CVE-2016-10788: Input Validation
Published Aug 6, 2019
·Updated
cPanel before 60.0.25 allows arbitrary code execution via Maketext in PostgreSQL adminbin (SEC-188).
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·12:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:58 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10788?
CVE-2016-10788 is rated as a critical severity vulnerability that allows arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-10788?
To fix CVE-2016-10788, you should upgrade to cPanel version 60.0.25 or later.
3
Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10788?
CVE-2016-10788 affects cPanel versions prior to 60.0.25, including various versions from 11.54.0.33 and below.
4
What impact does CVE-2016-10788 have on users?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-10788 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
5
Is CVE-2016-10788 a known vulnerability in cPanel?
Yes, CVE-2016-10788 is a documented vulnerability in cPanel that was identified in version updates.