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CVSS 8.0 HIGH 🔴 ACTIVELY EXPLOITED Zero-Day Exploit

CVE-2026-41940: Critical cPanel and WHM bug exploited as a zero-day, PoC now available

The critical CVE-2026-41940 authentication bypass vulnerability in cPanel, WHM, and WP Squared is being actively exploited in the wild and has been leveraged in attempts since late February. [...]

8.0CVSS Score
HIGHSeverity
NOCISA KEV
Zero-Day ExploitImpact Type

📋 Vulnerability Details

CVE IDCVE-2026-41940
VendorBleepingComputer
Affected ProductThreat Intelligence
Vulnerability TypeZero-Day Exploit
CVSS Score8.0 (HIGH)
Actively Exploited✅ Yes
Patch StatusSee Vendor Advisory →
Reported ByCYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX Intelligence (via bleepingcomputer)

🔬 Technical Analysis

The critical CVE-2026-41940 authentication bypass vulnerability in cPanel, WHM, and WP Squared is being actively exploited in the wild and has been leveraged in attempts since late February. [...]

📚 Advisory References

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