CVE-2004-1770

cPanel 9.1.0 - Remote Code Execution via Login Page User Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-1770. PoCs published by Arab VieruZ.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a command injection vulnerability in cPanel's login script due to insufficient input sanitization. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by embedding shell metacharacters in the 'user' parameter of the login URI.

Description

The login page for cPanel 9.1.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the user parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Arab VieruZ · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23807

This exploit demonstrates a command injection vulnerability in cPanel's login script due to insufficient input sanitization. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by embedding shell metacharacters in the 'user' parameter of the login URI.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: cPanel (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the cPanel login page (typically port 2082)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831534
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107911581732035&w=2
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9855
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/11124
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15486

Scores

EPSS 0.1022
EPSS Percentile 95.1%

Details

Status published
Products (12)
cpanel/cpanel 5.0
cpanel/cpanel 5.3
cpanel/cpanel 6.0
cpanel/cpanel 6.2
cpanel/cpanel 6.4
cpanel/cpanel 6.4.1
cpanel/cpanel 6.4.2
cpanel/cpanel 6.4.2_stable_48
cpanel/cpanel 7.0
cpanel/cpanel 8.0
... and 2 more
Published Mar 11, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026