LiteSpeed cPanel plugin before 2.4.8 (as distributed in LiteSpeed WHM PlugIn before 5.3.2.0) mishandles symlinks provided by a user with FTP or web shell access on a shared hosting server running CloudLinux/CageFS, as exploited in the wild in May 2026.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litespeed Cpanel Plugin | — | Upgrade LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin to version 2.4.7 or later | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Litespeed Whm Plugin | — | Upgrade LiteSpeed WHM Plugin to version 5.3.1.0 or later | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 14, 2026 |
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