CVE-2016-10777: XSS

Published Aug 6, 2019
·
Updated

cPanel before 60.0.25 allows self XSS in WHM Tweak Settings for autodiscoverhost (SEC-177).

Affected Software

4 affected components
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.54.0.0<11.54.0.33
Cpanel Cpanel>=55.9999.61<56.0.39
Cpanel Cpanel>=57.9999.48<58.0.37
Cpanel Cpanel>=59.9999.58<60.0.25

Event History

Aug 6, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:49 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10777?

The severity of CVE-2016-10777 is considered to be medium due to its potential for self-XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-10777?

To fix CVE-2016-10777, you should update your cPanel installation to version 60.0.25 or later.

3

What does CVE-2016-10777 affect?

CVE-2016-10777 affects cPanel versions before 60.0.25, including certain older versions down to 55.9999.61.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10777?

CVE-2016-10777 is a self cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in WHM Tweak Settings.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2016-10777?

Users of cPanel versions that are below 60.0.25 may be impacted by CVE-2016-10777 due to the self-XSS vulnerability.

Contact

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