High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 3, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5613

Description

Format string vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a template file.

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Affected products

CPanel/Cgiecho2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiecho:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiecho:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
CPanel/Cgiemail2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiemail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiemail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

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References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/8nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/95870nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
news.cpanel.com/tsr-2017-0001-full-disclosure/nvdVendor Advisory

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