CVE-2017-18453 json
cPanel before 64.0.21 does not preserve supplemental groups across account renames (SEC-260).
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2017-9569
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
cPanel before 64.0.21 does not preserve supplemental groups across account renames (SEC-260).
Patch / fix
- cpanel cpanel 56.0.49, 58.0.49, 60.0.43, 62.0.24, 64.0.21
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0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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news.cpanel.com
/cpanel-tsr-2017-0003-full-disclosure/
vendor-advisory
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documentation.cpanel.net
/display/CL/64+Change+Log
product, release-notes
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-18453
- NVD CVE-2017-18453
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