CVE-2026-113506: OS Command Injection in aaPanel
Description
A vulnerability has been found in aaPanel up to 8.25.0. The affected element is the function ExecShell of the file class/public/common.py of the component File Manager. The manipulation of the argument sfile/dfile/access/user leads to os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor confirms: "The reported RCE and LFI vulnerabilities require authentication."
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.4critical
Affected software
aaPanel
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the ExecShell function of the file class/public/common.py within the File Manager component of aaPanel versions up to 8.25.0. By manipulating the sfile, dfile, access, or user arguments, an authenticated attacker can perform OS command injection remotely. The vendor confirms that exploitation requires authentication, limiting the attack surface. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed with a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.4, indicating critical severity. No patch or remediation details are provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system, potentially leading to full system compromise. The high CVSS score reflects the critical impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, the requirement for authentication reduces the risk to some extent by limiting exploitation to authorized users or compromised credentials.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since exploitation requires authentication, ensure that access controls and authentication mechanisms are robust. Monitor for updates from the vendor regarding official fixes or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-20T10:53:26.555Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad7a6132cdf04f65647bf3a
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 17:34:11 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 17:48:17 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 19:34:20 UTC
Views: 8
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