CVE-2017-5616
UnknownEPSS 1.17%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5616 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the addendum parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the addendum parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cgiecho | All versions |
| Cpanel | Cgiemail | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95870Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://news.cpanel.com/tsr-2017-0001-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95870Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://news.cpanel.com/tsr-2017-0001-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5616?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the addendum parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-5616?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5616 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5616?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-5616?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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