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cPanel Varnish Plugin Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Varnish plugin for cPanel is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain unauthorized root privilege in the context of the affected application. Successful exploits may aid in further attacks.

cPanel Varnish 1.8.0-4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.