VDB-139175 · CVE-2016-10845 · GCVE-0-2016-10845

cPanel up to 11.54.0.3 check_system_storable injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in cPanel up to 11.54.0.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file scripts/check_system_storable. The manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-10845. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel up to 11.54.0.3 (Hosting Control Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file scripts/check_system_storable. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

cPanel before 11.54.0.4 allows arbitrary file-overwrite operations in scripts/check_system_storable (SEC-78).

The weakness was published 08/01/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10845 since 07/31/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 11.54.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-139179, VDB-139178, VDB-139177 and VDB-139176. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Hosting Control Software

Name

cPanel

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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NVD Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔍

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: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

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-2016-10845 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10845
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139175
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2019 11:31
Updated: 11/20/2023 08:50
Changes: 08/02/2019 11:31 (37), 07/17/2020 20:05 (18), 11/20/2023 08:50 (4)
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