cPanel 'dohtaccess.html' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	27308
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-0370
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 16 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:33PM
Credit:	The Aria-Security Team is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	cPanel cPanel 0
Not Vulnerable:

cPanel 'dohtaccess.html' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

cPanel is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

This issue affects unknown versions of cPanel; we will update this BID when more details become available.

cPanel 'dohtaccess.html' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspected victim to follow a malicious URI.

cPanel 'dohtaccess.html' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

cPanel 'dohtaccess.html' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• cPanel Homepage (cPanel)
  
• cPanel Hosting Manager (dohtaccess.html) ([email protected])