VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-20926
cPanel before 70.0.23 allows local privilege escalation via the WHM Locale XML Upload interface (SEC-380).
MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
cPanel before 70.0.23 allows local privilege escalation via the WHM Locale XML Upload interface (SEC-380).
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- cpanel/cpanel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.4% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/70+Change+LogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/70+Change+LogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.