Security restrictions bypass in cPanel
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | N/A |
| CWE-ID | CWE-276 |
| Exploitation vector | Local |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
cPanel Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels |
| Vendor | cPanel, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.
Updated: 19.05.2021
Updated vulnerability description and lowered bulletin risk level from medium to low.
1) Incorrect default permissions
EUVDB-ID: #VU53322
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to processing of web log reports for cPanel accounts used insecure storage locations for the generated files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive information.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionscPanel: 11.94.0.0 - 11.96.0.7
External linkshttp://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2021-0003-announcement/
http://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2021-0003-full-disclosure/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
