{"id":3647,"date":"2018-07-02T11:59:17","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T06:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/?p=3647"},"modified":"2025-05-23T12:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:01:15","slug":"vestacp-vulnerabilities-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/blog\/vestacp-vulnerabilities-june-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"VestaCP Vulnerabilities &#8211; June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>VestaCP, which is an easy open-source web hosting platform, has come under scrutiny for the last six months, exposing a vulnerability that legitimates access to the server through small hacks. The team, on the other hand, has been releasing updates and patches to the platform to secure its site and server. The latest one of the same has been released on June 24, mitigating API password hash vulnerabilities in VestaCP. Update VestaCP to the latest 0.9.8-22 version, which will patch the current VestaCP installation of the vulnerability. Changelogs involved in version 21 also have many fixes for the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This command lists the current version of three Vesta components; Anything below 22 in the REL column is considered to be not safe and is vulnerable. Update Vesta to the new version using the command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>v-list-sys-vesta-updates<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>VestaCP Vulnerabilities pose serious risks if left unaddressed. Ensuring timely updates, implementing security best practices, and monitoring server activity are essential steps to protect your hosting environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re unsure about securing your VestaCP installation, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/server-management\/\">expert team<\/a> at Skynats is here to help. Contact us today to safeguard your server and maintain a secure hosting experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VestaCP, which is an easy open-source web hosting platform, has come under scrutiny for the last six months, exposing a vulnerability that legitimates access to the server through small hacks. The team, on the other hand, has been releasing updates and patches to the platform to secure its site and server. The latest one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[60,61,62],"class_list":["post-3647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-free-web-hosting-panels","tag-hosting-panels","tag-vesta-control-panel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VestaCP Vulnerabilities - June 2018<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover critical VestaCP vulnerabilities and learn how to secure your server. 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