Vulnerability in Cpanel
CVE-2004-1769
The "Allow cPanel users to reset their password via email" feature in cPanel 9.1.0 build 34 and earlier, including 8.x, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the user parameter to resetpass.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.348 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.348 · newest: 0.348 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cpanel — versions 5.0, 5.3, 6.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831534 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15443 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/357064/2004-03-08/2004-03-14/0 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9848 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/11111 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1769?
- CVE-2004-1769 is a vulnerability in Cpanel. Published 2004-03-11.
- Is CVE-2004-1769 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.