Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2018-20942
Summary
cPanel before 68.0.27 allows attackers to read root's crontab file during a short time interval upon configuring crontab (SEC-351).
- HIGH
- LOCAL
- NONE
- UNCHANGED
- NONE
- LOW
- LOW
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published