CVE-2017-18399
UnknownEPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2017-18399 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. cPanel before 68.0.15 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon enabling or disabling sqloptimizer (SEC-332).. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
cPanel before 68.0.15 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon enabling or disabling sqloptimizer (SEC-332).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 61.9999.55, < 62.0.35 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 63.9999.74, < 64.0.42 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 65.9999.38, < 66.0.34 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 67.9999.64, < 68.0.15 |
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18399?
cPanel before 68.0.15 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon enabling or disabling sqloptimizer (SEC-332).
How severe is CVE-2017-18399?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18399 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18399?
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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