cPanel 11.40.1.13/11.42.1.15 Database ADDDBPRIVS Command privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in cPanel 11.40.1.13/11.42.1.15. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Database Handler. Such manipulation as part of ADDDBPRIVS Command leads to privileges management. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel 11.40.1.13/11.42.1.15 (Hosting Control Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Database Handler. The manipulation as part of a ADDDBPRIVS Command 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 published 05/26/2014 with cPanel as TSR-2014-2004 / Case 95617 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at cpanel.net. 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. The advisory points out:

The cpmysqladmin ‘ADDDBPRIVS’ command allowed cPanel users to add read and write privileges to a database. Ownership of the specified database was not properly validated during this process, allowing the user to read and write any database on the system.

Upgrading to version 11.40.1.14 or 11.42.1.16 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-13380, VDB-13379, VDB-13378 and VDB-13377. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 11.40.1.14/11.42.1.16

Timelineinfo

05/26/2014 🔍
05/26/2014 +0 days 🔍
05/27/2014 +1 days 🔍
04/02/2019 +1771 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: TSR-2014-2004 / Case 95617
Organization: cPanel
Status: Confirmed

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13370
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2014 09:13
Updated: 04/02/2019 11:47
Changes: 05/27/2014 09:13 (44), 04/02/2019 11:47 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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