Hackers Are Still Exploiting the cPanel Bug to Gain Control of Thousands of Websites
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Hackers are still exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites
Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites.
The cPanel vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-41940 began to be explored by cybercriminals within 24 hours of its public disclosure, demonstrating the speed with which critical threats are transformed into real attacks. This failure allows total control of the server, putting at risk sensitive data, applications and all hosted infrastructure. The scenario is especially worrying because cPanel is one of the most popular hosting panels in the wo…
CISA Warns of cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw affecting widely used web hosting management platforms. CISA recently added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating that threat actors are actively abusing it in real-world attacks. Tracked as CVE-2026-41940, the defect targets WebPros cPanel & WHM (WebHost Manager) as well a…
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