CVE-2019-20496

MEDIUM

cPanel <82.0.18 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

cPanel before 82.0.18 allows attackers to conduct arbitrary chown operations as root during log processing (SEC-532).

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 32.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

Status published

Affected Products (1)

cpanel/cpanel < 78.0.43

Timeline

Published Mar 17, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026