Cross-site scripting in cPanel - CVE-2016-10777

 

Cross-site scripting in cPanel - CVE-2016-10777

Published: August 6, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30841
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10777
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: cPanel, Inc
Affected software:
cPanel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

cPanel before 60.0.25 allows self XSS in WHM Tweak Settings for autodiscover_host (SEC-177).


How to mitigate CVE-2016-10777

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources