Information disclosure in Cpanel

CVE-2018-20889

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

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cpanel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product, Release Notes)
nvd@nist.gov (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20889?: CVE-2018-20889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cpanel, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2019-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2018-20889?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.