CVE-2003-1426

Published: Dec 31, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

3.3

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

Openwebmail in cPanel 5.0, when run using suid Perl, adds the directory in the SCRIPT_FILENAME environment variable to Perl's @INC include array, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying SCRIPT_FILENAME to reference a directory containing a malicious openwebmail-shared.pl executable.

Affected (1)

Products: Cpanel: Cpanel

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Cpanel Cpanel	Version 5.0

Related CWEs

References (6)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0087.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6885

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11357

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0087.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6885

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11357

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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