First published: Wed Aug 07 2019(Updated: )
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows code execution in the context of other user accounts through the PHP CGI handler (SEC-142).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cpanel Cpanel | >=11.51.9999.98<11.52.6.2 | |
Cpanel Cpanel | >=11.54.0.0<11.54.0.26 | |
Cpanel Cpanel | >=55.9999.61<56.0.27 | |
Cpanel Cpanel | >=57.9999.48<58.0.4 |
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CVE-2016-10802 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for code execution in the context of other user accounts.
To fix CVE-2016-10802, upgrade to cPanel version 58.0.4 or later.
CVE-2016-10802 affects cPanel versions prior to 58.0.4, specifically those versions between 11.51 and 58.0.4.
The impact of CVE-2016-10802 includes unauthorized code execution, potentially allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts under the permissions of affected user accounts.
While it's difficult to determine the prevalence of exploitation, the nature of CVE-2016-10802 raises significant security concerns for affected cPanel installations.