Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU35642

Input validation error in cPanel - CVE-2016-10796

Published: August 6, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU35642

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: 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-2016-10796

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: cPanel, Inc

Affected software:
cPanel

Detailed vulnerability description

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

cPanel before 58.0.4 initially uses weak permissions for Apache HTTP Server log files (SEC-130).

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