Tag: cvss
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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CiscoClamAV Vulnerabilities Let Remote Attackers Crash Antivirus Scanning With Crafted Files
Cisco has disclosed seven high-severity vulnerabilities in ClamAV that could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to disrupt antivirus scanning by submitting specially crafted files. These vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2026-20337, CVE-2026-20338, CVE-2026-20339, CVE-2026-20345, CVE-2026-20346, CVE-2026-20347, and CVE-2026-20348, and have been assigned a maximum CVSS score of 7.5. ClamAV Vulnerabilities The issues are detailed in the Cisco…
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Red Hat Kubernetes Flaw Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges to Cluster-Admin
Red Hat has disclosed a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes (ACM) that could allow a low-privileged user to gain full cluster-admin control of an affected hub cluster. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-10090 and affects the Application Subscription controller, specifically the multicluster-operators-subscription. It has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.9…
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The Patch Gap: Why Defenders Need to Think in Chains, Not Checklists
It’s time to turn from CVSS-backed patching to choke-point patching focused on breaking chains to critical assets. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/patch-gap-defenders-chains-not-checklists
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Metabase Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild, Exposing Admin Access and Sensitive Data
Attackers exploited a CVSS 10 Metabase zero-day to gain admin access and steal sensitive data. Framework confirmed it was among the victims. Metabase just confirmed something no analytics vendor wants to write: attackers found and used an unpatched, maximum-severity flaw against Metabase Cloud before anyone on the defense side knew it existed. The company’s own…
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WordPress XSS2Shell Flaw Enables Attackers to Achieve Remote Code Execution
WordPress has patched a high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-64638 and nicknamed XSS2Shell, that begins as an unauthenticated cross-site scripting bug on the login screen and can be chained into full remote code execution. Researchers at pwn.ai discovered the flaw, which carries a CVSS score of 8.9 and affects every actively maintained WordPress branch, a codebase…
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Cisco Patches 12 SD-WAN and IOS XE Flaws, Including Three 9.9 CVSS Score Bugs
Cisco has rolled out updates to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities impacting Catalyst SD-WAN and IOS XE Software as part of a comprehensive internal security review.The security issues affect Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software, regardless of device configuration, and Cisco IOS XE Software when it is running in autonomous or controller mode.”These vulnerabilities were found First…
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Cisco Patches 12 SD-WAN and IOS XE Flaws, Including Three 9.8 CVSS Score Bugs
Cisco has rolled out updates to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities impacting Catalyst SD-WAN and IOS XE Software as part of a comprehensive internal security review.The security issues affect Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software, regardless of device configuration, and Cisco IOS XE Software when it is running in autonomous or controller mode.”These vulnerabilities were found First…
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Cisco Patches 7 IOS XE Vulnerability Classes, Including Critical Command Injection Flaws
Cisco has released security-hardening updates for IOS XE Software that address seven classes of vulnerabilities, including a critical command, operating system, and argument injection category identified as CVE-2026-20272. The advisory, released on August 5, has an overall CVSS score of 3.1 and 9.8 and provides no workarounds, meaning that upgrading is the only recommended solution.…
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Flooding Dropper Hits npm With 850 Malicious Packages
Tags: attack, automation, cloud, container, control, credentials, cvss, data-breach, detection, dns, endpoint, github, guide, infrastructure, linux, macOS, malicious, malware, monitoring, software, threat, windows<div cla TL;DR Sonatype Research Labs is tracking an active malicious package campaign, dubbed ‘Flooding Dropper,’ spreading on npm, currently impacting 846 software components. The attacker appears to be automating parts of the npm account and package creation process, combining terms such as bigops and bnpl with other words and recurring version patterns, such as releases…
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OVSwrap: 13-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Become Root
OVSwrap is a 13-year-old Linux kernel flaw that lets local users gain root privileges on most distributions using Open vSwitch. Security researcher Asim Manizada disclosed OVSwrap (CVE-2026-64531, CVSS score of 7.8), a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s Open vSwitch datapath that lets an ordinary user become root on a wide range of…
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Veeam, Terraform MCP, Django Patch Critical Flaws, Led by CVSS 10.0 Cross-Tenant Bug
HashiCorp, Veeam, and the Django Software Foundation have patched 11 vulnerabilities across Terraform MCP Server, Veeam Service Provider Console, and Django.The three most serious: An unauthenticated flaw in Veeam’s console that hands over a managed agent’s credentials, rated 9.5 A cross-tenant flaw in HashiCorp’s MCP server that lets one user’s Terraform token be reused for…
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Critical Gitea Flaw Let Unauthenticated Attackers Read Server Files via Org-Mode Markup
An unauthenticated attacker can read any file the service account can access on Gitea, the self-hosted Git platform, in versions 1.22.1 through 1.27.0. No login, no repository write access. A public repository and crafted Org-mode markup are enough. The flaw is fixed in Gitea 1.27.1.The file-read flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-59774, rated Critical with a…
