CVE-2017-18427
First published: Fri Aug 02 2019(Updated: )
In cPanel before 66.0.2, weak log-file permissions can occur after account modification (SEC-289).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=55.9999.61<56.0.51 | |
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=57.9999.48<58.0.52 | |
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=59.9999.58<60.0.45 | |
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=61.9999.55<62.0.27 | |
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=63.9999.74<64.0.33 | |
| Cpanel Cpanel | >=65.9999.38<66.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18427?
CVE-2017-18427 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive log files.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18427?
To fix CVE-2017-18427, update cPanel to version 66.0.2 or later.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2017-18427?
The risks associated with CVE-2017-18427 include unauthorized access to sensitive information in log files.
Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2017-18427?
CVE-2017-18427 affects cPanel versions prior to 66.0.2, including 55.x, 57.x, 59.x, 61.x, 63.x, and 65.x.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-18427?
Currently, the recommended solution for CVE-2017-18427 is to upgrade to the latest version of cPanel.
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