CVE-2016-10834: High severity Cpanel Cpanel vulnerability

Published Aug 1, 2019
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Updated

cPanel before 55.9999.141 allows account-suspension bypass via ftp (SEC-105).

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·04:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:07 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10834?

The severity of CVE-2016-10834 has not been officially assigned a CVSS score but indicates a significant security risk due to account-suspension bypass via FTP.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-10834?

To fix CVE-2016-10834, upgrade cPanel to version 55.9999.141 or later.

3

What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10834?

CVE-2016-10834 affects cPanel versions prior to 55.9999.141, including versions 11.50.0.4 to 11.50.5.2, 11.51.9999.98 to 11.52.4.1, and 11.54.0.0 to 11.54.0.20.

4

Is CVE-2016-10834 a critical vulnerability?

CVE-2016-10834 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows malicious users to bypass account suspensions.

5

What can an attacker do with CVE-2016-10834?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2016-10834 can regain access to suspended accounts via FTP, undermining security measures implemented by cPanel.

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