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cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now

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2 SIGNALSFIRST DETECTED 9 May 2026
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29 Apr
Critical cPanel Authentication Vulnerability Identified — Update Your Server Immediately

cPanel has released security updates to address a security issue impacting various authentication paths that could allow an attacker to obtain access to the control panel

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
23 Sept
New cPanel Flaw Lets a Hosting Account Run Code as Root, Take Full Server Control

A flaw in cPanel's CalDAV and CardDAV service lets anyone with a cPanel hosting account run code as root and take "full control of the server," the company said on

REPORT · WHO · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
30 Apr
Critical cPanel and WHM bug exploited as a zero-day, PoC now available

The critical CVE-2026-41940 authentication bypass vulnerability in cPanel, WHM, and WP Squared is being actively exploited in the wild and has been leveraged in attempts since

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
29 Apr
cPanel, WHM emergency update fixes critical auth bypass bug

A critical vulnerability affecting all but the latest versions of cPanel and the WebHost Manager (WHM) dashboard could be exploited to obtain access to the control panel without

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
11 May
cPanel CVE-2026-41940 Under Active Exploitation to Deploy Filemanager Backdoor

A threat actor named Mr_Rot13 has been attributed to the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical cPanel flaw to deploy a backdoor codenamed Filemanager on compromised

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
1 May
Actively exploited cPanel bug exposes millions of websites to takeover

A vulnerability in the cPanel/WHM admin interface lets attackers access websites without a username and password.

REPORT · WHAT · Malwarebytes LabsOPEN STORY
23 May
LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin CVE-2026-48172 Exploited to Run Scripts as Root

A maximum-severity security vulnerability impacting LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin has come under active exploitation in the wild. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-48172 (CVSS

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
20 Sept
CVE-2026-87886: Insecure File Permissions in Acronis Backup Plugins for cPanel, WHM and Plesk

<h1> CVE-2026-87886: Insecure File Permissions in Acronis Backup Plugins for cPanel, WHM and Plesk </h1> <h2> Vulnerability overview </h2> <p>CVE-2026-87886 is a privilege

REPORT · WHAT · Dev.toOPEN STORY
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