CVE-2017-18463 (GCVE-0-2017-18463)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-08-02 16:33 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:20
VLAI
Summary
cPanel before 62.0.17 allows code execution in the context of the root account via a long DocumentRoot path (SEC-225).
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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