Tag: cvss
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New critical Citrix NetScaler hole of similar severity to CitrixBleed2, says expert
CSO in an email, because the hole allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to leak potentially sensitive information from the appliance’s memory.”This vulnerability is one that threat actors and researchers alike are paying attention to,” he said.The vulnerability carries similar ramifications to 2023’s CitrixBleed and 2025’s CitrixBleed2 memory leak vulnerabilities, Emmons added. Then, unauthenticated attackers with…
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Chained vulnerabilities in Cisco Catalyst switches could induce denialservice
Vulnerable products and fixes: Cisco has addressed all four CVEs in its March 25 semiannual Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Security Advisory. Although none of the individual CVSS scores are high (ranging from 4.8 for CVE-2026-20112 to 6.5 for CVE-2026-20110) the danger is amplified by the way the first two can be chained.Cisco’s Software…
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German Police Rouse System Admins From Sleep Over IT Flaw
Police Fanned Out Early Sunday Brandishing an Advisory of a CVSS 10 Vulnerability. Police officers across Germany roused corporate IT administrators during the early hours of Sunday morning. Their message to bleary-eyed admins was to immediately patch a critical vulnerability in popular product lifecycle management software from U.S. vendor PTC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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PTC Warns of Critical Windchill, FlexPLM Flaw Enabling Remote Code Execution
PTC has issued an urgent advisory regarding a critical Windchill and FlexPLM vulnerability that exposes affected systems to Remote Code Execution (RCE). The flaw, identified as CVE-2026-4681, has been classified as a code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 10.0 and CVSS v4 score of 9.3. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Oracle Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Flaw Enabling Remote Code Execution
Tags: advisory, cvss, cyber, flaw, identity, oracle, remote-code-execution, service, update, vulnerabilityOracle has released an emergency out”‘of”‘band patch to address a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE”‘2026″‘21992, that affects two core enterprise products: Oracle Identity Manager and Oracle Web Services Manager. The flaw, disclosed on March 19, 2026, carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8, placing it in the highest severity category and prompting an urgent…
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Oracle Patches Critical CVE-2026-21992 Enabling Unauthenticated RCE in Identity Manager
Tags: authentication, cve, cvss, exploit, flaw, identity, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, service, update, vulnerabilityOracle has released security updates to address a critical security flaw impacting Identity Manager and Web Services Manager that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21992, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0.”This vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication,” Oracle said in an advisory. “If…
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TDL 018 – How To Think, Not What To Think – Mitch Prior
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, backup, blockchain, business, cctv, china, ciso, cloud, computer, conference, control, credentials, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, google, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, jobs, law, mail, malware, military, network, phone, privacy, resilience, risk, router, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustThe Human Algorithm in a Zero-Trust World In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with cybersecurity expert Mitch Prior to discuss the intersection of high-tech security and human intuition. From their first meeting in 2018″, the early days of Zero Trust”, the duo explores why the “why” behind technical…
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CVE-2026-3630: Critical Buffer Overflow in Delta Electronics COMMGR2 Enables Remote Code Execution
Key Takeaways CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical) with vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, according to the CNA Delta Electronics COMMGR2 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) enabling unauthenticated remote code execution NVD lists the vulnerability as analyzed; vendor advisory Delta-PCSA-2026-00005 is available addressing multiple COMMGR2 vulnerabilities No evidence of active exploitation in the wild; specific affected……
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CVE-2026-3342: Critical OutBounds Write Vulnerability in WatchGuard Fireware OS
Key Takeaways CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (High) according to NVD analysis Affects WatchGuard Fireware OS versions 11.9-11.12.4_Update1, 12.0-12.11.7, and 2025.1-2026.1.1 Authenticated privileged administrators can execute arbitrary code with root permissions via management interface NVD published March 3, 2026; vendor patch status pending official advisory publication CVE-2026-3342: What Happened? CVE-2026-3342 is an out-of-bounds write……
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CVE-2026-3630: Critical Buffer Overflow in Delta Electronics COMMGR2 Enables Remote Code Execution
Key Takeaways CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical) with vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, according to the CNA Delta Electronics COMMGR2 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) enabling unauthenticated remote code execution NVD lists the vulnerability as analyzed; vendor advisory Delta-PCSA-2026-00005 is available addressing multiple COMMGR2 vulnerabilities No evidence of active exploitation in the wild; specific affected……
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Critical Unpatched Telnetd Flaw (CVE-2026-32746) Enables Unauthenticated Root RCE
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd) that could be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-32746, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.0. It has been described as a case of out-of-bounds write in…
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Critical Telnetd Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution Attacks
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in the GNU InetUtils telnetd daemon. Tracked as CVE-2026-32746, the flaw carries a maximum CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 and allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. There is no confirmed active exploitation, and the severity of the flaw demands immediate attention from network…
