Identified - A vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-48172 may impact customers utilizing LiteSpeed Web Server environments, including certain shared hosting and VPS hosting services.
This issue primarily affects:
• cPanel hosting (both Shared and VPS)
• WordPress Optimized hosting (both Shared and VPS)
At this time:
• Shared hosting systems are actively being secured by the Hostek engineering team.
• No customer action is currently required for shared hosting accounts.
• VPS customers with LiteSpeed installations may need to take action to patch or mitigate affected systems.
The recommended course of action is as follows:
• Verify LiteSpeed version
• Apply vendor-provided security updates or mitigations
• Contact Support if assistance is required
We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as additional information becomes available.
May 21, 2026 - 17:41 UTC
This issue primarily affects:
• cPanel hosting (both Shared and VPS)
• WordPress Optimized hosting (both Shared and VPS)
At this time:
• Shared hosting systems are actively being secured by the Hostek engineering team.
• No customer action is currently required for shared hosting accounts.
• VPS customers with LiteSpeed installations may need to take action to patch or mitigate affected systems.
The recommended course of action is as follows:
• Verify LiteSpeed version
• Apply vendor-provided security updates or mitigations
• Contact Support if assistance is required
We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as additional information becomes available.
May 21, 2026 - 17:41 UTC
Update - We’re still actively investigating this issue. We’ve confirmed it was caused by an updated module within the billing control panel. Resolving this will require assistance from our development team, and at this time, we expect a full resolution within the next few weeks. We appreciate your continued patience while we work toward a permanent fix.
We still recommend contacting our billing team at billing@hostek.com for any questions.
Feb 04, 2026 - 22:22 UTC
We still recommend contacting our billing team at billing@hostek.com for any questions.
Feb 04, 2026 - 22:22 UTC
Identified - We are aware of a complication affecting our ability to take payments using PayPal.
We're in discussions with our vendor, in the mean time you can make payment by selecting "pay by card" using our Stripe provider.
We do apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Please contact our billing team using billing@hostek.com if you have any questions.
Jan 21, 2026 - 15:47 UTC
We're in discussions with our vendor, in the mean time you can make payment by selecting "pay by card" using our Stripe provider.
We do apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Please contact our billing team using billing@hostek.com if you have any questions.
Jan 21, 2026 - 15:47 UTC
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We will be upgrading the US billing control panel to the latest version during this time.
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