CVE-2026-92762 Pelican Panel before 1.0.0-beta35 Authorization Bypass via Startup
Attackers with read permissions can bypass client-side restrictions to modify startup configurations and execute arbitrary commands in containers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-92762?
CVE-2026-92762 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in pelican panel, published on 16 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pelican Panel versions before 1.0.0-beta35 enforce startup write permissions only through disabled form controls rather than server-side authorization checks. Attackers with startup.read permission can craft Livewire state updates to invoke afterStateUpdated callbacks and modify startup commands, docker images, and variables to execute arbitrary commands in the container.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-92762?
How do I fix CVE-2026-92762?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-92762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-92762 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-92762 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4mff-px8m-g899, GHSA-4x28-f89q-2276.