# CVE-2019-14782: Information disclosure in n/a

> Attackers can read session files and logs to steal victim tokens and extract passwords, leading to account takeover.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Dec 2019
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m755-m8m9-q8v4

## What is CVE-2019-14782?

CVE-2019-14782 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Control-Webpanel Webpanel, published on 17 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

CentOS-WebPanel.com (aka CWP) CentOS Web Panel 0.9.8.856 through 0.9.8.864 allows an attacker to get a victim's session file name from the /tmp directory, and the victim's token value from /usr/local/cwpsrv/logs/access_log, then use them to make a request to extract the victim's password (for the OS and phpMyAdmin) via an attacker account.

Weakness: CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14782?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Control-Webpanel Webpanel.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-14782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-14782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Control-Webpanel Webpanel

- [CVE-2022-44877](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-44877/): CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2025-48703](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-48703/): CWP Control Web Panel OS Command Injection (critical 9.0, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2023-42121](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42121/): Control Web Panel Missing Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2021-45466](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-45466/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2021-45467](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-45467/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-14782 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-14782 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Control-Webpanel Webpanel, published on 17 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Control-Webpanel Webpanel. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-14782/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-14782/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14782
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14782
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-14782

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-14782/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.