CVE-2017-18390

cPanel before 68.0.15 allows code execution in the context of the root account because of weak permissions on incremental backups (SEC-322).

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+Log	Product Release Notes
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0006-full-disclosure/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-08-02 13:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 17:08

NVD link : CVE-2017-18390

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18390

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18390

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cpanel

cpanel

CWE

CWE-275

Permission Issues

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