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ZDI-26-697: Linux Kernel NTFS3 Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI-26-697: Linux Kernel NTFS3 out-of-bounds read rated CVSS 7.3 lets local low-privileged attackers disclose sensitive information.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-697 describes an out-of-bounds read in the Linux Kernel NTFS3 driver rated CVSS 7.3. An attacker must first be able to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit the flaw. Successful exploitation leads to sensitive information disclosure. No CVE identifier is listed in the advisory.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 14, 05:00 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability 3 sources

ZDI-26-640: Oracle VirtualBox VirtioSCSI Uninitialized Memory Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI detailed an uninitialized memory flaw in Oracle VirtualBox's VirtioSCSI (CVE-2026-71132) allowing local attackers to disclose sensitive information.

Zero Day Initiative published ZDI-26-640, a CVSS 5.3 information disclosure vulnerability in the VirtioSCSI component of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first run high-privileged code on the guest system before the uninitialized memory issue can be used to disclose sensitive information. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-71132. The advisory reports no exploitation activity.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 7d agoVulnerability 6 sources CVE-2026-71132

ZDI-26-629: Microsoft Azure Entra ID OAuth Device Code Grant Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Zero Day Initiative disclosed an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Microsoft Azure Entra ID's OAuth device code grant flow.

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-629 describing an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Entra ID related to the OAuth device code grant. Remote attackers can disclose sensitive information without authentication. ZDI assigned a CVSS 3.1 score of 5.8; no CVE identifier is listed in the advisory text.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 7d agoAdvisory1

ZDI-26-701: Linux Kernel TLS Protocol Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI discloses Linux Kernel TLS protocol out-of-bounds read (CVE-2026-64046) allowing high-privileged local attackers to disclose sensitive information, CVSS 6.7.

ZDI-26-701 covers an out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux Kernel TLS protocol implementation, tracked as CVE-2026-64046 with a CVSS rating of 6.7. Exploitation requires the attacker to already have the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system. Impact is limited to disclosure of sensitive information from affected installations.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 14, 05:00 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-640461

Mythos Vulnerability Firehose Hits a Human Bottleneck

Analysis of Project Glasswing findings shows only a fraction of discovered vulnerabilities have reached disclosure and even fewer are fixed.

Dark Reading reports that an analysis of Project Glasswing findings shows only a fraction of the vulnerabilities discovered by the program have reached disclosure, and an even smaller number have been fixed. The article examines how the volume of findings from the discovery program is bottlenecked by limited human triage and remediation capacity. The piece highlights growing tension between high-volume vulnerability discovery and the industry's ability to process, disclose and patch reports.

Dark ReadingSep 9, 21:19 UTC · 7d agoResearch

8,539 Reasons To Rethink How Vulnerabilities Get Patched

Rapid7 counted 8,539 high and critical CVEs in Q2 2026, double last year, with PoC availability up 76%.

Rapid7's Q2 2026 Threat Landscape Report tallied 8,539 high- and critical-severity vulnerability disclosures, twice the number recorded in Q2 2025, with newly disclosed flaws having public proof-of-concept code up 76% year over year. Of newly exploited vulnerabilities, 62% were network-exploitable and required neither authentication nor user interaction. Fake CAPTCHA and ClickFix social engineering accounted for 31.8% of incident response cases, the United States recorded 881 listed ransomware victims, and APT28 exploited SOHO routers for DNS hijacking while Iranian groups targeted US industrial control and OT systems.

Help Net SecurityAug 20, 00:00 UTC · 28d agoResearch

ZDI-26-580: Cisco Identity Services Engine Missing Authentication for Critical Function Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI discloses CVE-2026-20190, a missing-authentication flaw in Cisco Identity Services Engine permitting unauthenticated sensitive information disclosure, rated CVSS 7.5.

ZDI-26-580 covers a missing authentication for critical function flaw in Cisco Identity Services Engine. Unauthenticated remote attackers can disclose sensitive information from affected installations. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-20190 and rated CVSS 7.5. The advisory does not indicate exploitation in the wild.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 13, 05:00 UTC · Aug 13, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-20190

ZDI-26-607: Microsoft Office HTML Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed an HTML injection flaw in Microsoft Office (CVSS 7.6) that lets remote attackers disclose sensitive information via malicious pages or files.

Zero Day Initiative advisory ZDI-26-607 describes an HTML injection vulnerability in Microsoft Office that leads to information disclosure. Remote attackers need the target to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to trigger it. ZDI rated the issue 7.6 on the CVSS scale and the advisory lists no CVE identifier. The advisory does not indicate active exploitation.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoVulnerability1

The Vulnerability Gap: Why Discovery Is Outrunning Repair

Dark Reading argues AI-accelerated vulnerability discovery and tightening regulation are widening the gap between flaw discovery and repair capacity.

The article argues that AI tooling is increasing the pace at which vulnerabilities are discovered while remediation capacity has not kept up, creating a growing backlog. It frames this widening 'vulnerability gap', combined with a tightening regulatory environment, as an all-hands-on-deck moment for security teams. The piece is analysis and opinion rather than disclosure of a specific flaw.

Dark ReadingAug 24, 14:00 UTC · 23d agoIndustry

Any user process can escalate to root

A disclosed local privilege escalation flaw allows any user process to escalate to root on the affected system.

