Medium severity · published Aug 2, 2019
CVE-2017-18416
cPanel before 67.9999.103 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations during a Roundcube SQLite schema update (SEC-303)
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
cPanel before 67.9999.103 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations during a Roundcube SQLite schema update (SEC-303).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Cpanel · Cpanel
before 56.0.52; 57.9999.48 before 60.0.48; 61.9999.55 before 62.0.30; 62.0.31 before 64.0.40; 64.0.42 before 66.0.23; 66.0.24 before 67.9999.103 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18416
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18416
Release Notes
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+Log
Vendor Advisory
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0005-full-disclosure/
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