CVE-2016-10833: High severity Cpanel Cpanel vulnerability
Published Aug 1, 2019
·Updated
cPanel before 55.9999.141 mishandles username-based blocking for PRE requests in cPHulkd (SEC-104).
Affected Software
4 affected components
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.50.0.4<11.50.5.2
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.51.9999.98<11.52.4.1
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.54.0.0<11.54.0.20
Cpanel Cpanel>=55.9999.61<55.9999.141
Event History
Aug 1, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:09 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10833?
The severity of CVE-2016-10833 is classified as medium due to its potential for username-based blocking mishandling.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-10833?
To fix CVE-2016-10833, upgrade to cPanel version 55.9999.141 or later.
3
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10833?
CVE-2016-10833 affects cPanel versions prior to 55.9999.141, including versions 11.50.x, 11.51.x, 11.52.x, and 11.54.x.
4
What components are involved in CVE-2016-10833?
The CVE-2016-10833 vulnerability primarily involves cPHulkd and its mishandling of username-based requests.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10833?
There is no documented workaround for CVE-2016-10833; upgrading to a patched version is the recommended solution.