CVE-2017-18477

In cPanel before 62.0.4, Exim transports could execute in the context of the nobody account (SEC-206).

CVSS v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/62+Change+Log	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Information

Published : 2019-08-05 06:15

Updated : 2019-08-12 09:40

NVD link : CVE-2017-18477

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18477

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-254

7PK - Security Features

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Products Affected

cpanel

cpanel

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