Improper link resolution before file access in cPanel allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary root-owned files and escalate…
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- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in 11.138.0.19, 11.136.0.51, 11.134.0.67, 11.110.0.154
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: 11.138.0.19, 11.136.0.51, 11.134.0.67, 11.110.0.154.
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- Published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 13/100 · provisional
- Fix
- Fixed in 11.138.0.19, 11.136.0.51, 11.134.0.67, 11.110.0.154
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: total
Summary
cPanel, a web hosting control panel, is affected by this vulnerability. An authenticated remote user could exploit improper handling of symbolic links to write arbitrary files owned by root, allowing them to escalate their privileges on the server.
Read the original description
Improper link resolution before file access in cPanel allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary root-owned files and escalate privileges.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: 11.138.0.19, 11.136.0.51, 11.134.0.67, 11.110.0.154.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- WebPros cPanel
fixed in 11.138.0.19; fixed in 11.136.0.51; fixed in 11.134.0.67; fixed in 11.110.0.154
Evidence 1
- Link
Corrections
None so far.
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