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Critical Veeam ONE Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code Remotely
Veeam has issued security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Veeam ONE, including a critical flaw that could enable an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected agent host. This issue, identified as CVE-2026-64633, has received the highest CVSS v4.0 score of 10.0, indicating it is the most severe vulnerability addressed in…
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Critical Gitea Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Read Server Files and Execute Code
A critical vulnerability in Gitea has been identified, potentially allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on vulnerable servers and escalate to remote code execution (RCE). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-59774 and GHSA-6v53-hr58-556r, affecting Gitea versions from 1.22.11.22.11.22.1 to 1.27.01.27.01.27.0. It has been assigned a critical CVSS score of 3.1, with an attack…
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Thermo Fisher DNA Analysis Software Flaw Lets Attackers Secretly Alter Test Data
Thermo Fisher Scientific has released security updates for a high-severity flaw in its Applied Biosystems Human Identification (HID) software. This vulnerability could allow nearly undetectable manipulation of DNA test data files before analysis. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-17583, carries a CVSS v4 score of 8.2 and affects .fsa and .hid file outputs used in forensic…
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TP-Link TL-WR940N Router Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code Remotely
TP-Link has announced a high-severity security vulnerability in its TL-WR940N v6 wireless router that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and potentially take full control of the affected device. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-12935 and has a CVSS v4.0 score of 8.7, categorized as high. TP-Link TL-WR940N Router Flaw According…
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Hackers Exploit Critical Arista VeloCloud Flaw to Execute OS Commands
Arista Networks has issued a warning about attackers actively exploiting CVE-2026-16812, a critical unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability in on-premises VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO) deployments. This flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 and v4.0 severity score of 10.0, allowing a remote attacker with network access to the VCO web interface to access privileged internal functions and potentially…
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Adobe Campaign Classic CVSS 10.0 Flaw Could Run Code Without User Interaction
Adobe has released security updates to address a maximum-severity security flaw in Campaign Classic (ACC), its enterprise-focused marketing automation platform, that could result in arbitrary code execution.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-48449, carries a severity score of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system.It has been described as a case of incorrect authorization that could result in…
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Critical OpenWrt DHCPv6 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root
OpenWrt has shipped version 24.10.8 to close a critical DHCPv6 stack overflow and a wider set of remotely triggerable flaws in network services enabled by default.The critical issue, tracked as CVE-2026-53921 and rated 9.8 on CVSS 3.1 in OpenWrt’s GitHub advisory, lets an unauthenticated attacker able to reach the DHCPv6 server overwrite a stack buffer…
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Fastjson 1.x RCE Vulnerability Targeted in Attacks With No Patched Available
Security firms ThreatBook and Imperva say attackers are targeting a critical flaw in Fastjson, Alibaba’s JSON library for Java. In affected Spring Boot applications, a malicious JSON request can execute code without authentication, with the privileges of the Java process.Tracked as CVE-2026-16723, the vulnerability carries an Alibaba-assigned CVSS score of 9.0. The confirmed chain requires…
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Critical FreePBX Flaws Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code and Take Over Administrator Accounts
Critical security vulnerabilities in FreePBX have been disclosed, exposing organizations to risks of unauthenticated remote code execution and the takeover of administrator accounts. These flaws, tracked under GitHub advisories GHSA-37j8-fhxx-9vhp and GHSA-g27h-xf3q-h3rm, affect FreePBX versions 16 and 17, carrying a CVSS v4 base score of 9.3, which highlights their severity. Security researchers warn that these…
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SolarWinds Serv-U Update Fixes 15 Critical Vulnerabilities Enabling Remote Code Execution as Root
SolarWinds has released Serv-U 2026.3, which includes fixes for a cluster of 9.1 CVSS critical vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation up to root on Unix-like systems. This update significantly strengthens the managed file transfer (MFT) and FTP server platform against potential takeovers. While Windows instances are rated as having a…
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Critical Zoom Workplace Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Take Over Accounts Remotely
Zoom has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its Windows desktop software that could allow unauthenticated attackers to take over user accounts remotely. This issue, tracked as CVE-2026-53412 and addressed in bulletin ZSB-26014, arises from improper input validation in Zoom Workplace for Windows and the Zoom Workplace VDI Client for Windows. The vulnerability has a CVSS…
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SAP Patches CVSS 9.9 NetWeaver ABAP Flaw That Could Expose or Modify Data
SAP has rolled out updates to address multiple vulnerabilities as part of its July 2026 security updates, including a critical flaw in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-44747 (CVSS score: 9.9), an out-of-bounds write flaw that allows an authenticated attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a memory…