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VPS Emergency maintenance

Partial outage Lasted 1d 20h · started · Hostinger's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
Hostinger VPS API
Down Index
33of 100

What to do

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 1d 20h it lasted.

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Updates from Hostinger 4

  1. identified

    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.

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  2. investigating

    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.

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  3. monitoring

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

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  4. resolved

    This incident has been resolved. The security update has been applied to all VPS host nodes and services are operating normally. Your VPS was briefly restarted during the maintenance. If any application isn’t running, please start it again and make sure it’s set to start automatically on boot.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-74a947f154

Is Hostinger still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-10-18 07:44 UTC. For Hostinger's live state, see https://down.guide/hostinger.

How long did it last?

1d 20h, from 2026-10-16 11:20 UTC to 2026-10-18 07:44 UTC, by the times Hostinger posted.

What was affected?

Hostinger named Hostinger VPS API.

What caused it?

Hostinger hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Hostinger's official status page, https://statuspage.hostinger.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.