8.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20492

First published: Tue Mar 17 2020(Updated: )

cPanel before 82.0.18 allows authentication bypass because of misparsing of the format of the password file (SEC-516).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cpanel Cpanel>=77.9999.110<78.0.43
Cpanel Cpanel>=81.9999.242<82.0.18
Cpanel Cpanel>=83.9999.115<84.0.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-20492.

  • What is the title of the vulnerability?

    The title of the vulnerability is 'cPanel before 82.0.18 allows authentication bypass because of misparsing of the format of the password file (SEC-516).'

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20492?

    The severity of CVE-2019-20492 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • Which versions of cPanel are affected by CVE-2019-20492?

    Versions between 77.9999.110 and 78.0.43, between 81.9999.242 and 82.0.18, and between 83.9999.115 and 84.0.10 of cPanel are affected by CVE-2019-20492.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-20492?

    To fix CVE-2019-20492, update cPanel to version 82.0.18 or later.

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