CVE-2004-1769
The "Allow cPanel users to reset their password via email" feature in cPanel 9.1.0 build 34 and...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1769- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1769- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1763 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1763- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wm2x-pgq2-vxxm No score
The "Allow cPanel users to reset their password via email" feature in cPanel 9.1.0 build 34 and...
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.
- Record
GHSA-wm2x-pgq2-vxxm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | cPanel 5/6/7/8/9 - Resetpass Remote Command Execution | 2004-03-11 |
| PoC in GitHub | sinkaroid/shiguresh | 2020-04-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | PoC in GitHub | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1769 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Cpanel, published March 11, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.8%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831534
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=107904890724201&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15443
securityfocus.com/archive/1/357064/2004-03-08/2004-03-14/0
securityfocus.com/bid/9848
secunia.com/advisories/11111
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1769
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wm2x-pgq2-vxxm