cPanel Remote Backup Module Information Disclosure

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2392

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files or data.

Description

The remote host is running a version of cPanel which is older or as old as version 9.4.1.
The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a file disclosure flaw in the Remote Backup module that may allow a local attacker to read arbitrary files on the remote system.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2392

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/6/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 18540

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:U/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cpanel:cpanel

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1603, CVE-2005-2021

BID: 11455, 11449, 13996