CVE-2016-10820 — HIGH (8.8)

Q: What is CVE-2016-10820?

CVE-2016-10820 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). cPanel before 55.9999.141 allows daemons to access their controlling TTYs (SEC-31).

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-10820?

CVE-2016-10820 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10820?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.

Vulnerability Description

cPanel before 55.9999.141 allows daemons to access their controlling TTYs (SEC-31).

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cpanel	Cpanel	>= 11.50.0.4, < 11.50.5.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/56+Change+LogProductRelease Notes
https://forums.cpanel.net/threads/cpanel-tsr-2016-0002-full-disclosure.534481/Vendor Advisory
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/56+Change+LogProductRelease Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10820?

CVE-2016-10820 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). cPanel before 55.9999.141 allows daemons to access their controlling TTYs (SEC-31).

How severe is CVE-2016-10820?

CVE-2016-10820 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10820?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.