CVE-2024-44765: An Improper Authorization (Access Control Misconfiguration) vulnerability in MGT-COMMERCE GmbH CloudPanel v...
An Improper Authorization (Access Control Misconfiguration) vulnerability in MGT-COMMERCE GmbH CloudPanel v2.0.0 to v2.4.2 allows low-privilege users to bypass access controls and gain unauthorized access to sensitive configuration files and administrative functionality.
Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-44765 is an access-control issue in MGT-COMMERCE GmbH CloudPanel v2.0.0 through v2.4.2. A low-privilege user may reach sensitive configuration files or administrative functionality they should not access. The primary business risk is exposure of confidential operational data.
Executive priority
Treat this as a near-term remediation item, not an emergency. Confidential configuration exposure can support later compromise, but the bundle does not confirm active exploitation or system takeover impact.
Technical view
The record describes CWE-863 improper authorization with CVSS 6.5. The vector indicates network access, low attack complexity, required low privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Likely exposure is CloudPanel deployments running v2.0.0 through v2.4.2, especially where low-privilege user accounts exist. The structured affected-product fields are incomplete in the bundle, but the CVE description names the CloudPanel version range.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. It includes a public GitHub reference for the CVE, so defenders should assume technical details may be publicly accessible without treating exploitation as confirmed.
Researcher notes
Key evidence is limited to the CVE metadata and one GitHub reference. The CVSS vector centers on confidentiality. The affected table is not populated, so validation should anchor on the version range stated in the description.
Mitigation direction
Check CloudPanel vendor guidance for fixed versions or official mitigations.
Prioritize upgrades or configuration changes recommended by the vendor.
Restrict CloudPanel access to trusted networks and necessary users.
Review low-privilege accounts and remove unnecessary access.
Monitor for unusual access to configuration or administrative areas.
Validation and detection
Inventory CloudPanel instances and record their versions.
Identify any deployments running v2.0.0 through v2.4.2.
Review CloudPanel roles, permissions, and low-privilege accounts.
Check logs for unusual configuration or admin-area access.
Run authorized access-control regression tests after remediation.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Potential ATT&CK relevance
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CWE-863: Authorization and privilege behavior lookup
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CWE-863 · source CWE mapping
Incorrect Authorization
Incorrect Authorization represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.