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Check Point — CVE-2026-109618 · CVE-2026-123039

Check Point gateways hacked through PHP2Shell: the vendor confirms attacks, a backdoor and a wiper

Check Point says attackers exploited the PHP2Shell flaws in the Mobile Access portal of unpatched Security Gateways, then a second bug to become root. On some targets they install…

Check PointFirewallVPN

Vulnerability Critical

ScreenConnect: a third-party extension with a default secret abused to take over managed machines

ConnectWise is investigating unauthorised access to partner ScreenConnect environments, which it links to RMM+, a third-party extension whose API accepts a default secret (CVE-202…

ConnectWiseScreenConnectRMM

Vulnerability High

N-central: N-able ships a critical update after exploits for its RMM platform go public

N-able has released N-central 2026.4 HF2, a critical update fixing seven CVEs, after a researcher published exploit code for its remote management platform. The vendor has seen sc…

N-ableN-centralRMM

Vulnerability High

Outlook: an exploited flaw leaks users’ NTLMv2 hashes, Microsoft patches it

Microsoft’s November 2026 updates fix CVE-2026-124194, an Outlook flaw that the vendor says is already exploited. A crafted file opened in Outlook makes it connect to an attacker’…

MicrosoftOutlookMicrosoft 365

Vulnerability Critical

Xen Orchestra: an exploited authentication bypass gives attackers admin rights over XCP-ng virtualisation

Vates has fixed a critical flaw in Xen Orchestra, the web console used to manage XCP-ng hosts, and says it is already being exploited. A crafted cookie lets an attacker log in as …

Xen OrchestraXCP-ngVirtualization

Barracuda ESG — CVE-2026-116606 · CVE-2026-111560

Vulnerability Critical

Barracuda email gateways: two chained flaws give root access and are now exploited

Barracuda says attackers are exploiting two flaws that, combined, give root access to its Email Security Gateway appliances. One of them also affects its WAF, load balancers, arch…

BarracudaEmailWAF

Vulnerability Critical

FreeSWITCH: a single SIP message can run commands on the server, and the flaw is being exploited

A flaw in FreeSWITCH, the open-source telephony server, lets a SIP MESSAGE request run commands on the machine, in the default configuration. The maintainers report exploitation i…

FreeSWITCHVoIPSIP

Vulnerability High

SonicWall SSL VPN: a flaw that bypasses SAML and MFA is being exploited, CISA warns

CISA added CVE-2026-19868, a flaw in the SSL VPN service of SonicWall SonicOS firewalls, to its catalogue of actively exploited vulnerabilities on 6 November 2026. A user holding …

SonicWallVPNFirewall

Vulnerability High

OpenSSH: password authentication can be bypassed on Linux systems using musl without PAM, CERT-FR warns

OpenSSH released version 10.6p2 on 5 November 2026 to close a password authentication bypass in sshd affecting Linux systems built on the musl C library with PAM disabled, such as…

LinuxOpenSSHAlpine Linux

Vulnerability High

WordPress: a flaw in the core upgrade process is exploited to run code on servers, CISA warns

CISA added CVE-2026-119977, a race condition in WordPress core upgrades that lets an unauthenticated attacker run code on the server during the upgrade window, to its catalog of a…

WordPressPHPApache

Vulnerability High

Synology: ransomware attacks hit NAS still running DSM versions left unpatched since 2024

Synology says attackers are exploiting a DSM vulnerability fixed in late 2024 to encrypt the data of NAS devices running outdated versions and demand a ransom. The vendor points t…

SynologyNASRansomware

Vulnerability Critical

GitLab CVE-2026-97229: now listed as exploited by CISA, and Alpine Linux shows that upgrading is not always enough

CISA has added CVE-2026-97229, a GitLab flaw rated CVSS 10.0, to its catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. Alpine Linux reports an attempted attack on its own server, which rema…

GitLabRubyCI/CD

VeloCloud Orchestrator — CVE-2026-114625

Vulnerability High

Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator: an exploited SQL injection turns a read-only account into an operator

Arista has fixed CVE-2026-114625, a SQL injection in the on-premises VeloCloud Orchestrator that lets a user with the lowest role take operator privileges over the SD-WAN manageme…

AristaVeloCloudSD-WAN

Vulnerability High

PHP2Shell: two critical PHP flaws allow unauthenticated remote code execution on web servers

