CVE-2023-29489
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page...
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page via an invalid webcall ID, aka SEC-669. The fixed versions are 11.109.9999.116, 11.108.0.13, 11.106.0.18, and 11.102.0.31.
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
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page via an invalid webcall ID, aka SEC-669. The fixed versions are 11.109.9999.116, 11.108.0.13, 11.106.0.18, and 11.102.0.31.
- Record
CVE-2023-29489- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:L/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-33056
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page via an invalid webcall ID, aka SEC-669. The fixed versions are 11.109.9999.116, 11.108.0.13, 11.106.0.18, and 11.102.0.31.
- Record
EUVD-2023-33056- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:L/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-84fm-c8wr-cf69
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page...
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page via an invalid webcall ID, aka SEC-669. The fixed versions are 11.109.9999.116, 11.108.0.13, 11.106.0.18, and 11.102.0.31.
- Record
GHSA-84fm-c8wr-cf69- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An issue was discovered in cPanel before 11.109.9999.116. XSS can occur on the cpsrvd error page via an invalid webcall ID, aka SEC-669. The fixed versions are 11.109.9999.116, 11.108.0.13, 11.106.0.18, and 11.102.0.31.
- Record
CVE-2023-29489- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | cPanel < 11.109.9999.116 - Cross-Site Scripting | |
| PoC in GitHub | 0-d3y/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-05-17 |
| PoC in GitHub | Abdullah7-ma/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-06-01 |
| PoC in GitHub | Cappricio-Securities/CVE-2023-29489 | 2024-04-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | Makurorororororororo/Validate-CVE-2023-29489-scanner- | 2023-12-23 |
| PoC in GitHub | Mostafa-Elguerdawi/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-04-29 |
| PoC in GitHub | S4muraiMelayu1337/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-10-17 |
| PoC in GitHub | SynixCyberCrimeMy/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-11-16 |
| PoC in GitHub | Thuankobtcode/CVE-2023-29489 | 2025-06-05 |
| PoC in GitHub | ViperM4sk/cpanel-xss-177 | 2023-08-04 |
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| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | ipk1/CVE-2023-29489.py | 2023-04-28 |
| PoC in GitHub | learnerboy88/CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-04-27 |
| PoC in GitHub | md-thalal/CVE-2023-29489 | 2024-05-30 |
| PoC in GitHub | mdaseem03/cpanel_xss_2023 | 2024-01-23 |
| PoC in GitHub | prasad-1808/tool-29489 | 2024-01-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | some-man1/CVE-2023-29489 | 2024-04-14 |
| PoC in GitHub | whalebone7/EagleEye | 2023-05-01 |
| PoC in GitHub | xKore123/cPanel-CVE-2023-29489 | 2023-04-27 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-29489 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Cpanel, published April 27, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 65.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.