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CISA Flags LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Flaw Exploited for Root Privilege Escalation

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued a critical alert regarding a security vulnerability in the LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin that is currently being exploited in active attacks. This development signals elevated risk for organizations relying on this popular web server solution, particularly those in the federal sector now facing a deadline for remediation. The classification of this flaw within CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog underscores the immediacy of the threat.

The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-54420, carries a CVSS score of 8

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