On 21 October 2026, the PHP project shipped emergency releases 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 to fix CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, two memory flaws that let an unauthent…

PHPApacheNginx

Vulnerability Critical

BeyondTrust Remote Support: a zero-day exploited since August lets attackers take over the appliance without an account

BeyondTrust has fixed CVE-2026-102764, a critical flaw in Remote Support that lets an attacker with no account perform file operations on the appliance. According to Google and Ma…

BeyondTrustRemote accessLinux

Vulnerability High

Palo Alto PAN-OS: a management interface flaw gives root on firewalls, already exploited

Palo Alto Networks has fixed CVE-2026-0322, a flaw in the PAN-OS management interface that lets an authenticated administrator run code as root on PA-Series and VM-Series firewall…

Palo Alto NetworksFirewallPalo Alto

Nextcloud · Collabora CODE — CVE-2026-110447

Vulnerability Critical

Nextcloud: attackers plant web shells through Collabora’s Built-in CODE Server app, update or remove it now

A critical flaw in the optional Nextcloud app Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server lets anyone run system commands on the server without logging in. It has been exploited since…

NextcloudLinuxPHP

Cisco Secure Email Gateway — CVE-2026-76519

Vulnerability Critical

Cisco Secure Email Gateway: a single booby-trapped email gives attackers root, flaw already exploited

Cisco has fixed CVE-2026-76519, a critical flaw in its Secure Email Gateway that lets anyone send an email with a crafted attachment to write files and run commands as root on the…

CiscoEmail security

Vulnerability High

Windows Shell: a zero-day that strips the internet warning from files, fixed in October’s Patch Tuesday

Among the more than 1,400 flaws fixed by Microsoft on 13 October, CVE-2026-96951 (CVSS 8.8) is already exploited: it lets a booby-trapped file escape the Mark of the Web protectio…

Windows

Vulnerability Critical

Ivanti Connect Secure: zero-day chain exploited for root access, one of three flaws still unpatched

Attackers chained three unknown flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances to run commands as root without logging in, then harvested Active Directory credentials. Ivanti fixed…

IvantiVPNActive Directory

Vulnerability High

Atlassian Data Center: critical flaw lets anyone read files on Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket servers

Atlassian disclosed on 5 October 2026 CVE-2026-21589 (CVSS 9.3), a path traversal flaw in eight self-hosted products, including Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket Data Center. No logi…

AtlassianJiraConfluence

Vulnerability High

Microsoft Exchange: one stolen account is enough to read every mailbox — install the out-of-band fix

CVE-2026-96940 (CVSS 8.8) lets any authenticated user of an on-premises Exchange server read other people’s mail and attachments in the same organisation. Microsoft shipped an out…

ExchangeWindows

Citrix NetScaler — CVE-2026-88771 · 88772 · 88779

Vulnerability Critical

Citrix NetScaler: two critical zero-days under mass exploitation — patch, then check for compromise

Two pre-authentication flaws in NetScaler ADC and Gateway (CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, CVSS 9.5) were exploited before any fix existed and are now used by many attacker gro…

CitrixVPN

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Yikes! iOS 13 Coming Next Week With iPhone LockScreen Bypass Bug

Good news... next week, on September 19, Apple will roll out iOS 13, the latest version of its mobile operating system.Yes, we're excited about, but here comes…

Apple

The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

New SIM Card Flaw Lets Hackers Hijack Any Phone Just By Sending SMS

Cybersecurity researchers today revealed the existence of a new and previously undetected critical vulnerability in SIM cards that could allow remote attackers…

The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client

Get your update caps on.Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday update for September 2019, patching a total of 79 security vulnerabilities in its so…

Windows

The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Some D-Link and Comba WiFi Routers Leak Their Passwords in Plaintext

What could be worse than your router leaking its administrative login credentials in plaintext?Cybersecurity researchers from Trustwave's SpiderLabs have disco…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

Unpatched Docker bug allows read-write access to host OS

There are lots of books on tools and techniques to secure software containers, but what happens when someone discovers a basic architectural flaw? And what do …

Docker

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

Zero-Interaction Authentication

Laptops are vulnerable to theft, greatly increasing the likelihood of exposing sensitive files. Unfortunately, storing data in a cryptographic file system does…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

Apache Web Server Security Alert (Update)

Update: For millions of websites that were vulnerable care of ISS , Apache is not too happy. ISS (Internet Security Systems) released an insufficient patch alo…

Apache

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