What is the severity of CVE-2016-10857?

CVE-2016-10857 has a critical severity level due to its potential for bypassing email sending limits.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10857?

To fix CVE-2016-10857, update cPanel to version 11.54.0.0 or later.

What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10857?

CVE-2016-10857 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.0, specifically versions 11.48.x, 11.50.x, 11.51.x, and 11.52.x.

What kind of attack does CVE-2016-10857 enable?

CVE-2016-10857 enables attackers to bypass the email sending limit, potentially leading to email abuse.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10857?

There is no documented workaround for CVE-2016-10857; updating to the latest version is required for mitigation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-10857

medium

6.5

CWE

284

1/8/2019

9/8/2019

CVE-2016-10857

First published: Thu Aug 01 2019(Updated: )

cPanel before 11.54.0.0 allows a bypass of the e-mail sending limit (SEC-60).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cpanel Cpanel	>=11.48.0.5<11.48.4.8
Cpanel Cpanel	>=11.50.0.4<11.50.3.1
Cpanel Cpanel	>=11.51.9999.98<11.52.0.23
Cpanel Cpanel	>=11.52.1.0<11.52.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10857?
CVE-2016-10857 has a critical severity level due to its potential for bypassing email sending limits.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10857?
To fix CVE-2016-10857, update cPanel to version 11.54.0.0 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10857?
CVE-2016-10857 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.0, specifically versions 11.48.x, 11.50.x, 11.51.x, and 11.52.x.
What kind of attack does CVE-2016-10857 enable?
CVE-2016-10857 enables attackers to bypass the email sending limit, potentially leading to email abuse.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10857?
There is no documented workaround for CVE-2016-10857; updating to the latest version is required for mitigation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10857?
CVE-2016-10857 has a critical severity level due to its potential for bypassing email sending limits.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10857?
To fix CVE-2016-10857, update cPanel to version 11.54.0.0 or later.
What versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2016-10857?
CVE-2016-10857 affects cPanel versions prior to 11.54.0.0, specifically versions 11.48.x, 11.50.x, 11.51.x, and 11.52.x.
What kind of attack does CVE-2016-10857 enable?
CVE-2016-10857 enables attackers to bypass the email sending limit, potentially leading to email abuse.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10857?
There is no documented workaround for CVE-2016-10857; updating to the latest version is required for mitigation.