CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10853: XSS

First published: Thu Aug 01 2019(Updated: )

cPanel before 11.54.0.4 allows stored XSS in the WHM Feature Manager interface (SEC-86).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.48.0.5<11.48.4.8
Cpanel Cpanel>=11.54.0.0<11.54.0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10853?

    The severity of CVE-2016-10853 is classified as moderate due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10853?

    To fix CVE-2016-10853, update cPanel to version 11.54.0.5 or later.

  • What does CVE-2016-10853 allow attackers to do?

    CVE-2016-10853 allows attackers to execute stored cross-site scripting through the WHM Feature Manager interface.

  • Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10853?

    CVE-2016-10853 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.5 and those between 11.48.0.5 and 11.48.4.8.

  • Is CVE-2016-10853 a remote vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2016-10853 is a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited via the web interface.

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