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🔬 Assessment

cPanel and WHM CVE-2026-41940 — CVSS 9.8 Authentication Bypass Exploited as Zero-Day Before Patch

CVE-2026-41940, a CVSS 9.8 authentication bypass in cPanel and WHM web hosting control panel software, was exploited in the wild before the vendor issued a patch. All versions from 11.40 onwards are affected. Proof-of-concept code is now public. Web hosting providers, managed service providers, and any organisation running cPanel/WHM for server management should apply the emergency patch immediately.

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