Cross-site scripting in cPanel - CVE-2016-10781

 

Cross-site scripting in cPanel - CVE-2016-10781

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30845
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10781
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 the UI_confirm API (SEC-180).


How to mitigate CVE-2016-10781

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources