CVE-2026-68492
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CVE-2026-68492 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. An untrusted search path vulnerability in Plesk from 18.0.34 before 18.0.80.8 and 18.0.81 before 18.0.81.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via the "Plesk RESTful API" extension from 2.4.2 before 2.4.7.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An untrusted search path vulnerability in Plesk from 18.0.34 before 18.0.80.8 and 18.0.81 before 18.0.81.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via the "Plesk RESTful API" extension from 2.4.2 before 2.4.7.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WebPros | Plesk | >= 18.0.34, < 18.0.80.8; >= 18.0.81, < 18.0.81.1 |
| WebPros | Plesk extension "Plesk RESTful API" | >= 2.4.2, < 2.4.7 |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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