CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-18426

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Aug 02, 2019 | Modified: Aug 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
2.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

cPanel before 66.0.2 allows resellers to read other accounts domain log files (SEC-288).

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cpanel Cpanel * *

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

References