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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.4

CVE-2017-18465 json

cPanel before 62.0.17 does not have a sufficient list of reserved usernames (SEC-227).

published 2019-08-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-9581

cvss
4.4
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

cPanel before 62.0.17 does not have a sufficient list of reserved usernames (SEC-227).

Patch / fix

  • cpanel cpanel 56.0.46, 58.0.45, 60.0.39, 62.0.17

Exploit prediction

0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.