PT-2019-10317 · Cpanel · Cpanel

Published 2019-08-01 · Updated 2019-08-07 · CVE-2018-20888

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: cPanel versions prior to 74.0.0

Description: The issue allows file modification in the context of the root account due to incorrect HTTP authentication.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 74.0.0, update to version 74.0.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-20888

Affected Products

Cpanel

References · 4

• https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0004-full-disclosure · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20888 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-20888 · Vendor Advisory
• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log · Note