CVE-2016-10788 describes an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in cPanel versions prior to 60.0.25, specifically affecting the PostgreSQL adminbin via Maketext. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are known, and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion, the potential impact remains critical.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 11.54.0.0, < 11.54.0.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 55.9999.61, < 56.0.39CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 57.9999.48, < 58.0.37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 59.9999.58, < 60.0.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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