CVE-2005-2021
UnknownEPSS 2.71%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2021 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cPanel 9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter in the login page.. EPSS estimates a 2.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cPanel 9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter in the login page.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 5.0 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 5.3 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.0 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.2 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.4 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.4.1 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.4.2 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 6.4.2_stable_48 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 7.0 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 8.0 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 9.0 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 9.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13996Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13996Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2021?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cPanel 9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter in the login page.
How severe is CVE-2005-2021?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2021 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2021?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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