cPanel Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:
PATH_TRANSLATED=/gone.php
SCRIPT_FILENAME=/usr/local/cpanel/base/frontend/default/phpinfo.php
/usr/bin/php
If the above results in a "No input file specified." message then the system is vulnerable.

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: vuldb@securityfocus.com <mailto:vuldb@securityfocus.com>.


 

Privacy Statement
Copyright 2010, SecurityFocus