.8-26 allows any… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-19526 vesta 0.9.8-24 is affected by a file inclusion vulnerability in file web/add/user/index.php. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-16103 Vesta CP version Prior to commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0 -- any release… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-07240 Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) 0.9.7 through 0.9.8-23 is vulnerable to an authenticated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-10787 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10787 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-755v-mjhh-9xgf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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