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Ubuntu Desktop Vulnerability Lets Attackers Escalate Privileges to Full Root Access
The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) has disclosed a critical Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability affecting default installations of Ubuntu Desktop version 24.04 and later. Tracked as CVE-2026-3888, this high-severity flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 and allows unprivileged local attackers to completely compromise the host system by escalating their privileges to full…
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FortiClient Hit by Severe SQL Injection Vulnerability Enabling Database Intrusion
Tags: authentication, control, cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, flaw, fortinet, injection, sql, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have a detailed a critical security flaw in Fortinet’s FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS). Tracked as CVE-2026-21643, this severe pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability carries a near-maximum CVSS severity score of 9.1. It allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and gain total control over the underlying database. The flaw specifically targets multi-tenant…
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Critical Unpatched Telnetd Flaw (CVE-2026-32746) Enables Unauthenticated Root RCE via Port 23
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd) that could be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-32746, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.0. It has been described as a case of out-of-bounds write in…
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AWS Bedrock’s ‘isolated’ sandbox comes with a DNS escape hatch
Tags: access, bug-bounty, credentials, cvss, data, dns, iam, infrastructure, jobs, network, service, strategy, update, vulnerabilityAWS allegedly rolled back a fix: BeyondTrust said it discovered and reported the vulnerability to AWS on September 1, 2025, via the bug bounty platform HackerOne. AWS reportedly acknowledged receipt of the report and deployed an initial fix to production in November.However, BeyondTrust was informed a few days later that the initial fix was rolled…
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Beyond CVSS: OT Security Looks for Its Risk Methodology
Individual Vulnerability Severity Not Always a Good Measure of Risk Exposure. A mainstay of IT security programs across the world, the Common Vulnerability Scoring System, may have terminal flaws when applied to the mirror universe of operational technology – a place where ordinary assumptions about risk don’t apply. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Critical Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Allows Malicious Code to Run Remotely
Tags: cve, cvss, cyber, flaw, malicious, microsoft, office, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerabilityMicrosoft has disclosed a critical security flaw in its Microsoft Office suite, officially tracked as CVE-2026-26110. Released on March 10, 2026, this Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability poses a significant threat to organizations and individuals relying on the widely used productivity software. With a base CVSS score of 8.4, the flaw demands immediate attention from…
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March Patch Tuesday: Three high severity holes in Microsoft Office
aadsshlogin package. Systems with the extension already installed have packages.microsoft.com configured automatically, so no additional setup is required.”The cloud ecosystem doesn’t really handle patching well,” Reguly said. “It’s a relatively immature process, and the way that Microsoft handles these products really demonstrates that. The CVE impacting Azure Linux Virtual Machines (CVE-2026-23665) or the multiple CVEs…
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I replaced manual pen tests with automation. Here’s what I learned.
Tags: access, attack, breach, control, cvss, detection, exploit, infrastructure, intelligence, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, siem, soc, tactics, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-dayThe remediation black hole: Perhaps most frustrating was what happened after we received findings. Our teams would work diligently to implement fixes, but we rarely had the budget or opportunity to bring testers back to validate remediation. We were left with uncertainty. This gap between identification and verification created a dangerous blind spot in our…
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Cisco Patches 48 Firewall Vulnerabilities with Two CVSS 10 Flaws
Cisco patches 48 vulnerabilities in Secure Firewall products, including two critical CVSS 10 flaws that could allow authentication bypass and remote code execution. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cisco-patches-firewall-vulnerabilities-cvss-10-flaws/
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Hikvision and Rockwell Automation CVSS 9.8 Flaws Added to CISA KEV Catalog
Tags: authentication, automation, cisa, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added two security flaws impacting Hikvision and Rockwell Automation products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The critical-severity vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2017-7921 (CVSS score: 9.8) – An improper authentication vulnerability affecting First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/03/hikvision-and-rockwell-automation-cvss.html
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Cisco Drops 48 New Firewall Vulnerabilities, 2 Critical
Edge bugs are so fetch, and Cisco just dropped 50 new ones, including some heavy hitters with 10 out of 10 scores on the CVSS scale. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cisco-48-firewall-vulnerabilities-2-critical
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Cisco issues emergency patches for critical firewall vulnerabilities
root access to the device.”And CVE-2026-20131 is described thusly: “An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted serialized Java object to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device and elevate privileges to root.”There are no workarounds for either…
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Cisco issues emergency patches for critical firewall vulnerabilities
root access to the device.”And CVE-2026-20131 is described thusly: “An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted serialized Java object to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device and elevate privileges to root.”There are no workarounds for either…