CVE-2018-20888
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20888 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. cPanel before 74.0.0 allows file modification in the context of the root account because of incorrect HTTP authentication (SEC-424).. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
cPanel before 74.0.0 allows file modification in the context of the root account because of incorrect HTTP authentication (SEC-424).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 69.9999.122, < 70.0.53 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 71.9980.30, < 72.0.10 |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | >= 73.9980.0, < 74.0.0 |
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-2018-20888?
cPanel before 74.0.0 allows file modification in the context of the root account because of incorrect HTTP authentication (SEC-424).
How severe is CVE-2018-20888?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20888 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20888?
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-2018-20888?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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