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Cpanel CVE-2021-38586

MEDIUM
2021-08-11 cve@mitre.org
4.4
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 11, 2021 - 23:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.4

DescriptionNVD

In cPanel before 98.0.1, /scripts/cpan_config performs unsafe operations on files (SEC-589).

AnalysisAI

In cPanel before 98.0.1, /scripts/cpan_config performs unsafe operations on files (SEC-589). Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

In cPanel before 98.0.1, /scripts/cpan_config performs unsafe operations on files (SEC-589). Affected products include: Cpanel. Version information: before 98.0.1.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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