CVE-2017-18387: Critical severity cpanel vulnerability
Published Aug 2, 2019
·Updated
cPanel before 68.0.15 allows arbitrary code execution via Maketext injection in a Reseller style upload (SEC-314).
Affected Software
4 affected components
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
Event History
Aug 2, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18387?
CVE-2017-18387 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-18387?
To fix CVE-2017-18387, upgrade to cPanel version 68.0.15 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-18387?
CVE-2017-18387 affects cPanel versions prior to 68.0.15.
4
Can CVE-2017-18387 lead to data compromise?
Yes, CVE-2017-18387 can lead to data compromise due to its arbitrary code execution capabilities.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-18387?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2017-18387; the recommended solution is to update cPanel.