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CVE-2018-20908

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

cPanel before 71.9980.37 allows arbitrary file-read operations during pkgacct custom template handling (SEC-435).

Affected products

• WebPros cPanel: from 61.9999.55 before 62.0.47; from 67.9999.64 before 68.0.39; from 69.9999.122 before 70.0.43 — fixed in 62.0.47, 68.0.39, 70.0.43

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WebPros cPanel 62.0.47, 68.0.39, 70.0.43. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/72+Change+Log
• https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/72+Change+Log

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