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CVE-2018-20895

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the...

7.2 High

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.04%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).

Record
CVE-2018-20895
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).

Record
CVE-2018-20895
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13433 No score

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).

Record
EUVD-2018-13433
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fjr3-crfp-9grq 7.2

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the...

In cPanel before 71.9980.37, API tokens retain ACLs after those ACLs are removed from the corresponding accounts (SEC-393).

Record
GHSA-fjr3-crfp-9grq
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-20895 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Cpanel, published August 1, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.04%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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