CVE-2016-10800 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass demo mode restrictions in cPanel via Site Templates and Boxtrapper API calls, potentially gaining unauthorized access or executing code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10800?
CVE-2016-10800 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cpanel Cpanel, published on 7 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
cPanel before 58.0.4 allows demo-mode escape via Site Templates and Boxtrapper API calls (SEC-138).
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10800?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cpanel Cpanel.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10800?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10800 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10800 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10800 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-r2wj-cfjh-4c85.