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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-17384 · published 7 December 2017

CVE-2017-17384: Ispconfig improper privilege management vulnerability

Ispconfig · Ispconfig

ISPConfig 3.x before 3.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to obtain root access by creating a crafted cron job.

8.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.5% · top 27.0% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
8.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 9.0
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ISPConfig 3.x before 3.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to obtain root access by creating a crafted cron job.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.ispconfig.org/blog/ispconfig-3-1-9-released-important-security-update/ Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.ispconfig.org/blog/ispconfig-3-1-9-released-important-security-update/ Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-17384), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.