Open redirect in cPanel



| Updated: 2020-07-23
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2017-5614
CWE-ID CWE-601
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
cPanel
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor cPanel, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Open redirect

EUVDB-ID: #VU31443

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5614

CWE-ID: CWE-601 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Open redirect vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via vectors involving the (1) success or (2) failure parameter.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

cPanel: 11.60.0.3 - 11.60.0.34

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/8
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95870
https://news.cpanel.com/tsr-2017-0001-full-disclosure/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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