CVE-2026-29202 (GCVE-0-2026-29202)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 18:51 – Updated: 2026-05-13 22:03
VLAI
Summary
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.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-08 00:00 UTC
CWE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
WebPros cPanel Affected: 11.136.0.0 , < 11.136.0.9 (semver)
Affected: 11.134.0.0 , < 11.134.0.25 (semver)
Affected: 11.132.0.0 , < 11.132.0.31 (semver)
Affected: 11.130.0.0 , < 11.130.0.22 (semver)
Affected: 11.126.0.0 , < 11.126.0.58 (semver)
Affected: 11.124.0.0 , < 11.124.0.37 (semver)
Affected: 11.118.0.0 , < 11.118.0.66 (semver)
Affected: 11.110.0.0 , < 11.110.0.117 (semver)
Affected: 11.102.0.0 , < 11.102.0.41 (semver)
Affected: 11.94.0.0 , < 11.94.0.30 (semver)
Affected: 11.86.0.0 , < 11.86.0.43 (semver)
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WebPros cPanel (CloudLinux 6, CentOS 6) Affected: 11.110.0.0 , < 11.110.0.116 (semver)
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WebPros WP Squared Affected: 11.136.1.0 , < 11.136.1.11 (semver)
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