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Can /etc/passwd file be accessed on a cpanel shared hosting account?

Given standard server hardening was performed, can the /etc/passwd be accessed by a shared hosting account by using PHP or Perl scripts which is executed from the public_html of the shared account?
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A few weeks ago I hired an outsourcer from India to build for me a very simple PHP site. I bought PHP hosting and a domain name, and I gave him all the credentials together with the specification of ...