CVE-2017-18471 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

cPanel before 62.0.4 allows self XSS on the paper_lantern password-change screen (SEC-197).

Published: 2019-08-05

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-9587	cPanel before 62.0.4 allows self XSS on the paper_lantern password-change screen (SEC-197).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00531.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/62+Change+Log
https://news.cpanel.com/tsr-2017-0001-full-disclosure/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Cpanel Cpanel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-08-05T12:42:13.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:20:51.166Z

Reserved: 2019-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-18471

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-05T13:15:11.920

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:12:54.720

Link: CVE-2017-18471

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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