Namecheap incident
CRITICAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY WITH CPANEL/WHM, APRIL 28, 2026
Namecheap experienced a major incident on April 28, 2026 affecting Hosting and General, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- in progress Apr 28, 2026, 07:37 PM UTC
Dear Customers, We regret to inform you that a critical security vulnerability has been identified in cPanel software affecting all currently supported versions. This vulnerability relates to an authentication login exploit that could allow unauthorized access to the control panel. As an immediate precautionary measure, we have applied a firewall rule to block access to … Continue reading [ONGOING] CRITICAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY IN CPANEL, APRIL 28, 2026 → The post [ONGOING] CRITICAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY IN CPANEL, APRIL 28, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.