What is the severity of CVE-2017-18430?

CVE-2017-18430 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18430?

To fix CVE-2017-18430, update cPanel to version 66.0.2 or later.

What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2017-18430?

CVE-2017-18430 affects cPanel versions before 66.0.2, specifically versions between 55.9999.61 and 66.0.1.

What exploit does CVE-2017-18430 present?

CVE-2017-18430 may allow incorrect user and group ownership to be set when reassigning post-termination cruft.

Is CVE-2017-18430 related to cPanel security issues?

Yes, CVE-2017-18430 is related to security misconfigurations in cPanel that can lead to ownership issues.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-18430

medium

4.7

CWE

2/8/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-18430: Input Validation

First published: Fri Aug 02 2019(Updated: )

In cPanel before 66.0.2, user and group ownership may be incorrectly set when using reassign_post_terminate_cruft (SEC-294).

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-2017-18430?
CVE-2017-18430 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18430?
To fix CVE-2017-18430, update cPanel to version 66.0.2 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2017-18430?
CVE-2017-18430 affects cPanel versions before 66.0.2, specifically versions between 55.9999.61 and 66.0.1.
What exploit does CVE-2017-18430 present?
CVE-2017-18430 may allow incorrect user and group ownership to be set when reassigning post-termination cruft.
Is CVE-2017-18430 related to cPanel security issues?
Yes, CVE-2017-18430 is related to security misconfigurations in cPanel that can lead to ownership issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18430?
CVE-2017-18430 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18430?
To fix CVE-2017-18430, update cPanel to version 66.0.2 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2017-18430?
CVE-2017-18430 affects cPanel versions before 66.0.2, specifically versions between 55.9999.61 and 66.0.1.
What exploit does CVE-2017-18430 present?
CVE-2017-18430 may allow incorrect user and group ownership to be set when reassigning post-termination cruft.
Is CVE-2017-18430 related to cPanel security issues?
Yes, CVE-2017-18430 is related to security misconfigurations in cPanel that can lead to ownership issues.