CVE-2026-44962
CRITICAL EPSS 48.0%
Published May 29, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.9 CVSS 3.1
Published May 29, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Plesk contains an XPath injection vulnerability in the APS Application Catalog search functionality, where user-supplied input is interpolated into XPath queries without proper sanitization. This allows an authenticated, low-privileged user to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the server, resulting in local privilege escalation.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
48.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-643
References 1
- support.plesk.com https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/38633651286679-Vulnerability-CVE-2026-44962-in-Plesk-s-APS-Catalog
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.