CVE-2003-1426 — LOW severity vulnerability (Openwebmail in cPanel 5.0, when run using suid Perl, adds th)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-1426 |
|---|---|
| Severity | LOW |
| CVSS score | 3.3 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-16 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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