Vulnerability in Cpanel

CVE-2018-20938

cPanel before 68.0.27 does not enforce ownership during addpkgext and delpkgext WHM API calls (SEC-324).

EPSS: 0.006 (44.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cpanel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20938?: CVE-2018-20938 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cpanel, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2019-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2018-20938?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.