CVE-2026-41940: cPanel & WHM - Authentication Bypass via Session-File CRLF Injection

HoneyLabs honeypots recorded 22 probes matching CVE-2026-41940 from 9 distinct source IP addresses in the last 7 days, of which 15 on interactive sensors. Severity is rated critical.

This CVE is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list. CISA added it on 2026-04-30.

5 sources probed for CVE-2026-41940 on the interactive sensors. None of them sent the exploit payload.

What the sensors show

Probes arrived on 6 of the 7 days in this window. The busiest day was 2026-11-10, with 9. One address, 217.60.76.167, sent 36% of them. The largest source network was AS401626 (Netiface America, Inc.), with 36% of the probes from 1 address. Over the last 90 days the sensors recorded 536 probes for it. The probing clients presented 6 distinct TLS fingerprints, most often t13i301000_1d37bd780c83_8e6e362c5eac.

Request paths that identify it

  • /json-api/version
  • /login/?login_only=1

Addresses probing it

Source IPProbesNetworkCountry
217.60.76.1678Netiface America, Inc.United Arab Emirates
217.216.173.15412651980 CANADA INC.United States
185.222.163.1173Mizban Dadeh Roham CoIran
185.193.67.262Contabo GmbHFrance
108.186.84.67112651980 CANADA INC.United States
191.6.5.1781Altatech Solucoes em Tecnologia EIRELIBrazil
43.128.232.1901Tencent Building, Kejizhongyi AvenueJapan
45.148.10.1711Techoff Srv LimitedThe Netherlands

Networks it comes from

ASNOrganisationProbesSource IPs
AS401626Netiface America, Inc.81
AS39948612651980 CANADA INC.52
AS197937Mizban Dadeh Roham Co31
AS51167Contabo GmbH32
AS132203Tencent Building, Kejizhongyi Avenue11
AS271239Altatech Solucoes em Tecnologia EIRELI11

Where it comes from

CountryProbes
United Arab Emirates8
United States5
France3
Iran3
Brazil1
Japan1

Captured requests

  • /login/?login_only=1

Requests the interactive sensors answered

  • POST /login/?login_only=1

HTTP client fingerprints

  • b11cuq070_00050817_9f8bde3d
  • b11cuq168_80050817_e854f13d_x0e872ba97092abc4abebe808f7f6ff6…
  • b11cuq060_00050813_95cc9d02
  • b11cuq070_00050817_81cd6514

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