Namecheap incident

Emergency Mitigation of PHP Security Vulnerability Affecting EasyWP Managed Hosting | October 21, 2026

Namecheap is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Hosting and Apps and 1 more component, which began 2h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 21, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 1h 46m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 21, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

Affected components

HostingAppsEasyWP

Update timeline

  1. investigating Oct 21, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are taking emergency measures to mitigate a recently disclosed security vulnerability in PHP that may expose websites to potential attacks. You may find more information about the vulnerability at https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-10-20-1 We are currently rolling out security updates for all EasyWP websites. As part of these mitigation efforts, we are also enabling HackGuardian … Continue reading Emergency Mitigation of PHP Security Vulnerability Affecting EasyWP Managed Hosting → The post Emergency Mitigation of PHP Security Vulnerability Affecting EasyWP Managed Hosting appeared first on Namecheap Status.