VDB-11018 · OSVDB 99028 · GCVE-100-11018

cPanel WHM up to 11.40.0.11 Apache mod_userdir Tweak Interface privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in cPanel WHM up to 11.40.0.11. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Apache mod_userdir Tweak Interface. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in cPanel WHM up to 11.40.0.11 (Hosting Control Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Apache mod_userdir Tweak Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was presented 10/26/2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at cpanel.net. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 11.40.0.12 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (99028†). See VDB-11007, VDB-11008, VDB-11009 and VDB-11010 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel WHM 11.40.0.12

Timelineinfo

10/26/2013 🔍
10/26/2013 +0 days 🔍
10/28/2013 +2 days 🔍
03/25/2019 +1974 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cpanel.net
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11018
OSVDB: 99028

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2013 14:43
Updated: 03/25/2019 08:22
Changes: 10/28/2013 14:43 (43), 03/25/2019 08:22 (2)
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