CVE-2019-20494: Low severity cpanel vulnerability
Published Mar 17, 2020
·Updated
In cPanel before 82.0.18, Cpanel::Rand::Get can produce a predictable series of numbers (SEC-525).
Affected Software
3 affected components
Cpanel Cpanel>=77.9999.110<78.0.43
Cpanel Cpanel>=81.9999.242<82.0.18
Cpanel Cpanel>=83.9999.115<84.0.10
Event History
Mar 17, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:29 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is CVE-2019-20494?
CVE-2019-20494 is a vulnerability in cPanel before version 82.0.18 that allows Cpanel::Rand::Get to produce a predictable series of numbers.
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How does CVE-2019-20494 affect the software?
CVE-2019-20494 affects cPanel versions between 77.9999.110 and 81.9999.242, as well as versions between 83.9999.115 and 84.0.10.
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-20494?
CVE-2019-20494 has a severity level of 3.3 (low).
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How can I fix CVE-2019-20494?
To fix CVE-2019-20494, update cPanel to version 82.0.18 or later.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20494?
More information about CVE-2019-20494 can be found in the cPanel documentation change log: https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/82+Change+Log.