cPanel up to 64.0.20 convert_roundcube_mysql2sqlite privilege escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in cPanel up to 64.0.20 (Hosting Control Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file /scripts/convert_roundcube_mysql2sqlite. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 08/02/2019. The advisory is available at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-18450 since 07/31/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 64.0.21 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at 139332, 139333, 139334 and 139335.

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• Hosting Control Software

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• cPanel

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Privilege escalation (CWE-269)
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 64.0.21

07/31/2019 CVE assigned
08/02/2019 +2 days Advisory disclosed
08/03/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
08/03/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateAdvisory: documentation.cpanel.net

CVE: CVE-2017-18450 (🔒)
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Created: 08/03/2019 07:53 AM
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