Past incident

VPS Emergency maintenance

Hostinger · Major · Started

Duration
Unavailable
Severity
Major
Status
No longer listed as active

Summary

Major · No longer listed as active

The patch for CVE-2026-99999 has been applied to all VPS nodes and we are monitoring the results.

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Event timeline

How this incident unfolded, from the official status page.

  1. Identified

    Hostinger

    We are aware of CVE-2026-99999, a critical Linux kernel vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) publicly disclosed on 15 October 2026. It affects the host systems underlying all Hostinger VPS plans. We have been tracking it since publication and are patching our entire server fleet as quickly as possible, with fixes deployed gradually as they become available. Emergency maintenance is in progress. Patching is being carried out in batches, and customer VPS will restart at least once. We will keep each interruption as brief as possible.

  2. Investigating

    Hostinger

    We are continuing to patch our server fleet against CVE-2026-99999. The rollout is proceeding in batches, and customer VPS are restarted as each batch is completed. We are keeping each interruption as brief as possible and will share a further update once patching is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

  3. Monitoring

    Hostinger

    The patch for CVE-2026-99999 has been applied to all VPS nodes and we are monitoring the results.