CVE-2026-48172

CISA KEV
ACT NOW Priority: 0.00 BB Relevance: 4/100
Published: N/A Modified: N/A First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: pending_score

Description

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin contains privilege escalation vulnerability that is exposed via the user-end cPanel plugin, which can be abused by any cPanel user account to execute arbitrary scripts with root privileges.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Vendor / Product LiteSpeed — cPanel Plugin
Date Added 2026-05-26
Remediation Due 2026-05-29
https://blog.litespeedtech.com/2026/05/21/security-update-for-litespeed-cpanel-plugin/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48172

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

4 / 100
✓ Known exploited (KEV)

CVSS Score

Unscored

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

17.91%
Raw Score 0.179150
Percentile 97.2%
Date 2026-10-28

Intelligence Sources

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