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LIVE18signals / 24h
FEED
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CVE-2026-54420

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability

CVSS

No CVSS

EPSS

1.3%

p66

KEV

YES

Jun 15, 2026

Exploit Today

70

0-100

Published: · Last modified:

EPSS · 30d
1.3%EPSS · 30 days1.3%
2026-06-302026-07-17
KEV catalog record

Product

LiteSpeed / cPanel Plugin

Vulnerability

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Jun 15, 2026

Remediate by

Jun 18, 2026

Known ransomware use

No

Summary description

LiteSpeed cPanel plugin contains a UNIX symbolic link (Symlink) following vulnerability that could allow a user with FTP or web shell access on a shared hosting server running CloudLinux/CageFS.

Required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Notes

https://blog.litespeedtech.com/2026/06/01/security-update-for-litespeed-cpanel-plugin-2/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54420

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