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[CISA KEV] CVE-2026-48172 — LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin: LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE: CVE-2026-48172 Vendor: LiteSpeed Product: cPanel Plugin Vulnerability: LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Date Added: 2026-05-26 Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due Date: 2026-05-29 Known Ransomware Use: Unknown Notes: h
MITRE ATT&CK techniques
- Cloud ServicesT1021.007
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-48172cve
- https://blog.litespeedtech.com/2026/05/21/security-update-for-litespeed-cpanel-plugin/url
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48172