PT-2019-7648 · Cpanel · Cpanel

Published 2019-08-01 · Updated 2019-08-08 · CVE-2016-10852

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.4

Description The issue is related to a lack of ACL enforcement in the AppConfig subsystem. This affects a significant number of devices worldwide, although the exact number is not specified. There is no information provided about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to 11.54.0.4, update to version 11.54.0.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the AppConfig subsystem until a patch is applied.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10852

Affected Products

Cpanel

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10852 · Vendor Advisory
• https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2016-0001-full-disclosure · Vendor Advisory
• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/54+Change+Log · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10852 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/5864 · Telegram Post