cPanel up to 11.54.0.3 @INC Path untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel up to 11.54.0.3. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component @INC Path Handler. Performing a manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-10837. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cPanel up to 11.54.0.3 (Hosting Control Software). This affects an unknown function of the component @INC Path Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

cPanel before 11.54.0.4 allows arbitrary code execution because of an unsafe @INC path (SEC-46).

The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-10837 since 07/31/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 11.54.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-139171, VDB-139170, VDB-139169 and VDB-139168 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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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
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Upgrade: cPanel 11.54.0.4

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-2016-10837 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10837
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139167
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2019 11:29
Updated: 11/20/2023 08:26
Changes: 08/02/2019 11:29 (37), 07/17/2020 18:14 (18), 11/20/2023 08:26 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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