Tag: flaw
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Multiple VMware Stored XSS Flaw Enable Attackers to Inject Malicious Scripts
VMware has disclosed multiple high-severity stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities affecting VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations, potentially allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts and compromise administrative environments. The issues, tracked as CVE-2026-41722, CVE-2026-41723, and CVE-2026-41724, were published under advisory VMSA-2026-0004 on June 8, 2026, and carry a combined CVSS v3 base score of 8.0, indicating…
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Meta AI Recovery Tool Flaw Exposed 20,000+ Instagram Accounts
A flaw in Meta’s AI-powered Instagram recovery tool exposed over 20,000 accounts, letting attackers reset passwords and take over profiles. Meta’s High Touch Support tool, known as HTS, was designed to help Instagram users recover locked accounts: you provide an email address, you get a password reset link. The flaw was equally simple: the tool…
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Critical Redis Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Execute Code and Hijack Servers
A critical vulnerability in Redis, tracked as CVE-2026-23631 and dubbed “DarkReplica,” exposes authenticated deployments to remote code execution (RCE) through a complex use-after-free (UAF) condition in the replication subsystem. Discovered by security researcher Yoni Sherez during the ZeroDay. In the Cloud 2025 competition, the flaw demonstrates how Redis’s internal Lua execution model and replication logic…
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IoT Botnet C0XMO Adds Competitor-Killing Capability
C0XMO is a new Gafgyt botnet variant exploiting old router flaws, spreading across IoT devices, killing rivals, and enabling large-scale DDoS attacks. In March 2026, FortiGuard Labs discovered a new variant of the Gafgyt botnet, dubbed C0XMO, which is noticeably more capable than its predecessors. The malware spreads through CVE-2021-27137, a stack buffer overflow in…
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Instagram Patches Account Recovery Flaw Leaking User Contact Information
A critical logic flaw in Instagram’s web-based account recovery workflow exposed unredacted user contact information, including full email addresses and phone numbers, before Meta rapidly patched it on June 6, 2026. The vulnerability, which affected the platform’s password reset interface, allowed any unauthenticated user to initiate a standard recovery request for a target username and…
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Critical UniFi OS RCE Chain Grants Root Access Without Credentials
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, credentials, cyber, flaw, injection, rce, remote-code-execution, update, vulnerabilitySecurity Advisory Bulletin 064 describing a critical chain of vulnerabilities in UniFi OS Server that allows unauthenticated remote code execution and full root takeover. The issue combines an authentication-gateway bypass, a path-traversal mismatch, and a command-injection sink in the package-update service. When chained, these flaws let an attacker send a single crafted HTTP request to…
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Top 10 Best Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools for Security Teams in 2026
The complexity of modern software development requires security to be deeply embedded within the engineering pipeline rather than treated as an afterthought. With modern applications consisting of over 80% open-source components, the attack surface has shifted drastically. Whether you are managing extensive codebases or integrating third-party APIs, catching flaws before code is compiled is crucial.…
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 580 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. U.S. CISA adds SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Report: Anthropic Deploys Engineers…
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C0XMO botnet spreads via DD-WRT router flaw, kills rival malware
A new variant of the Gafgyt botnet called C0XMO is targeting DD-WRT router firmware and can move to other device types with various CPU architectures. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/c0xmo-botnet-spreads-via-dd-wrt-router-flaw-kills-rival-malware/
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U.S. CISA adds SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added SolarWinds Serv-U flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-28318 (CVSS ver 3.1 score of 7.5), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. SolarWinds Serv-U is a managed file transfer (MFT) and secure file…
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AI Upgrades, Security Flaws, and SpaceX’s Record IPO Define the Week in Tech
See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from June 15. The post AI Upgrades, Security Flaws, and SpaceX’s Record IPO Define the Week in Tech appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/ai-upgrades-security-flaws-and-spacexs-record-ipo-define-the-week-in-tech/
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Malicious Hugging Face Models Could Trigger Remote Code Execution
A flaw in Hugging Face Transformers could allow malicious AI models to execute code, exposing credentials and highlighting AI supply chain risks. The post Malicious Hugging Face Models Could Trigger Remote Code Execution appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-hugging-face-transformers-rce-flaw/
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Critical Everest Forms Pro flaw exploited to take over WordPress sites
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-3300) in the Everest Forms Pro plugin, which lets them take complete control of a WordPress website. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-everest-forms-pro-flaw-exploited-to-take-over-wordpress-sites/
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Critical UniFi OS Auth Bypass Flaws Lead to Unauthenticated Root RCE
Ubiquiti has addressed three critical vulnerabilities within the UniFi OS Server that attackers can chain together to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) with root privileges. Disclosed on May 21, 2026, via Security Advisory Bulletin 064 (SAB-064), the flaws are tracked as CVE-2026-34908, CVE-2026-34909, and CVE-2026-34910. Each vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS 3.1 severity score…
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CISA Alerts on Actively Exploited SolarWinds Serv-U Denial-of-Service Flaw
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, risk, service, threat, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical vulnerability in SolarWinds Serv-U to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Tracked as CVE-2026-28318, this flaw allows unauthenticated threat actors to remotely crash the file transfer service. With active exploitation observed in the wild, this development signals a severe risk to enterprise…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited SolarWinds Serv-U DoS Flaw to KEV Catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, dos, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, service, software, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity security flaw impacting SolarWinds Serv-U multi-protocol file server software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-28318 (CVSS score: 7.5), is a denial-of-service (DoS) bug that causes the service to crash First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Claude Opus Found a Four-Year-Old Hole in Zcash’s Privacy Layer. Nobody Knows If Someone Already Used It.
