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Security advisory
An issue was discovered in Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-20. There is Reflected XSS via $_REQUEST['path'] to the view/file/index.php URI, which can lead to remote PHP code execution via vectors involving a file_put_contents call in web/upload/UploadHandler.php.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-10686
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:33 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-20. There is Reflected XSS via $_REQUEST['path'] to the view/file/index.php URI, which can lead to remote PHP code execution via vectors involving a file_put_contents call in web/upload/UploadHandler.php.
osv:CVE-2018-10686
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:47:36.885186301Z",
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"references": [
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2018-05-06T05:29:00.213+00:00"
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