Vulnerability Description
cPanel before 78.0.18 allows local users to escalate to root access because of userdata cache misparsing (SEC-479).
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | < 78.0.18 |
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/78+Change+LogRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/78+Change+LogRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-14400?
CVE-2019-14400 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). cPanel before 78.0.18 allows local users to escalate to root access because of userdata cache misparsing (SEC-479).
How severe is CVE-2019-14400?
CVE-2019-14400 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-2019-14400?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.