SB2021081314 - Multiple vulnerabilities in cPanel



SB2021081314 - Multiple vulnerabilities in cPanel

Published: August 13, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021081314
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38587)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in scripts/fix-cpanel-perl. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and create arbitrary temporary files.


2) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38589)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in scripts/fix-cpanel-perl. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and overwrite arbitrary files on the system.


3) Improper validation of integrity check value (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38588)

CWE-ID: CWE-354 - Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of the integrity of downloads in fix_cpanel_perl. A remote attacker can trick a victim to download a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.