CVE-2019-20498: Critical severity cpanel vulnerability
Published Mar 17, 2020
·Updated
cPanel before 82.0.18 allows WebDAV authentication bypass because the connection-sharing logic is incorrect (SEC-534).
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·02:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:32 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20498?
The severity of CVE-2019-20498 is critical with a severity score of 9.8.
2
What is the impact of CVE-2019-20498?
CVE-2019-20498 allows WebDAV authentication bypass, which can potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or unauthorized actions.
3
How does CVE-2019-20498 affect cPanel?
CVE-2019-20498 affects cPanel versions before 82.0.18.
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How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2019-20498?
To fix CVE-2019-20498, upgrade cPanel to version 82.0.18 or later.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20498?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-20498 in the cPanel Change Log for version 82.