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Softaculous Vulnerability – Upgrade Installation (cPanel) Privilege Escalation

Started by Kailash, January 27, 2014, 12:51:57 PM

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Kailash

There was a privilege escalation vulnerability in Softaculous v4.3.9. It is possible for a malicious reseller to exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability within the Upgrade Installation function of Softaculous (cPanel) that could lead to a root compromise. For more details, please refer our blog post on Softaculous Vulnerability

Kailash

Make sure that you have upgraded your Softaculous to its latest version.

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