A chmod call in the cPanel Nova plugin's Cpanel::Nova::Connector follows symlinks, allowing setting root permissions on arbitrary system files or directories. That can cause DoS or local privilege escalation when an authenticated cPanel user places a symlink at a user-controlled legacy Nova path under their home directory.
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Team Member Privilege Escalation to Team Owner in cPanel and WP Squared
Improper authorization checks of team members privileges allow a team member to escalate privileges to the team owner account.
SQL Injection via sqloptimizer in cPanel when Slow Query logging is enabled
Insufficient sanitization of SQL queries in the `sqloptimizer` utility script allows SQL Injections on behalf of the root user if Slow Query logging is enabled.
Improper sanitization of the `status` query parameter of the `/unprotected/nova_error` endpoint allows unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary HTTP header to the response.
Insufficient input validation of the feature file name in `feature::LOADFEATUREFILE` adminbin call can cause arbitrary file read when a relative file path is passed.
Insufficient ownership check in `clientarea.php` allows an authenticated client area user to submit requests using another user’s `addonId` without any ownership validation leading to unauthorized access to the victim's account.
Critical IDOR in Comet Backup Enables Tenant Admin Impersonation
A critical IDOR vulnerability has been discovered in Comet Backup affecting all versions from 20.11.0 to 26.1.1 and 26.2.1. The vulnerability allows a tenant administrator to impersonate any end-user account of other tenants on the same server via a vulnerable API call.
plesk: Plesk Obsidian: Denial of Service via crafted request to get_password.php
Plesk Obsidian versions 8.0.1 through 18.0.73 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists in the get_password.php endpoint, where a crafted request containing a malicious payload can cause the affected web interface to continuously reload, rendering the service unavailable to legitimate users. An attacker can exploit this issue remotely without authentication, resulting in a persistent availability impact on the affected Plesk Obsidian instance.