cPanel EasyApache4 update for third-party components

1) Improper error handling

EUVDB-ID: #VU109241

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23166

CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect error handling in async cryptographic operations within the SignTraits::DeriveBits() function. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the application can crash the Node.js runtime.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

EasyApache: 4 25-1 - 4 20201-3-3

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-3:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://news.cpanel.com/easyapache4-v25-16-maintenance-and-security-release/

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.

2) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests

EUVDB-ID: #VU109242

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23167

CWE-ID: CWE-444 - Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP/1 headers in llhttp. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

EasyApache: 4 25-1 - 4 20201-3-3

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-3:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://news.cpanel.com/easyapache4-v25-16-maintenance-and-security-release/

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.

3) Memory leak

EUVDB-ID: #VU109243

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23165

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in ReadFileUtf8 caused by a corrupted pointer. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

EasyApache: 4 25-1 - 4 20201-3-3

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-3:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://news.cpanel.com/easyapache4-v25-16-maintenance-and-security-release/

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.

4) Incorrect default permissions

EUVDB-ID: #VU96554

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49582

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to lax permissions set by the Apache Portable Runtime library on Unix platforms. A local user can read the named shared memory segments.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

EasyApache: 4 25-1 - 4 20201-3-3

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:easyapache:4:25-3:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://news.cpanel.com/easyapache4-v25-16-maintenance-and-security-release/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.