Critical cPanel Vulnerability Allows Execution of SQL Commands as Root User

A critical privilege-escalation flaw in cPanel & WHM has been disclosed that could allow authenticated hosting users to execute arbitrary SQL commands with full database administrative privileges. This vulnerability poses a risk of root-level server compromise in certain configurations. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-58048, affects the database management functionality within cPanel & WHM. An attacker […] The post Critical cPanel Vulnerability Allows Execution of SQL Commands as Root User appeared first on Cyber Security News.