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CVE-2004-1604

cPanel 9.9.1-RELEASE-3 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the _private directory, which is created when Front Page extensions are enabled.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
30 Sept 2004
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 64% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Change some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
cPanel & WHMServers and applications · cpe:a:cpanel:cpanel
  • Version 9.9.1_r3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1604
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1604