cPanel up to 78.0.17 Data Cache access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in cPanel up to 78.0.17. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Data Cache. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-14400. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in cPanel up to 78.0.17 (Hosting Control Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Data Cache. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

cPanel before 78.0.18 allows local users to escalate to root access because of userdata cache misparsing (SEC-479).

The weakness was presented 07/30/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-14400 since 07/29/2019. The attack needs to be approached locally. A authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 78.0.18 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-139007, VDB-139009, VDB-139010 and VDB-139011 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 78.0.18

Timelineinfo

07/29/2019 🔍
07/30/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/31/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/16/2020 +351 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: documentation.cpanel.net
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2019-14400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139008
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/31/2019 09:13
Updated: 07/16/2020 08:48
Changes: 07/31/2019 09:13 (58), 07/16/2020 08:48 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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