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CVE-2026-48172: litespeed cpanel plugin before 2.4.7 (exclusive); +3 more affected products

CVE-2026-48172. CVSS 3.1 base score 9.8 (CRITICAL, NVD). EPSS 0.01011 (percentile 0.61967), scored 2026-10-06.

Affected technology

litespeed cpanel plugin · before 2.4.7 (exclusive)
litespeedtech

litespeed whm plugin · before 5.3.1.0 (exclusive)
litespeedtech

cPanel Plugin · 2.3 to before 2.4.7
LiteSpeed Technologies

WHM Plugin · 0 to before 5.3.1.0
LiteSpeed Technologies

Description’s affected range: before 2.4.5

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

The source reports that an attacker could gain higher privileges under the conditions described by the source. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 10.0/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published 2026-10-07 23:05:29.968959+00:00

CWE: CWE-266
CCR priority: 75.0 /100 (P2)
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · NVD
EPSS: 0.01011 · percentile 0.61967 · 2026-10-06
KEV: no
Exploit signals: Source reports exploitation.
Signal evidence: Source advisory: source reports exploitation (exploited in the wild).

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-07 23:02:50.240617+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-48172.html