Tag: cve
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CISA Flags Four Security Flaws Under Active Exploitation in Latest KEV Update
Tags: browser, chrome, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, google, infrastructure, kev, update, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -CVE-2026-2441 (CVSS score: 8.8) – A use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome that could allow a remote attacker to potentially exploit…
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Critical Flaw in Windows Admin Center Exposes Systems to Privilege Escalation Attacks
Microsoft has officially released a security update addressing a severe vulnerability found within the Windows Admin Center. Tracking under the identifier CVE-2026-26119, this critical flaw presents a significant risk to enterprise environments relying on the platform for server management. The vulnerability, described as an Elevation of Privilege issue, allows authorised attackers to escalate their permissions…
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Critical Flaw in Windows Admin Center Exposes Systems to Privilege Escalation Attacks
Microsoft has officially released a security update addressing a severe vulnerability found within the Windows Admin Center. Tracking under the identifier CVE-2026-26119, this critical flaw presents a significant risk to enterprise environments relying on the platform for server management. The vulnerability, described as an Elevation of Privilege issue, allows authorised attackers to escalate their permissions…
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CVE-2026-25903 Impacts Apache NiFi Users
CVE-2026-25903 allows lower-privileged users to modify restricted components in affected Apache NiFi versions. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/cve-2026-25903-impacts-apache-nifi-users/
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Firefox v147.0.3 Released with Critical Fix for Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Mozilla has released an emergency security update for Firefox, addressing a critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the libvpx library. The update, version 147.0.4, was announced on February 16, 2026, alongside corresponding patches for Firefox ESR 140.7.1 and ESR 115.32.1. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2447, was discovered by security researcher jayjayjazz and affects the libvpx…
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CVE-2026-1357: WordPress Plugin RCE Exposes Sites to Full Takeover
CVE-2026-1357 exposes a critical WordPress WPvivid plugin flaw, allowing unauthenticated RCE, enabling attackers to upload PHP files and fully compromise sites. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/cve-2026-1357-wordpress-plugin-rce-exposes-sites-to-full-takeover/
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Apache NiFi Vulnerabilities Expose Systems to Authorization Bypass Attacks
Apache NiFi users are being urged to upgrade after the project disclosed a high-severity authorization flaw tracked as CVE-2026-25903. The issue, published on 2026-02-16, can allow a less-privileged authenticated user to modify configuration properties on certain “restricted” extension components that were previously added to a flow by a more privileged user, potentially weakening security controls…
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BeyondTrust RCE Exploited for Domain Control
CVE-2026-1731 is being exploited to gain full Windows domain control in self-hosted BeyondTrust deployments. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/beyondtrust-rce-exploited-for-domain-control/
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CleanTalk Plugin for WordPress Exposes Sites to Authorization Bypass via Reverse DNS
A critical vulnerability in the popular CleanTalk Spam Protection plugin for WordPress exposes websites to complete takeover. Tracked as CVE-2026-1490, this high-severity flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization mechanisms and install arbitrary plugins on affected sites. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating immediate danger to website administrators using outdated versions of…
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Google fixes first actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026
Google patched Chrome zero-day CVE-2026-2441, a high-severity CSS use-after-free flaw actively exploited in the wild. Google has released urgent security updates to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2441, in Chrome that is already being exploited in real-world attacks. The flaw is a use-after-free bug in the browser’s CSS component. This is the first…
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Critical Airleader Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Exploitable Remote Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, control, cve, cvss, cyber, flaw, infrastructure, remote-code-execution, risk, software, vulnerabilityA critical security vulnerability in Airleader Master software has been disclosed by CISA, exposing industrial control systems across multiple critical infrastructure sectors to potential remote code execution attacks. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-1358, affects versions up to and including 6.381 and carries a maximum CVSS score of 9.8, indicating severe risk to affected systems. The…
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Google Chrome Fixes Actively Exploited CVE-2026-2441 Bug
A critical security vulnerability, CVE-2026-2441, has prompted an urgent out-of-band update for Google Chrome after confirmation that the flaw is being actively exploited. The Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team (HKCERT) alerted users to the flaw on 16 February 2026. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cve-2026-2441-google-chrome/
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FileZen Flaw Allows Attackers to Execute Commands Remotely
A high-severity vulnerability in FileZen, a file transfer solution developed by Soliton Systems K.K., enables authenticated attackers to remotely execute arbitrary operating system commands on affected systems. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-25108, poses a severe risk to organizations using vulnerable versions of the software, particularly those with the Antivirus Check Option enabled. The vulnerability…
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FileZen Flaw Allows Attackers to Execute Commands Remotely
A high-severity vulnerability in FileZen, a file transfer solution developed by Soliton Systems K.K., enables authenticated attackers to remotely execute arbitrary operating system commands on affected systems. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-25108, poses a severe risk to organizations using vulnerable versions of the software, particularly those with the Antivirus Check Option enabled. The vulnerability…
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New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack, Patch Released
Google on Friday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address a security flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild.The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2441 (CVSS score: 8.8), has been described as a use-after-free bug in CSS. Security researcher Shaheen Fazim has been credited with discovering and reporting the shortcoming on…
