VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-18413
In cPanel before 67.9999.103, the backup system overwrites root's home directory when a mount disappears (SEC-299).
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In cPanel before 67.9999.103, the backup system overwrites root's home directory when a mount disappears (SEC-299).
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- cpanel/cpanel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
- https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0005-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.