PT-2019-8340 · Cpanel · Cpanel

Published 2019-08-02 · Updated 2019-08-12 · CVE-2017-18405

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cPanel versions prior to 68.0.15

Description The issue allows arbitrary file-read operations due to the backup .htaccess modification logic.

Recommendations For versions prior to 68.0.15, update to version 68.0.15 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-18405

Affected Products

Cpanel

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-18405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18405 · Security Note
• https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0006-full-disclosure · Vendor Advisory
• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+Log · Note