CVE-2017-18405

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.5) in cpanel cpanel. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

cPanel before 68.0.15 allows arbitrary file-read operations because of the backup .htaccess modification logic (SEC-345).

Severity

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 36% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2019-08-02
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19