CWE Code: 94
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 8.5
CWE Name:  Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary: ** disputed **  scripts/wwwacct in cpanel 11.18.6 stable and earlier and 11.23.1 current and earlier allows remote authenticated users with reseller privileges to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the email address field (aka email text box).  note: the vendor disputes this, stating "i'm unable to reproduce such an issue on multiple servers running different versions of cpanel."
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2008-05-28
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-11
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CWE Code: 94
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 8.5
CWE Name:  Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary: ** disputed **  scripts/wwwacct in cpanel 11.18.6 stable and earlier and 11.23.1 current and earlier allows remote authenticated users with reseller privileges to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the email address field (aka email text box).  note: the vendor disputes this, stating "i'm unable to reproduce such an issue on multiple servers running different versions of cpanel."
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2008-05-28
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-11
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