cPanel up to 55.9999.140 FTP cPHulk improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in cPanel up to 55.9999.140. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component FTP cPHulk. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-10832. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in cPanel up to 55.9999.140 (Hosting Control Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component FTP cPHulk. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

cPanel before 55.9999.141 allows FTP cPHulk bypass via account name munging (SEC-102).

The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-10832 since 07/31/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 55.9999.141 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-139159, VDB-139166, VDB-139165 and VDB-139164 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: cPanel 55.9999.141

Timelineinfo

07/31/2019 🔍
08/01/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/02/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/20/2023 +1571 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: documentation.cpanel.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10832 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10832
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139162
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2019 11:28
Updated: 11/20/2023 08:09
Changes: 08/02/2019 11:28 (37), 07/17/2020 17:36 (18), 11/20/2023 08:09 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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