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TI-2017-03617 Aliases CVE-2017-5615GHSA-r88j-2w5r-2c6x

cgiemail and cgiecho allow remote attackers to inject HTTP headers via a newline character in the redirect location.

Priority LOW 30CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

cgiemail and cgiecho allow remote attackers to inject HTTP headers via a newline character in the redirect location.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01136 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiecho:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableCpanel
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiemail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableCpanel
  • cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiecho:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cpanel
  • cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cgiemail:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cpanel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5615
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r88j-2w5r-2c6x

References

  • TI-2017-03615 Format string vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-03618 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

Sources