Vulnerability Description
CyberPanel 2.4.3, fixed in commit eca0c3c, contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the file manager component that allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive system files by uploading a crafted ZIP archive containing symbolic links. Attackers can exploit the application's failure to validate symlinks before extraction, causing symbolic links targeting arbitrary filesystem paths outside the user's home directory to persist on disk and be accessed through the web interface.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/eca0c3cbeb35af8eaae9fafb094e8ef3
- https://themcsam.github.io/posts/cyberpanel-2.4.3-vulnerabilties/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cyberpanel-arbitrary-file-read-via-file-man
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-71964?
CVE-2026-71964 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). CyberPanel 2.4.3, fixed in commit eca0c3c, contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the file manager component that allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive system files by uploading a...
How severe is CVE-2026-71964?
CVE-2026-71964 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-71964?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.