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Attackers Exploit Critical BeyondTrust Flaw to Seize Full Active Directory Control
Tags: access, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-1731, affecting self-hosted BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access deployments. This security flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject operating system commands, effectively granting them remote code execution capabilities. The severity of this campaign has prompted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to add the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in BeyondTrust RS and PRA to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in BeyondTrust RS and PRA to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an BeyondTrust RS and PRA vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1731 (CVSS score of 9.9), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week BeyondTrust released security updates to…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in BeyondTrust RS and PRA to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in BeyondTrust RS and PRA to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an BeyondTrust RS and PRA vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1731 (CVSS score of 9.9), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week BeyondTrust released security updates to…
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One threat actor responsible for 83% of recent Ivanti RCE attacks
Tags: attack, cve, endpoint, exploit, intelligence, ivanti, mobile, rce, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerabilityThreat intelligence observations show that a single threat actor is responsible for most of the active exploitation of two critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), tracked as CVE-2026-21962 and CVE-2026-24061. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-threat-actor-responsible-for-83-percent-of-recent-ivanti-rce-attacks/
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Critical flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support sees early signs of exploitation
The vulnerability is a variant of a CVE linked to the 2024 hack of the U.S. Treasury Department, according to researchers. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/critical-flaw-beyondtrust-remote-support-early-exploitation/812215/
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Four new reasons why Windows LNK files cannot be trusted
Hidden command-line arguments: Beyond target spoofing, Beukema demonstrated a technique for hiding malicious command-line instructions behind legitimate executables. LNK files can launch trusted Windows binaries while passing attacker-controlled instructions through embedded arguments, enabling “living-off-the-land” (LOLBINs) execution without pointing directly to malware.According to the researcher, this can be done by manipulating the input passed into certain…
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Attackers exploit BeyondTrust CVE-2026-1731 within hours of PoC release
Attackers quickly targeted BeyondTrust flaw CVE-2026-1731 after a PoC was released, enabling unauthenticated remote code execution. Threat actors rapidly began exploiting a newly patched BeyondTrust vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-1731 (CVSS score of 9.9), soon after a proof-of-concept exploit became public. This week BeyondTrust released security updates to address the critical flaw in its Remote Support…
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CVE-2025-64712 in Unstructured.io Puts Amazon, Google, and Tech Giants at Risk of Remote Code Execution
A newly disclosed critical flaw, CVE-2025-64712 (CVSS 9.8), in Unstructured.io’s “unstructured” ETL library could let attackers perform arbitrary file writes and potentially achieve remote code execution (RCE) on systems that process untrusted documents. Unstructured is widely used to convert messy business files into AI-ready text and embeddings, and the vendor’s ecosystem footprint is often cited as spanning…
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New XWorm RAT Campaign Leverages Phishing and CVE-2018-0802 Excel Exploit to Bypass Detection
Tags: attack, control, cve, cyber, cybercrime, data, ddos, detection, exploit, marketplace, phishing, ransomware, rat, theft, windowsXWorm, a multi-functional .NET”‘based RAT first observed in 2022, remains actively traded across cybercrime marketplaces and continues to attract both low-skilled and advanced operators thanks to its rich feature set and plugin-based architecture. Once deployed, it enables full remote control of compromised Windows systems, including data theft, remote desktop control, DDoS attacks, and ransomware execution.…
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CVE-2026-1281 CVE-2026-1340: Actively Exploited Pre-Authentication RCE in Ivanti EPMM
Learn how CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340 enable pre-auth RCE in Ivanti EPMM, now actively exploited, and how AppTrana helps block attacks across applications. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/cve-2026-1281-cve-2026-1340-actively-exploited-pre-authentication-rce-in-ivanti-epmm/
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next-mdx-remote Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution in React SSR
A security vulnerability has been discovered in next-mdx-remote, a popular TypeScript library used for rendering MDX content in React applications. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-0969 and identified by researchers at Sejong University, enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on servers when untrusted MDX content is processed. The vulnerability affects the serialize function in next-mdx-remote versions…
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BeyondTrust RCE Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation Urgent Patch Released
BeyondTrust has urgently released security updates to address a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting its widely used Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products. Designated as CVE-2026-1731, this severe flaw carries a near-maximum CVSS v4 score of 9.9. The vulnerability creates a dangerous opening for unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
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Critical Apple Flaw Exploited in ‘Sophisticated’ Attacks, Company Urges Rapid Patching
Apple urges users to update after patching CVE-2026-20700, a zero-day flaw exploited in sophisticated targeted attacks across multiple devices. The post Critical Apple Flaw Exploited in ‘Sophisticated’ Attacks, Company Urges Rapid Patching appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-zero-day-cve-update-february-2026/
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Apple Fixes Exploited Zero-Day Affecting iOS, macOS, and Other Devices
Apple on Wednesday released iOS, iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS updates to address a zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited in sophisticated cyber attacks.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20700 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a memory corruption issue in dyld, Apple’s Dynamic Link Editor. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could…