cPanel up to 68.0.26 crontab Timing information disclosure

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in cPanel up to 68.0.26 (Hosting Control Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component crontab. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Timing). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 08/01/2019. The advisory is shared at documentation.cpanel.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-20942 since 07/31/2019. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 68.0.27 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 139243, 139244, 139245 and 139246 are related to this item.

Type

• Hosting Control Software

Name

• cPanel

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.5

VulDB Base Score: ≈2.6
VulDB Temp Score: ≈2.5
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Class: Information disclosure / Timing (CWE-200)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfoedit

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 68.0.27

07/31/2019 CVE assigned
08/01/2019 +1 days Advisory disclosed
08/02/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
08/02/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateAdvisory: documentation.cpanel.net

CVE: CVE-2018-20942 (🔒)
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Created: 08/02/2019 11:50 AM
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