CVE-2017-18437 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

cPanel before 64.0.21 allows a Webmail account to execute code via forwarders (SEC-240).

Published: 2019-08-02

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-9553	cPanel before 64.0.21 allows a Webmail account to execute code via forwarders (SEC-240).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00459.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/64+Change+Log
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0003-full-disclosure/

History

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Subscriptions

Cpanel Cpanel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-08-02T16:13:57.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:20:51.257Z

Reserved: 2019-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-18437

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-02T17:15:12.230

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:12:50.950

Link: CVE-2017-18437

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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