CVE-2018-20946 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read zone information due to world-readable archives created by the archive_sync_zones script in cPanel.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-20946?
CVE-2018-20946 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cpanel Cpanel, published on 1 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
cPanel before 68.0.27 allows attackers to read zone information because a world-readable archive is created by the archive_sync_zones script (SEC-355).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20946?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cpanel Cpanel.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20946?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-20946 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20946 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hjq-6538-764f.