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CVE-2008-2478
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
scripts/wwwacct in cPanel 11.18.6 STABLE and earlier and 11.23.1 CURRENT and earlier allows remote authenticated users with reseller privileges to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the Email address field (aka Email text box). NOTE: the vendor disputes this, stating "I'm unable to reproduce such an issue on multiple servers running different versions of cPanel..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 8.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 6.8/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- Single
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:current:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |