CVE-2017-18383

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

cPanel before 68.0.15 writes home-directory backups to an incorrect location (SEC-309).

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 2, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2017

CVE-2017-183843.8cPanel before 68.0.15 allows jailed accounts to restore files that are outside of the jail (SEC-310).CVE-2017-183855.5cPanel before 68.0.15 allows unprivileged users to access restricted directories during account restores (SEC-311).CVE-2017-183867.2cPanel before 68.0.15 allows arbitrary code execution via Maketext injection in PostgresAdmin (SEC-313).CVE-2017-183877.2cPanel before 68.0.15 allows arbitrary code execution via Maketext injection in a Reseller style upload (SEC-314).CVE-2017-183887.8cPanel before 68.0.15 can perform unsafe file operations because Jailshell does not set the umask (SEC-315).CVE-2017-183896.3cPanel before 68.0.15 allows string format injection in dovecot-xaps-plugin (SEC-318).CVE-2017-183907.8cPanel before 68.0.15 allows code execution in the context of the root account because of weak permissions on incremental backups (SEC-322).CVE-2017-183912.5cPanel before 68.0.15 allows attackers to read backup files because they are world-readable during a short time interval (SEC-323).CVE-2017-183922.0cPanel before 68.0.15 allows collisions because PostgreSQL databases can be assigned to multiple accounts (SEC-325).CVE-2017-183932.7cPanel before 68.0.15 does not block a username of postmaster, which might allow reception of private e-mail (SEC-326).CVE-2017-183942.7cPanel before 68.0.15 does not have a sufficient list of reserved usernames (SEC-327).CVE-2017-183952.7cPanel before 68.0.15 does not block a username of ssl (SEC-328).
CVE-2017-18383: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix