cPanel up to 60.0.24 HTTP POST information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel up to 60.0.24. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component HTTP POST Handler. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-10790. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel up to 60.0.24 (Hosting Control Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component HTTP POST Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

cPanel before 60.0.25 does not use TLS for HTTP POSTs to listinput.cpanel.net (SEC-192).

The weakness was shared 08/06/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-10790 since 07/31/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of 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 T1592.

Upgrading to version 60.0.25 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-139467, VDB-139468, VDB-139469 and VDB-139470 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 60.0.25

Timelineinfo

07/31/2019 🔍
08/06/2019 +6 days 🔍
08/07/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/21/2020 +349 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2016-10790 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10790
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-139544
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2019 08:04
Updated: 07/21/2020 21:07
Changes: 08/07/2019 08:04 (58), 07/21/2020 21:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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