XSS in Cpanel

CVE-2017-18408

cPanel before 67.9999.103 allows stored XSS in WHM MySQL Password Change interfaces (SEC-282).

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cpanel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product, Release Notes)
nvd@nist.gov (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18408?: CVE-2017-18408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cpanel, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2017-18408?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.