CVE-2018-20897 — LOW (2.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2018-20897?

CVE-2018-20897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.8 (LOW). cPanel before 71.9980.37 allows arbitrary file-unlink operations via the cPAddons moderation system (SEC-395).

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-20897?

CVE-2018-20897 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20897?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.

Vulnerability Description

cPanel before 71.9980.37 allows arbitrary file-unlink operations via the cPAddons moderation system (SEC-395).

CVSS Score

2.8

LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cpanel	Cpanel	>= 61.9999.55, < 62.0.47

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/72+Change+LogProductRelease Notes
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0003-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/72+Change+LogProductRelease Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-20897?

CVE-2018-20897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.8 (LOW). cPanel before 71.9980.37 allows arbitrary file-unlink operations via the cPAddons moderation system (SEC-395).

How severe is CVE-2018-20897?

CVE-2018-20897 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20897?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.