Data breachhigh
Attackers Weaponize GitHub Actions Runners to Target cPanel and WHM Servers
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41940 | Missing-Authentication Bypass in WebPros cPanel & WHM (AuthBypass to RCE) | 9.3 | 99% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×9 | KEV |
Indicators of compromise
auto-extracted · verify before use · export allAll| Type | Indicator | Context |
|---|---|---|
| domain | rambler.ru | previously observed activity associated with the "ischhfd83@rambler[.]ru" email address, which has been tracked under the moniker |
From the original article
3 min read at thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a large-scale campaign that has turned compromised GitHub repositories into distributed attack infrastructure designed to target cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) instances. The activity involves malicious Packagist development versions spanning 10 packages associated with a legitimate PHP and DevOps developer, dinushchathurya, between July 12 and 13, 2026.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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