cPanel up to 67.9999.102 Apache HTTP Server Log log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in cPanel up to 67.9999.102. This affects an unknown function of the component Apache HTTP Server Log Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to log file. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-18412. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cPanel up to 67.9999.102 (Hosting Control Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Apache HTTP Server Log Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

cPanel before 67.9999.103 allows Apache HTTP Server log files to become world-readable because of mishandling on an account rename (SEC-296).

The weakness was disclosed 08/02/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-18412 since 07/31/2019. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 67.9999.103 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-139243, VDB-139244, VDB-139245 and VDB-139246 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.4

VulDB Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
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NVD Base Score: 2.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 67.9999.103

Timelineinfo

07/31/2019 🔍
08/02/2019 +2 days 🔍
08/03/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/18/2020 +350 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: documentation.cpanel.net
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-18412 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-18412
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139312
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/03/2019 07:43
Updated: 07/18/2020 20:28
Changes: 08/03/2019 07:43 (57), 07/18/2020 20:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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