CVE-2017-18425 — LOW (2.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2017-18425?

CVE-2017-18425 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.5 (LOW). In cPanel before 66.0.2, the cpdavd_error_log file can be created with weak permissions (SEC-280).

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-18425?

CVE-2017-18425 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18425?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.

Vulnerability Description

In cPanel before 66.0.2, the cpdavd_error_log file can be created with weak permissions (SEC-280).

CVSS Score

2.5

LOW

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cpanel	Cpanel	>= 56.0.1, < 56.0.51

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-275

References

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/66+Change+LogRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0004-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/66+Change+LogRelease NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18425?

CVE-2017-18425 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.5 (LOW). In cPanel before 66.0.2, the cpdavd_error_log file can be created with weak permissions (SEC-280).

How severe is CVE-2017-18425?

CVE-2017-18425 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18425?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.