What is the severity of CVE-2018-20880?

CVE-2018-20880 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on account suspension handling.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20880?

To fix CVE-2018-20880, update your cPanel installation to version 74.0.8 or later.

What software is affected by CVE-2018-20880?

CVE-2018-20880 affects cPanel versions before 74.0.8.

What impact does CVE-2018-20880 have on cPanel?

CVE-2018-20880 can lead to improper account suspension due to mishandling of the email_accounts.json file.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-20880?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2018-20880; updating to a patched version is recommended.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-20880

low

3.3

1/8/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-20880

First published: Thu Aug 01 2019(Updated: )

cPanel before 74.0.8 mishandles account suspension because of an invalid email_accounts.json file (SEC-445).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cpanel Cpanel	<74.0.8

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Reference Links

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/74+Change+Log

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20880?
CVE-2018-20880 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on account suspension handling.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20880?
To fix CVE-2018-20880, update your cPanel installation to version 74.0.8 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-20880?
CVE-2018-20880 affects cPanel versions before 74.0.8.
What impact does CVE-2018-20880 have on cPanel?
CVE-2018-20880 can lead to improper account suspension due to mishandling of the email_accounts.json file.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-20880?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2018-20880; updating to a patched version is recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20880?
CVE-2018-20880 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on account suspension handling.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20880?
To fix CVE-2018-20880, update your cPanel installation to version 74.0.8 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-20880?
CVE-2018-20880 affects cPanel versions before 74.0.8.
What impact does CVE-2018-20880 have on cPanel?
CVE-2018-20880 can lead to improper account suspension due to mishandling of the email_accounts.json file.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-20880?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2018-20880; updating to a patched version is recommended.