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Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-20940

CVE-2018-20940

Description

cPanel before 68.0.27 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon the enabling of backups (SEC-342).

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Affected products

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CPanel/Cpanel2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=61.9999.55,<62.0.39
- (no CPE)range: <68.0.27
cPanel/root's crontab filedescription

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/68+Change+LognvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2018-0001-full-disclosure/nvdVendor Advisory

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