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CVE-2003-1426

LOW CVSS: 3.3 Published: 2003-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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 Platforms

Cpanel Cpanel

Weakness Type

CWE-16

References