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CVE-2017-18397

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

3.3 Low

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Down 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.3

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

Record
CVE-2017-18397
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-275
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

Record
CVE-2017-18397
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-9513 No score

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

Record
EUVD-2017-9513
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7v2f-q2x7-7cpv 3.3

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

cPanel before 68.0.15 does not preserve permissions for local backup transport (SEC-330).

Record
GHSA-7v2f-q2x7-7cpv
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-18397 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Cpanel, published August 2, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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