CVE-2026-48172 LiteSpeed Technologies CPanel Plugin
LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin before 2.4.5 allows privilege escalation (possibly to root), as exploited in the wild in May 2026. Detection is best done via a command line of grep -rE "cpanel_jsonapi_func=redisAble" /var/cpanel/logs /usr/local/cpanel/logs/…
- CVSS
- 10.0 Critical
- EPSS
- 18%
- Percentile
- 97
- Published
- 2026-05-21
- Force
- 11 of 12
- Public PoC
- 3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
On CISA’s exploited list
LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Added
- 2026-05-26
- Federal patch deadline
- 2026-05-29
- Ransomware use
- not known