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2 vulnerabilities found for WP Squared by WebPros
CVE-2026-41940 (GCVE-0-2026-41940)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-04-29 15:10 – Updated: 2026-05-01 03:55
VLAI?
Title
WebPros cPanel and WHM Authentication Bypass via Login Flow
Summary
cPanel and WHM versions after 11.40 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the login flow that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the control panel.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||||||||||||
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| WebPros | cPanel |
Affected:
11.40.0.0 , < 11.86.0.41
(custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-28 00:00
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CVE-2026-41940 (GCVE-0-2026-41940)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-29 15:10 – Updated: 2026-05-01 03:55
VLAI?
Title
WebPros cPanel and WHM Authentication Bypass via Login Flow
Summary
cPanel and WHM versions after 11.40 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the login flow that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the control panel.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WebPros | cPanel |
Affected:
11.40.0.0 , < 11.86.0.41
(custom)
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Date Public ?
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