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Critical cPanel Vulnerability Weaponized to Target Government and MSP Networks

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read3
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-41940
Missing-Authentication Bypass in WebPros cPanel & WHM (AuthBypass to RCE)
9.399%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
KEV

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 Ravie Lakshmanan  May 04, 2026 Vulnerability / Network Security A previously unknown threat actor has been observed targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asia, alongside a smaller cluster of managed service providers (MSPs) and hosting providers in the Philippines, Laos, Canada, South Africa, and the U. S. , by exploiting the recently disclosed vulnerability in cPanel.

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