CVE-2018-6617 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Easy Hosting Control Panel (EHCP) v0.37.12.b, when using a local MySQL server, allows attackers to change passwords of arbitrary database users by leveraging failure to ask for the current password.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ehcp	Easy Hosting Control Panel	0.37.12.b

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EHCP-v0.37.12.b-UNVERIFIED-PASSWORD-CExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147558/Easy-Hosting-Control-Panel-0.37.12.bExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EHCP-v0.37.12.b-UNVERIFIED-PASSWORD-CExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147558/Easy-Hosting-Control-Panel-0.37.12.bExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-6617?

CVE-2018-6617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Easy Hosting Control Panel (EHCP) v0.37.12.b, when using a local MySQL server, allows attackers to change passwords of arbitrary database users by leveraging failure to ask for the current password.

How severe is CVE-2018-6617?

CVE-2018-6617 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6617?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ehcp Easy Hosting Control Panel.