cPanel 9.4.1-RELEASE-64 follows hard links, which allows local users to (1) read arbitrary files via the backup feature or (2) chown arbitrary files via the .htaccess file when Front Page extensions are enabled or disabled.
Threat-Mapped Scoring
Score: 0.0
Priority: Unclassified
EPSS
Score: 0.00122 Percentile:
0.32123
CVSS Scoring
CVSS v3.1 Score: 5.5
Severity: MEDIUM
Mapped CWE(s)
CWE-59
: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
All CAPEC(s)
CAPEC-132: Symlink Attack
CAPEC-17: Using Malicious Files
CAPEC-35: Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable Files
CAPEC-76: Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls