Root security vulnerability threatens cPanel/WHM

In current versions, the developers of the web hosting control panel software cPanel/WHM have closed a vulnerability.
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CPanel zero-day exploited since February gives hackers admin access to 1.5 million web hosting panels

A critical flaw in cPanel, the web hosting control panel software that underpins a massive share of the internet’s shared hosting infrastructure, has been actively exploited since at least February ...
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Compromised Site Management Panels are a Hot Item in Cybercrime Markets

Threat actors are openly advertising access to hacked websites as part of the underground economy. One of the most promising products is a compromised cPanel credential. They are sold in the thousands ...
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A cPanel flaw exploited since February just gave hackers root access to 1.5 million websites

If your website runs on shared hosting, there is a reasonable chance it sits on a server managed by cPanel, the control panel software that powers a significant share of the world’s web hosting ...