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I think you are missing the ROS setup when running from the webpage, i.e. sourcing /opt/ros/diamondback/setup.bash and possibly setting the ROS_PACKAGE_PATH.

Even if the webserver is running as the same user where you tested it the .bashrc might not have been sourced.

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