What is the severity of CVE-2016-10773?

CVE-2016-10773 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10773?

To fix CVE-2016-10773, update your cPanel installation to version 60.0.25 or later.

What causes CVE-2016-10773?

CVE-2016-10773 is caused by format-string injection vulnerabilities in cPanel's exception-message handling.

Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10773?

CVE-2016-10773 affects versions of cPanel prior to 60.0.25.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773?

The potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773 include information disclosure and application compromise through exploiting exception messages.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-10773

high

8.8

CWE

134

5/8/2019

9/8/2019

CVE-2016-10773

First published: Mon Aug 05 2019(Updated: )

cPanel before 60.0.25 allows format-string injection in exception-message handling (SEC-171).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cpanel Cpanel	>=59.9999.58<60.0.25

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Reference Links

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/60+Change+Log

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10773?
To fix CVE-2016-10773, update your cPanel installation to version 60.0.25 or later.
What causes CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 is caused by format-string injection vulnerabilities in cPanel's exception-message handling.
Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 affects versions of cPanel prior to 60.0.25.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773?
The potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773 include information disclosure and application compromise through exploiting exception messages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10773?
To fix CVE-2016-10773, update your cPanel installation to version 60.0.25 or later.
What causes CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 is caused by format-string injection vulnerabilities in cPanel's exception-message handling.
Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10773?
CVE-2016-10773 affects versions of cPanel prior to 60.0.25.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773?
The potential impacts of CVE-2016-10773 include information disclosure and application compromise through exploiting exception messages.