CVE-2016-10848: Critical severity Cpanel Cpanel vulnerability
Published Aug 1, 2019
·Updated
cPanel before 11.54.0.4 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations in scripts/quotacheck (SEC-81).
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·03:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:26 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10848?
CVE-2016-10848 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary file overwrite operations.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-10848?
To fix CVE-2016-10848, update your cPanel installation to version 11.54.0.4 or later.
3
What does CVE-2016-10848 affect?
CVE-2016-10848 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.4, allowing vulnerabilities in the quotacheck script.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10848?
CVE-2016-10848 is an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability that can compromise system security.
5
Are all cPanel versions vulnerable to CVE-2016-10848?
No, only cPanel versions that are lower than 11.54.0.4 are affected by CVE-2016-10848.