CVE-2018-20862
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20862 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. cPanel before 76.0.8 unsafely performs PostgreSQL password changes (SEC-366).. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
cPanel before 76.0.8 unsafely performs PostgreSQL password changes (SEC-366).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | < 76.0.8 |
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/76+Change+LogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/76+Change+LogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20862?
cPanel before 76.0.8 unsafely performs PostgreSQL password changes (SEC-366).
How severe is CVE-2018-20862?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20862 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20862?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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