Claude Opus 4.8 helped uncover a four-year-old critical flaw in Zcash that could have enabled undetectable creation of counterfeit coins. On May 29, the security researcher Taylor Hornby found a critical vulnerability in Zcash Orchard privacy pool using Claude Opus 4.8. The Zcash team hired Hornby specifically to look for this kind of issue. He…
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Claude Opus Found a Four-Year-Old Hole in Zcash’s Privacy Layer. Nobody Knows If Someone Already Used It.
Claude Opus 4.8 helped uncover a four-year-old critical flaw in Zcash that could have enabled undetectable creation of counterfeit coins. On May 29, the security researcher Taylor Hornby found a critical vulnerability in Zcash Orchard privacy pool using Claude Opus 4.8. The Zcash team hired Hornby specifically to look for this kind of issue. He…
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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager CVE-2026-20245 Flaw Actively Exploited No Patch Available
Cisco has warned that a high-severity security flaw impacting Catalyst SD-WAN Manager has come under active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20245, carries a CVSS score of 7.8 out of a maximum of 10.0. It affects the following deployment types – On-Prem Deployment Cisco SD-WAN Cloud-Pro Cisco SD-WAN Cloud (Cisco Managed) Cisco SD-WAN for Government (FedRAMP)”A…
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Hackers actively exploit SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to crash servers, CISA warns
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/hackers-actively-exploit-solarwinds-serv-u-flaw-to-crash-servers-cisa-warns
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Android Gemini prompt injection flaw patched by Google
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/android-gemini-prompt-injection-flaw-patched-by-google
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Hackers now exploit SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to crash servers
CISA warned today that hackers are now actively exploiting a recently patched high-severity SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to crash servers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-hackers-now-exploit-solarwinds-serv-u-flaw-to-crash-servers/
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Cisco warns zero-day flaw in SD-WAN is being exploited
The company cautioned that no current patches are available and the flaw could allow an attacker to conduct command injection attacks. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisco-zero-day-flaw-sd-wan-exploited/822138/
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Hugging Face Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
Hugging Face flaw allows RCE from malicious AI models. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/hugging-face-vulnerability-allows-remote-code-execution/
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Cisco SD-WAN Has a New Root-Level Problem, and There’s No Fix Yet
Cisco warns of CVE-2026-20245 in SD-WAN Manager, a flaw that can lead to root access via file upload command injection; no patch or workaround yet. Cisco warns of a privilege escalation flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-20245 (CVSS base score of 7.8), in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, the platform formerly known as SD-WAN vManage. An authenticated local…
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Trend Micro Deep Security Agent Flaw Allows Repeatable Security Bypass
Trend Micro’s Deep Security Agent for Linux contains a design flaw in its behavior-monitoring stack that allows a local, unprivileged attacker to repeatedly force short “blind spots” in which endpoint protections are temporarily bypassed. The issue stems from how the agent unloads and reloads its bmhook and tmhook kernel modules under heavy local event load,…
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Hugging Face Transformers Security Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
A critical security flaw in Hugging Face Transformers, tracked as CVE-2026-4372, has exposed millions of machine learning workflows to silent remote code execution (RCE) through a malicious model configuration. Discovered by Pluto Security researcher Yotam Perkal, the issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim’s system simply by tricking them into loading a…
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Hackers Exploit Critical Everest Forms Pro WordPress Plugin Flaw to Take Over Sites
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in Everest Forms Pro, a WordPress plugin with about 4,000 active installations, to execute arbitrary code, leading to a complete site compromise.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-3300 (CVSS score: 9.8), a remote code execution bug impacting all versions of the plugin up to, and including, 1.9.12.…
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Hackers Exploit Critical Everest Forms Pro WordPress Plugin Flaw to Take Over Sites
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in Everest Forms Pro, a WordPress plugin with about 4,000 active installations, to execute arbitrary code, leading to a complete site compromise.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-3300 (CVSS score: 9.8), a remote code execution bug impacting all versions of the plugin up to, and including, 1.9.12.…
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Linux Kernel Security Flaw
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, linux, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a fresh alert warning organizations about the active exploitation of a Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-0492. The flaw, categorized as an improper authentication issue, affects Linux systems using the cgroups v1 release_agent feature and can allow attackers to escalate privileges within compromised environments. Linux…