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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-18432

High
7.8/10

Summary

In cPanel before 64.0.21, Horde MySQL to SQLite conversion can leak a database password (SEC-234).

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published