CVE-2026-73696

CVSS 8.6 (high) · published 2026-11-02

Control Web Panel (CWP) before webpanel_version 1.12 contains an execution after redirect vulnerability in the user panel authentication flow (CWPUserIndex) that allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication by exploiting a missing exit() call after a header('Location: ...') redirect. Attackers can send unauthenticated requests to continue PHP execution past the redirect, reaching user panel functionality that should require authentication.

Weakness: CWE-698

Source: NVD CVE-2026-73696

References

• https://control-webpanel.com/changelog
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/control-web-panel-cwp-execution-after-redirect-in-cwpuserindex
• https://www.vulncheck.com/blog/control-web-panel-pre-auth-module-dispatch-rce

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