CVE-2016-10845: High severity Cpanel Cpanel vulnerability

Published Aug 1, 2019
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Updated

cPanel before 11.54.0.4 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations in scripts/checksystemstorable (SEC-78).

Affected Software

4 affected components
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.48.0.5<11.48.5.2
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.50.0.4<11.50.4.3
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.51.9999.98<11.52.2.4
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.54.0.0<11.54.0.4

Event History

Aug 1, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:39 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10845?

CVE-2016-10845 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary file overwrites.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-10845?

To fix CVE-2016-10845, you should upgrade cPanel to version 11.54.0.4 or later.

3

Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10845?

CVE-2016-10845 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.4, specifically 11.48.x, 11.50.x, 11.51.x, and 11.52.x.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10845?

CVE-2016-10845 is an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability found in cPanel.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10845?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2016-10845; updating to the patched version is required.

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