CVE-2018-20895 json
In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-13433
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).
Patch / fix
- cpanel cpanel 68.0.39, 70.0.43, 71.9980.37
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1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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news.cpanel.com
/cpanel-tsr-2018-0003-full-disclosure/
vendor-advisory
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documentation.cpanel.net
/display/CL/72+Change+Log
product, release-notes
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-20895
- NVD CVE-2018-20895
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