Unscored severity · published May 1, 2008
CVE-2008-2043
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in cPanel, possibly 11.18.3 and 11.19.3, allow remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code via the command1 parameter…
–
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in cPanel, possibly 11.18.3 and 11.19.3, allow remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code via the command1 parameter to frontend/x2/cron/editcronsimple.html, and perform various administrative actions via (2) frontend/x2/sql/adddb.html, (3) frontend/x2/sql/adduser.html, and (4) frontend/x2/ftp/doaddftp.html.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Cpanel · Cpanel
11.18.3; 11.19.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2043
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2043
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30027
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584089
Exploit
http://www.rooksecurity.com/blog/?p=7
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1401/references
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42114
More from Cpanel
9.8
CVE-2026-41940
WebPros cPanel and WHM Authentication Bypass via Login Flow
9.8
CVE-2020-26108
cPanel before 88.0.13 mishandles file-extension dispatching, leading to code execution (SEC-488)
9.8
CVE-2020-26105
In cPanel before 88.0.3, insecure chkservd test credentials are used on a templated VM (SEC-554)
9.8
CVE-2020-26101
In cPanel before 88.0.3, insecure RNDC credentials are used for BIND on a templated VM (SEC-549)
9.8
CVE-2020-26100
chsh in cPanel before 88.0.3 allows a Jailshell escape (SEC-497)