CVE-2026-29202

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: May 8, 2026 at 06:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:29 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorcPanelWP Squared

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Insufficient input validation of the `plugin` parameter of the `create_user` plugin allows arbitrary Perl code execution on behalf of the already authenticated account's system user.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

11.102.0.0 ≤ v < 11.102.0.4111.110.0.0 ≤ v < 11.110.0.11611.110.0.0 ≤ v < 11.110.0.11711.118.0.0 ≤ v < 11.118.0.6611.124.0.0 ≤ v < 11.124.0.3711.126.0.0 ≤ v < 11.126.0.5811.130.0.0 ≤ v < 11.130.0.2211.132.0.0 ≤ v < 11.132.0.3111.134.0.0 ≤ v < 11.134.0.2511.136.0.0 ≤ v < 11.136.0.911.86.0.0 ≤ v < 11.86.0.4311.94.0.0 ≤ v < 11.94.0.3011.102.0.011.110.0.011.118.0.011.124.0.011.126.0.011.130.0.011.132.0.011.134.0.011.136.0.011.86.0.011.94.0.0
Affected range stops below 11.102.0.41, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.110.0.116, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.110.0.117, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.118.0.66, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.124.0.37, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.126.0.58, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.130.0.22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.132.0.31, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.134.0.25, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.136.0.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.86.0.43, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.94.0.30, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
11.136.1.0 ≤ v < 11.136.1.1111.136.1.0
Affected range stops below 11.136.1.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-94

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