CVE-2025-66429
Dec. 15, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
8.8
High
Description
An issue was discovered in cPanel 110 through 132. A directory traversal vulnerability within the Team Manager API allows for overwrite of an arbitrary file. This can allow for privilege escalation to the root user.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | cpanel | cpanel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | cpanel | cpanel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | cpanel | cpanel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: LOW
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: HIGH
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
Published: Dec. 11, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 15, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 15, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
CVE has had analysis completed and all data associations made.
More infoSource
cve@mitre.org
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