cPanel up to 11.52.0.12 get_information_for_applications access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in cPanel up to 11.52.0.12. This vulnerability affects the function get_information_for_applications. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-9291. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in cPanel up to 11.52.0.12 (Hosting Control Software). Affected by this issue is the function get_information_for_applications. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

cPanel before 11.52.0.13 does not prevent arbitrary file-read operations via get_information_for_applications (CPANEL-1221).

The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-9291 since 07/31/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 11.52.0.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: cPanel 11.52.0.13

Timelineinfo

07/31/2019 🔍
08/01/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/02/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/14/2023 +1565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: documentation.cpanel.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-9291 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9291
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139142
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2019 11:23
Updated: 11/14/2023 21:06
Changes: 08/02/2019 11:23 (38), 07/17/2020 16:24 (18), 11/14/2023 21:06 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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