An exploit has been found in the cPanel control panel software. If you have a virtual or dedicated server with cPanel installed on it, please update it as soon as possible in order to avoid having your server hacked into. Customers who have basic management service with us will have been updated by the time you read this announcement.
You can update cPanel by logging into WHM as the root user and clicking on the "Upgrade to Latest Version" link under the cPanel section on the left.
For more information on this matter, please refer to this topic on cPanel's forums:
Feel free to open a ticket at our help desk (https://support.netwisp.com) if you have any questions about this matter.
Thank you!
Hal
Saturday, September 23, 2006
