{"id":"CVE-2018-20926","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-20926","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:26:16.584Z","title":"cPanel before 70.0.23 allows local privilege escalation via the WHM Locale XML Upload interface (SEC-380).","description":"cPanel before 70.0.23 allows local privilege escalation via the WHM Locale XML Upload interface (SEC-380).","published":"2019-08-01T16:15:14.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:53:45.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":6.7,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-434"],"affected":["cpanel/cpanel"],"epss":{"score":0.00394,"percentile":0.33462,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/70+Change+Log","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/70+Change+Log","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20926","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}