CVE-2006-5014 describes an unspecified privilege escalation vulnerability affecting cPanel versions prior to 10.9.0 12 Tree. Authenticated remote attackers could exploit this flaw through the mysqladmin and hooksadmin functionalities. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While not listed in CISA KEV, an exploit for MySQLAdmin privilege escalation is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.