How severe is CVE-2018-20932?

CVE-2018-20932 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-20932 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-20932?

CVE-2018-20932 affects Cpanel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20932?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-20932 published?

CVE-2018-20932 was published on 2019-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-20932

CVE-2018-20932 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cpanel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-538.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.7)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-538
Affected product: Cpanel
Published: 2019-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

cPanel before 70.0.23 exposes Apache HTTP Server logs after creation of certain domains (SEC-406).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20932?: cPanel before 70.0.23 exposes Apache HTTP Server logs after creation of certain domains (SEC-406).
How severe is CVE-2018-20932?: CVE-2018-20932 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-20932 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-20932?: CVE-2018-20932 affects Cpanel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20932?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-20932 published?: CVE-2018-20932 was published on 2019-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/70+Change+Log

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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