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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What’s your main control panel in 2026? cPanel, Plesk, or DirectAdmin?]]></title>
			<link>https://www.hostchat.uk/showthread.php?tid=3</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[With licensing costs soaring and massive shifts in market share, your choice of a control panel is no longer just about habit - it’s a reflection of your server’s operational strategy. In 2026, are you sticking with the familiar legacy of cPanel, adapting to the developer-first flexibility of Plesk, or prioritising the lightweight, budget-conscious efficiency of DirectAdmin?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[With licensing costs soaring and massive shifts in market share, your choice of a control panel is no longer just about habit - it’s a reflection of your server’s operational strategy. In 2026, are you sticking with the familiar legacy of cPanel, adapting to the developer-first flexibility of Plesk, or prioritising the lightweight, budget-conscious efficiency of DirectAdmin?]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Litespeed Vulnerability 19th May 2026]]></title>
			<link>https://www.hostchat.uk/showthread.php?tid=2</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Situation<br />
A security vulnerability was found in the plugin provided by LiteSpeed that allowed unauthorized root access to the server.<br />
<br />
Impact<br />
In order to mitigate this vulnerability further, it is recommended to disable the LiteSpeed User-End Plugin for cPanel. This plugin will be automatically removed as part of the cPanel update on May 19, 2026, for all cPanel versions.<br />
<br />
Note: The LiteSpeed web service will continue to function without issue.<br />
<br />
Call to Action<br />
The LiteSpeed plugin will be automatically disabled as part of the cPanel update process. Run the following to ensure that cPanel is fully up-to-date: <br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/scripts/upcp --force</code></div></div><br />
<br />
To immediately process the plugin removal, the following command should be run:<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/usr/local/lsws/admin/misc/lscmctl cpanelplugin --uninstall</code></div></div>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Situation<br />
A security vulnerability was found in the plugin provided by LiteSpeed that allowed unauthorized root access to the server.<br />
<br />
Impact<br />
In order to mitigate this vulnerability further, it is recommended to disable the LiteSpeed User-End Plugin for cPanel. This plugin will be automatically removed as part of the cPanel update on May 19, 2026, for all cPanel versions.<br />
<br />
Note: The LiteSpeed web service will continue to function without issue.<br />
<br />
Call to Action<br />
The LiteSpeed plugin will be automatically disabled as part of the cPanel update process. Run the following to ensure that cPanel is fully up-to-date: <br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/scripts/upcp --force</code></div></div><br />
<br />
To immediately process the plugin removal, the following command should be run:<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/usr/local/lsws/admin/misc/lscmctl cpanelplugin --uninstall</code></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Security: SEC-73755 cPanel & WHM / WP2 Security Update]]></title>
			<link>https://www.hostchat.uk/showthread.php?tid=1</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.hostchat.uk/member.php?action=profile&uid=1">hcadmin</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Situation<br />
A vulnerability has been reported that currently affects cPanel &amp; WHM versions 132 and higher.<br />
<br />
Impact<br />
We have pushed out a patch for the following cPanel &amp; WHM versions: <br />
<br />
11.132.0.35 and higher<br />
11.134.0.29 and higher<br />
11.136.0.13 and higher<br />
We have pushed out a patch for the following WP Squared version:<br />
<br />
11.136.1.16 and higher<br />
Note: All further versions of cPanel are patched for this issue as well. Please see the latest changelogs for version information of each cPanel branch:<br />
<a href="https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/</a><br />
<br />
Call to Action<br />
Update the cPanel version on the server to one of the versions listed above. This can be done with the following:<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/scripts/upcp --force</code></div></div><br />
<br />
Once completed, verify the cPanel version with the following to ensure the update was successful.<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/usr/local/cpanel/cpanel -V</code></div></div><br />
<br />
If you are not able to update, then it is recommended that you block inbound traffic on ports 2079 and 2080 at the firewall until you are able to proceed with the upgrade.<br />
<br />
<a href="https://support.cpanel.net/hc/en-us/articles/40555594160023-Security-SEC-73755-cPanel-WHM-WP2-Security-Update-May-19-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://support.cpanel.net/hc/en-us/arti...ay-19-2026</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Situation<br />
A vulnerability has been reported that currently affects cPanel &amp; WHM versions 132 and higher.<br />
<br />
Impact<br />
We have pushed out a patch for the following cPanel &amp; WHM versions: <br />
<br />
11.132.0.35 and higher<br />
11.134.0.29 and higher<br />
11.136.0.13 and higher<br />
We have pushed out a patch for the following WP Squared version:<br />
<br />
11.136.1.16 and higher<br />
Note: All further versions of cPanel are patched for this issue as well. Please see the latest changelogs for version information of each cPanel branch:<br />
<a href="https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://docs.cpanel.net/changelogs/</a><br />
<br />
Call to Action<br />
Update the cPanel version on the server to one of the versions listed above. This can be done with the following:<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/scripts/upcp --force</code></div></div><br />
<br />
Once completed, verify the cPanel version with the following to ensure the update was successful.<br />
<br />
<div class="codeblock"><div class="title">Code:</div><div class="body" dir="ltr"><code>/usr/local/cpanel/cpanel -V</code></div></div><br />
<br />
If you are not able to update, then it is recommended that you block inbound traffic on ports 2079 and 2080 at the firewall until you are able to proceed with the upgrade.<br />
<br />
<a href="https://support.cpanel.net/hc/en-us/articles/40555594160023-Security-SEC-73755-cPanel-WHM-WP2-Security-Update-May-19-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://support.cpanel.net/hc/en-us/arti...ay-19-2026</a>]]></content:encoded>
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