Threat actors rapidly exploited a critical authentication bypass in cPanel and WHM to compromise internet-facing hosting servers, with Japanese telemetry data linking the campaign to a sharp rise in Mirai-like scanning and attack traffic targeting Telnet services. The activity centers on CVE-2026-41940, a critical vulnerability in cPanel and WHM’s session-management layer that enables a remote, […] The post Hackers Abuse Critical cPanel Authentication Bypass to Compromise Hosting Servers appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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