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CVE-2018-20923

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

6.1 Medium

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.65%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

Record
CVE-2018-20923
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

Record
CVE-2018-20923
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13461 No score

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

Record
EUVD-2018-13461
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5w5c-5f3p-8xpg 6.1

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

cPanel before 70.0.23 allows stored XSS via a WHM Synchronize DNS Records action (SEC-377).

Record
GHSA-5w5c-5f3p-8xpg
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
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-2018-20923 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Cpanel, published August 1, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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