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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-18045 · published 21 January 2018

CVE-2017-18045: Directadmin vulnerability

Directadmin · Directadmin

JBMC DirectAdmin before 1.52, when the email_ftp_password_change setting is nonzero, allows remote attackers to obtain access or cause a denial of service (segfault) via an unspecified request.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 1.4% · top 28.7%
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

JBMC DirectAdmin before 1.52, when the email_ftp_password_change setting is nonzero, allows remote attackers to obtain access or cause a denial of service (segfault) via an unspecified request.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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.directadmin.com/features.php?id=2036 Vendor Advisory
https://www.directadmin.com/features.php?id=2036 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-18045), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.