What is the severity of CVE-2015-9291?

CVE-2015-9291 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file-read operations.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9291?

To fix CVE-2015-9291, update your cPanel installation to version 11.52.0.13 or later.

What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2015-9291?

CVE-2015-9291 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.52.0.13.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-9291?

CVE-2015-9291 can be exploited to perform arbitrary file-read operations on affected cPanel installations.

Who is impacted by CVE-2015-9291?

Any users or administrators running cPanel versions before 11.52.0.13 are at risk from CVE-2015-9291.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-9291

high

7.5

CWE

284

1/8/2019

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-9291

First published: Thu Aug 01 2019(Updated: )

cPanel before 11.52.0.13 does not prevent arbitrary file-read operations via get_information_for_applications (CPANEL-1221).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cpanel Cpanel	<11.52.0.13

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Reference Links

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/11.52+Change+Log

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file-read operations.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9291?
To fix CVE-2015-9291, update your cPanel installation to version 11.52.0.13 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.52.0.13.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 can be exploited to perform arbitrary file-read operations on affected cPanel installations.
Who is impacted by CVE-2015-9291?
Any users or administrators running cPanel versions before 11.52.0.13 are at risk from CVE-2015-9291.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file-read operations.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9291?
To fix CVE-2015-9291, update your cPanel installation to version 11.52.0.13 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.52.0.13.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-9291?
CVE-2015-9291 can be exploited to perform arbitrary file-read operations on affected cPanel installations.
Who is impacted by CVE-2015-9291?
Any users or administrators running cPanel versions before 11.52.0.13 are at risk from CVE-2015-9291.