CVE-2017-18463

cPanel before 62.0.17 allows code execution in the context of the root account via a long DocumentRoot path (SEC-225).

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : 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/62+Change+Log	Product Release Notes
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0002-full-disclosure/	Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Information

Published : 2019-08-02 10:15

Updated : 2019-08-06 13:30

NVD link : CVE-2017-18463

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18463

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

cpanel

cpanel

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