CVE-2018-20937
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
- Record
CVE-2018-20937- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
- Record
CVE-2018-20937- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13475 No score
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
- Record
EUVD-2018-13475- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxfg-gxw3-gqjc
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
cPanel before 68.0.27 does not validate database and dbuser names during renames (SEC-321).
- Record
GHSA-wxfg-gxw3-gqjc- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-20937 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Cpanel, published August 1, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.