diff --git a/scoreboard/controllers/cli.js b/scoreboard/controllers/cli.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b5f6bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scoreboard/controllers/cli.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+const exec = require('node:child_process');
+
+// run the `ls` command using exec
+exec('ls ./', (err, output) => {
+    // once the command has completed, the callback function is called
+    if (err) {
+        // log and return if we encounter an error
+        console.error("could not execute command: ", err)
+        return
+    }
+    // log the output received from the command
+    console.log("Output: \n", output)
+})
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scoreboard/routes/admin.js b/scoreboard/routes/admin.js
index 02875b7..595bb4e 100644
--- a/scoreboard/routes/admin.js
+++ b/scoreboard/routes/admin.js
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ router.get('/refreshMonitor', function(req, res, next) {
     res.send();                             // send empty response
 });
 
+// Express router endpoint to do cli stuff
+router.get('/cli', function(req, res, next) {
+    res.status(200);                        // Set http status code to 200 (success)
+    res.send();                             // send empty response
+});
+
 // ######################################################################################################################################################
 // Timerendpoints
 // ######################################################################################################################################################