PT-2026-40436 · Cpdavd · Cpdavd
CVE-2026-29205
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Published
2026-04-04
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Updated
2026-08-12
CVSS v2.0
9.0
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
cPanel (affected versions not specified)
Description
Insufficient path filtering and incorrect privileges management in the
cpdavd service allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the server as root. This path traversal issue is exploitable via the cpdavd attachment download endpoints. The attack can be facilitated by abusing Dovecot's + alias handling to create attacker-controlled directory names on the disk.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
Path traversal
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Cpdavd