7.5
CWE
362
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-38587: Race Condition

First published: Wed Aug 11 2021(Updated: )

In cPanel before 96.0.13, scripts/fix-cpanel-perl mishandles the creation of temporary files (SEC-586).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cpanel Cpanel<96.0.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-38587?

    CVE-2021-38587 is a vulnerability in cPanel versions before 96.0.13 where the scripts/fix-cpanel-perl mishandles the creation of temporary files.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-38587?

    The severity of CVE-2021-38587 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2021-38587 affect cPanel?

    CVE-2021-38587 affects cPanel versions before 96.0.13.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-38587?

    To fix CVE-2021-38587, update cPanel to version 96.0.13 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38587?

    More information about CVE-2021-38587 can be found at the following link: https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/96-change-log/

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