CVE-2018-20882
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20882 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. cPanel before 74.0.8 allows arbitrary file-write operations in the context of the root account during WHM Force Password Change (SEC-447).. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 69.9999.122, < 70.0.57 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 73.9980.0, < 74.0.8 |
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+LogProduct, Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20882?
cPanel before 74.0.8 allows arbitrary file-write operations in the context of the root account during WHM Force Password Change (SEC-447).
How severe is CVE-2018-20882?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20882 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20882?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-20882?
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