CVE-2018-20930 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass .htaccess restrictions in cPanel when Htaccess Optimization is enabled, potentially accessing protected resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-20930?

CVE-2018-20930 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cpanel Cpanel, published on 1 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows .htaccess restrictions bypass when Htaccess Optimization is enabled (SEC-401).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20930?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cpanel Cpanel.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20930?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-20930 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20930 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cpanel Cpanel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj8g-2m8g-c3qp.

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