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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-22893
+2 related CVEs
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions
8.61%
CVE-2026-6679
+5 related CVEs
A heap buffer overflow could occur in the DTLS 1.3 ACK serialization path before the connecting peer is authenticated
8.8
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-12044
+1 related CVE
SQL injection in pgAdmin 4 across every dialog template that renders ``COMMENT ON ..
8.7
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-12166
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability for driver `GFAC_Sys_x64.sys` in Little Orbit GFAC allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted…
5.5<1%
CVE-2026-12167
The Minifilter communication port for driver `GFAC_Sys_x64.sys` in Little Orbit GFAC allows a local attacker to access privileged driver functionality via a…
7.8<1%
CVE-2026-12168
An improper validation vulnerability for driver `GFAC_Sys_x64.sys` in Little Orbit GFAC allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM and execute…
7.8<1%
CVE-2026-13079
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client for Windows allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges to NT…
7.3<1%
CVE-2026-13788
+1 related CVE
Use after free in Fullscreen in Google Chrome on Android prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page
8.8
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-14191
An out-of-bounds heap write exists in the RAR5 recovery-volume (.rev) parser in WinRAR and UnRAR (RecVolumes5::ReadHeader in recvol5.cpp)
7.8<1%
CVE-2026-20191
A vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files from a restricted container
7.5<1%
CVE-2026-20213
+6 related CVEs
A vulnerability in the PE file format parser of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a DoS condition, or possibly other expanded…
7.5<1%
CVE-2026-22678
Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that…
5.1<1%
CVE-2026-28701
+2 related CVEs
Various versions of Daktronics Controller Firmware could allow authenticated and unauthenticated remote users to escape the intended directory and enumerate…
9.3
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-3199
A vulnerability in the task management component of Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.22.1 through 3.90.2 allows an authenticated attacker with task…
9.4<1%
CVE-2026-41120
Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to WMS 5.5 HF1, contain an Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data vulnerability
9.8<1%
CVE-2026-41492
Dgraph: Dgraphl exposes the process command line through the unauthenticated /debug/vars endpoint on Alpha. Because the admin token is…
9.83%PoC
CVE-2026-42210
Webmin: For Webmin accounts that require a second authentication factor (typically TOTP), an attacker with knowledge of the username and…
5.3<1%
CVE-2026-44024
+1 related CVE
Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on
9.8
group max
1%
CVE-2026-45504
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
8.8<1%
CVE-2026-46242
Linux kernel: eventpoll: fix ep_remove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF ep_remove() (via ep_remove_file()) cleared…
7.84%PoC
CVE-2026-48282
+6 related CVEs
Path Traversal Leading to RCE in Adobe ColdFusion
10.0
group max
42%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-48286
Adobe Campaign Classic (ACC) versions 7.4.3 build 9396 and earlier are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code…
10.01%
CVE-2026-48316
ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the…
10.01%
CVE-2026-48519
+1 related CVE
Langflow: The "Shareable Playground" (or "Public Flows" in code) contains a critical RCE vulnerability. Shareable Playground feature works…
9.6
group max
<1%PoC ×2
CVE-2026-48611
Improper authentication checks in the OAuth implementation allow account hijacking even when OAuth is not configured or enabled leading to unauthorized access…
9.84%
CVE-2026-49103
+1 related CVE
Webmin before 2.640 does not safely construct a filename for saving of an attachment within the mailboxes component
9.4
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-49877
+2 related CVEs
Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ
8.1
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-50242
+2 related CVEs
In JetBrains Hub before 2026.1.13757, 2025.3.148033, 2025.2.148048, 2025.1.148120, 2024.3.148430, 2024.2.148429 authentication bypass via direct database…
9.8
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-50548
+1 related CVE
Cursor: Cursor runs agent terminal commands in a sandbox by default, and the sandbox grants write access to the command's working…
9.31%
CVE-2026-55047
Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally
5.5<1%
CVE-2026-55957
+1 related CVE
Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability in Apache Tomcat when the JNDIRealm was configured to authenticate binds using GSSAPI allowed attackers…
7.3
group max
3%
CVE-2026-56022
Webmin accepts basic authentication without session cookies when an attacker provides the 'User-Agent
6.9<1%
CVE-2026-6687
+2 related CVEs
FatFs R0.16 and earlier contains a stack overflow bug in f_getlabel() because exFAT label length (XDIR_NumLabel) is trusted without enforcing spec maximums
7.6<1%PoC ×2
CVE-2026-7524
+1 related CVE
IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.9.1 could allow remote code execution due to improper validation of symbolic links during archive extraction
9.8
group max
<1%
CVE-2026-8037
Unauthenticated OS Command Injection RCE in Progress Kemp LoadMaster
9.8100%KEVPoC
KEV

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A streaming box should not need a threat model. Neither should a username field, a demo repo, a reset flow, or a browser permission prompt. That is the irritating part this week: the risky pieces were ordinary.

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