CVE-2017-18464: Input Validation
Published Aug 5, 2019
·Updated
cPanel before 62.0.17 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations via the WHM Zone Template editor (SEC-226).
Affected Software
4 affected components
Cpanel Cpanel>=55.9999.61<56.0.46
Cpanel Cpanel>=57.9999.48<58.0.45
Cpanel Cpanel>=59.9999.58<60.0.39
Cpanel Cpanel>=61.9999.55<62.0.17
Event History
Aug 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:49 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:49 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18464?
CVE-2017-18464 has a medium severity level that allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-18464?
To fix CVE-2017-18464, upgrade cPanel to version 62.0.17 or later.
3
Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2017-18464?
CVE-2017-18464 affects cPanel versions prior to 62.0.17, including versions 55.9999.61 to 56.0.46, 57.9999.48 to 58.0.45, and 59.9999.58 to 60.0.39.
4
What attack vector is exploited in CVE-2017-18464?
CVE-2017-18464 is exploited through the WHM Zone Template editor allowing unauthorized file overwrites.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-18464?
The potential impacts of CVE-2017-18464 include unauthorized access to sensitive files and disruption of services due to file overwrites.