LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability
https://blog.litespeedtech.com/2026/06/01/security-update-for-litespeed-cpanel-plugin-2/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54420
Affected packages
No package-level mapping for this advisory.
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- Yes
- EPSS score
- 1.44%
- EPSS percentile
- 70.6%
EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs. This advisory is in the top 71%.
Sources
No external sources available.
Recommended response stack
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