CVE-2017-5613: High severity Cpanel Cgiecho vulnerability
Published Mar 3, 2017
·Updated
Format string vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a template file.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Cpanel Cgiecho
Cpanel Cgiemail
Event History
Mar 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5613?
CVE-2017-5613 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-5613?
To fix CVE-2017-5613, update to the latest version of Cpanel Cgiecho and Cpanel Cgiemail that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2017-5613?
CVE-2017-5613 affects Cpanel Cgiecho and Cpanel Cgiemail.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5613?
CVE-2017-5613 is a format string vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
5
Can CVE-2017-5613 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-5613 can be exploited remotely by an attacker using crafted template files.