CVE-2021-38584
7.2 HIGHThe WHM Locale Upload feature in cPanel before 98.0.1 allows XXE attacks (SEC-585)
Published: 2021-08-11 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 7.2 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-611
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cpanel | cpanel |
Description
The WHM Locale Upload feature in cPanel before 98.0.1 allows XXE attacks (SEC-585).
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38584
- [Vendor advisory]https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/98-change-log/
- [Vendor advisory]https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/98-change-log/
Related CVEs
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- CVE-2021-38590 — In cPanel before 96.0.8, weak permissions on web stats can lead to information disclosure (SEC-584) (5.5 MEDIUM)
- CVE-2021-38589 — In cPanel before 96.0.13, scripts/fix-cpanel-perl does not properly restrict the overwriting of files (SEC-588) (8.1 HIGH)
- CVE-2021-38588 — In cPanel before 96.0.13, fix_cpanel_perl lacks verification of the integrity of downloads (SEC-587) (8.1 HIGH)
- CVE-2021-38587 — In cPanel before 96.0.13, scripts/fix-cpanel-perl mishandles the creation of temporary files (SEC-586) (7.5 HIGH)
- CVE-2021-38586 — In cPanel before 98.0.1, /scripts/cpan_config performs unsafe operations on files (SEC-589) (4.4 MEDIUM)
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