CVE-2020-26106: High severity cpanel vulnerability

Published Sep 25, 2020
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Updated

cPanel before 88.0.3 has weak permissions (world readable) for the proxy subdomains log file (SEC-558).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cpanel Cpanel<88.0.3

Event History

Sep 25, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:42 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this cPanel vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this cPanel vulnerability is CVE-2020-26106.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-26106?

The severity of CVE-2020-26106 is high with a score of 7.5.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-26106?

The affected software for CVE-2020-26106 is cPanel version up to exclusive 88.0.3.

4

What is the description of CVE-2020-26106?

CVE-2020-26106 is a vulnerability in cPanel where the proxy subdomains log file has weak permissions, making it world-readable.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-26106?

To fix CVE-2020-26106, it is recommended to update cPanel to version 88.0.3 or higher.

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