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CVE-2026-54420

CWE-61

High

75.9

RPS

Description

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.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
8.5
High · v3.1
EPSS
0.80%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Jun 2026
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-61
Published
14 Jun 2026
Last modified 23 Jul 2026

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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2026-54420 · RPS 75.9 · DevSecure Intelligence