CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-20882
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-08-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
cPanel before 74.0.8 allows arbitrary file-write operations in the context of the root account during WHM Force Password Change (SEC-447).
Affected configurations
• cpanel cpanel (>= 69.9999.122 < 70.0.57)
• cpanel cpanel (>= 73.9980.0 < 74.0.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log Product, Release Notes
- https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0005-full-disclosure/ Vendor Advisory
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log Product, Release Notes