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CVE-2021-38588

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-08-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-494

Description

In cPanel before 96.0.13, fix_cpanel_perl lacks verification of the integrity of downloads (SEC-587).

Affected products

• WebPros cPanel: before 96.0.13 — fixed in 96.0.13

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WebPros cPanel 96.0.13. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/96-change-log/
• https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/96-change-log/

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