{"cveID":"CVE-2026-48172","vendorProject":"LiteSpeed","product":"cPanel Plugin","vulnerabilityName":"LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2026-05-26","shortDescription":"LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin contains privilege escalation vulnerability that is exposed via the user-end cPanel plugin, which can be abused by any cPanel user account to execute arbitrary scripts with root privileges.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","dueDate":"2026-05-29","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"https://blog.litespeedtech.com/2026/05/21/security-update-for-litespeed-cpanel-plugin/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48172","cwes":["CWE-266"],"year":2026,"state":"unmapped","stale_reasons":[],"mappings":[],"techniques":[],"mapping_types":[],"has_exploitation_technique":false,"mapping_attack_versions":[],"mapping_domains":[],"sigma_coverage":null,"sigma_rules_tagged_cve":[],"added_after_mapping_snapshot":true,"_source":"kevmap","_built":"2026-08-23 05:47 UTC","_attack_version":"19.2"}