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Urgent server updates underway
Thursday 30th April 2026 10:39:00


Both our VPS hosting and our WebMail will be experiencing momentary interruptions due to urgent critical security patching. Services should not be down for more than 5 minutes, if downtime lasts longer than 15 minutes, please contact us.

Further details will be posted after updates are complete.

In response to a recent security vulnerability impacting linux servers, HostAway have rolled out urgent security patching across our entire infrastructure.

  • The official details for this vulnerability can be found under: CVE-2026-31431

  • The public announcement for this can be found at: https://copy.fail/

Customers under VPS maintenance have already had security patches applied to mitigate the vulnerability.

Any VPS customers not under maintenance will have the security mitigation/patch applied in the coming days following an official email notification.

HostAway will continue to monitor the impact of this vulnerability.