CVE-2018-20940

Severity Score

3.3

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

cPanel before 68.0.27 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon the enabling of backups (SEC-342).

cPanel anterior a versión 68.0.27, permite a los atacantes leer el archivo crontab de root durante un intervalo de tiempo corto al habilitar las copias de seguridad (SEC-342).

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-07-31 CVE Reserved
2019-08-01 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+Log	2019-08-07
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0001-full-disclosure	2019-08-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel"		Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel"				>= 61.9999.55 < 62.0.39 Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel" and version " >= 61.9999.55 < 62.0.39"		-		Affected
Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel"		Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel"				>= 65.9999.38 < 66.0.35 Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel" and version " >= 65.9999.38 < 66.0.35"		-		Affected
Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel"		Cpanel Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel"				>= 67.9999.64 < 68.0.27 Search vendor "Cpanel" for product "Cpanel" and version " >= 67.9999.64 < 68.0.27"		-		Affected