VDB-139332 · CVE-2017-18432 · GCVE-0-2017-18432

cPanel up to 64.0.20 Horde MySQL to SQLite Conversion Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel up to 64.0.20 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Horde MySQL to SQLite Conversion. The manipulation results in information disclosure (Password). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-18432. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in cPanel up to 64.0.20 (Hosting Control Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component Horde MySQL to SQLite Conversion. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In cPanel before 64.0.21, Horde MySQL to SQLite conversion can leak a database password (SEC-234).

The weakness was disclosed 08/02/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-18432 since 07/31/2019. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 64.0.21 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-139333, VDB-139334, VDB-139335 and VDB-139336 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Hosting Control Software

Name

cPanel

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Information disclosure / Password
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: cPanel 64.0.21

Timelineinfo

07/31/2019 🔍
08/02/2019 +2 days 🔍
08/03/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/20/2023 +1570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2017-18432 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-18432
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139332
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/03/2019 07:48
Updated: 11/20/2023 12:01
Changes: 08/03/2019 07:48 (44), 07/19/2020 07:03 (1), 11/20/2023 12:01 (19)
Complete: 🔍
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