CVE-2018-20889

low-risk
Published 2019-08-01

cPanel before 74.0.0 allows certain file-read operations via password file caching (SEC-425).

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
4
CVSS 4.4/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Cpanel

References (3)

Product https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log
Vendor Advisory https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0004-full-disclosure/
Product https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log
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low-risk
Severity 15/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal