CVE-2018-20942

CVSS V2 Low 1.9 CVSS V3 Low 2.5

Description

cPanel before 68.0.27 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon configuring crontab (SEC-351).

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2018-20942

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2019-08-01T17:15:12

Last Modified Date
2019-08-09T14:28:14

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-200	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::	1	OR	61.9999.55	62.0.39
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::	1	OR	65.9999.38	66.0.35
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel::::::::	1	OR	67.9999.64	68.0.27

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
1.9

Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
HIGH

Privileges Required
LOW

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
LOW

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
2.5

Base Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
1

Impact Score
1.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+Log	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20942
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20942

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 17:38:54				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 00:22:44	2019-08-01T17:15Z	2019-08-01T17:15:12	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-04 00:22:44		2019-08-09T14:28:14	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-04 00:22:44		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated