A critical flaw in cPanel and WHM software has led to a surge in attacks, with tens of thousands of online dashboards compromised. The vulnerability, which affects widely-used shared hosting infrastructure software, has been exploited by attackers to gain control of servers and web hosting accounts. The flaw is considered critical and requires immediate patching to prevent further exploitation. The attacks highlight the importance of keeping software up to date, as failure to do so can have significant consequences. The vulnerability has been identified in recent versions of cPanel and WHM, emphasizing the need for swift action to mitigate potential damage1. This matters to practitioners as it underscores the need for proactive vulnerability management and timely patching to prevent attacks that can compromise sensitive data and disrupt business operations.