cPanel, L.L.C. has released a security update for EasyApache 4! Take a look at some highlights below, and then join us on the cPanel Community Forums, Discord, or Reddit to talk about this update and much more. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out on one of our social channels.
SUMMARY
cPanel, L.L.C. has updated packages for EasyApache 4 with PEAR version 1.10.13. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949, CVE-2020-36193, and CVE-2021-32610. We strongly encourage all PEAR users to upgrade to version 1.10.13.
AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of PEAR through 1.10.12.
SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:
CVE-2020-28948 – HIGH
PEAR 1.10.13
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2020-28948.
CVE-2020-28949 – HIGH
PEAR 1.10.13
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2020-28949.
CVE-2020-36193 – HIGH
PEAR 1.10.13
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2020-36193.
CVE-2021-32610 – HIGH
PEAR 1.10.13
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-32610.
SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated packages for EasyApache 4 on March 1, 2023, with PEAR version 1.10.13. Unless you have enabled automatic package updates in your cron, update your system with either your package manager or WHM’s Run System Update interface.
REFERENCES
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-28948
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-28949
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-36193
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32610
https://pear.php.net/package/PEAR/download/All
https://news.cpanel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/EA4-2023-3-1-CVE.signed.txt