CVE-2021-38588

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: August 11, 2021 at 10:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCpanel

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

In cPanel before 96.0.13, fix_cpanel_perl lacks verification of the integrity of downloads (SEC-587).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 96.0.13
Affected range stops below 96.0.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/96-change-log/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-494

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