A Lobsters-linked security write-up describes a vulnerability in which any user process can escalate its privileges to root. The feed text provides no product name, CVE identifier, CVSS score, or exploitation details, limiting available detail. Local privilege escalation flaws are commonly chained with other issues for full system compromise, so defenders should review the full write-up for affected versions and patches.

Lobsters · securityAug 31, 13:46 UTC · 16d agoVulnerability

Building a risk-based vulnerability management program that scales

Asimily CEO Shankar Somasundaram outlines a risk-based vulnerability management approach using inventory, attack paths, KEV and EPSS data.

In a Help Net Security video, Asimily CEO Shankar Somasundaram argues patching everything is infeasible as AI-driven attacks inflate vulnerability counts, with one customer finding a thousand unknowns for each known one. He recommends building a full inventory of devices, applications, and data flows, mapping attack paths for reachability, and prioritizing with KEV, EPSS, and business impact. Mitigations include patching, virtual patching via NACs and firewalls, segmentation, and configuration snapshots to detect drift.

Help Net SecurityAug 24, 04:21 UTC · 23d agoIndustry

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA added three actively exploited vulnerabilities — two JFrog Artifactory and one ConnectWise ScreenConnect — to its KEV Catalog.

CISA added CVE-2026-42016 (JFrog Artifactory incorrect authorization), CVE-2026-42018 (JFrog Artifactory improper authentication), and CVE-2026-84869 (ConnectWise ScreenConnect improper privilege management and missing authorization) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. BOD 26-04 requires Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies to prioritize rapid remediation of such high-risk vulnerabilities on publicly exposed assets and to check for prior compromise. CISA urges all organizations to adopt risk-based vulnerability management and prioritize KEV remediation.

CISA AdvisoriesSep 11, 12:00 UTC · 5d agoExploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2026-42016 CVE-2026-42018 CVE-2026-84869

ZDI-26-606: Microsoft Windows Compatibility Appraiser Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed a link-following flaw in Windows Compatibility Appraiser (CVSS 7.0) enabling local privilege escalation from the LOCAL SERVICE context.

ZDI-26-606 describes a link-following vulnerability in the Windows Compatibility Appraiser component that permits local privilege escalation. An attacker must already be able to execute low-privileged code in the LOCAL SERVICE context on the target system. ZDI rated the issue 7.0 on the CVSS scale; the advisory lists no CVE identifier. No active exploitation is reported.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoVulnerability2

ZDI-26-708: (0Day) Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed an unpatched local privilege escalation flaw (CVSS 5.3) in Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy, requiring prior low-privileged code execution.

ZDI-26-708 details a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy component. A local attacker who can already execute low-privileged code on the target system can escalate privileges. ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 5.3 and published it as a 0day advisory; no CVE id is listed in the bulletin text.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 16, 05:00 UTC · 19h agoVulnerability

ZDI-26-538: (Pwn2Own) Microsoft Exchange Improper Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ZDI discloses a Pwn2Own Microsoft Exchange privilege-escalation flaw (CVE-2026-62911, CVSS 8.8) where the required authentication can be bypassed.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-538 describes CVE-2026-62911, an improper authorization vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange rated CVSS 8.8. Remote attackers can escalate privileges, and while authentication is nominally required, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The vulnerability was demonstrated at Pwn2Own.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 11, 05:00 UTC · Aug 11, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-62911

ATM Flaws Reveal Key Weaknesses in the Software Supply Chain

A researcher disclosed nine vulnerabilities in ATM encryption and authentication software, highlighting weaknesses across the software supply chain.

WIRED reports that a security researcher found nine vulnerabilities in software used for ATM encryption and authentication. The disclosure matters beyond cash machines because the affected components illustrate broader weaknesses in the software supply chain. The article does not report active exploitation of the flaws.

WIRED · SecurityAug 31, 10:00 UTC · 16d agoVulnerability

ZDI-26-582: Cisco Identity Services Engine PatchUpdateListener Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco Identity Services Engine's PatchUpdateListener has an authenticated directory traversal (CVE-2026-20148, CVSS 4.9) enabling sensitive information disclosure.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-582 describes a directory traversal information disclosure vulnerability in the PatchUpdateListener component of Cisco Identity Services Engine. Remote attackers can disclose sensitive information, but valid authentication is required to exploit the flaw. ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 4.9 and CVE-2026-20148.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 13, 05:00 UTC · Aug 13, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-20148

Exploits in the Wild for Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2019

Unit 42 confirmed in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2019-19781, a critical Citrix ADC/Gateway directory traversal flaw enabling unauthenticated file access and RCE.

CVE-2019-19781, a CVSS 9.8 directory traversal vulnerability, affects all supported versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway. Unit 42 captured multiple exploitation attempts in the wild and identified scanning activity from roughly 700 Shodan-exposed hosts. The flaw stems from improper pathname handling in Apache, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive files like smb.conf or achieve remote code execution via crafted XML. Palo Alto Networks released Threat Prevention signatures 57497 and 57570 on January 7, 2020, while Citrix published advisories CTX267027 and CTX267679 with responder policy mitigations pending a late-January patch.

Palo Alto Unit 42Aug 17, 13:07 UTC · Aug 17, 2026Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2019-19781

Closing the Blind Spot: Securing Personal Repositories in the Software Supply Chain

Wiz highlights personal developer repositories as a supply chain blind spot leaking corporate secrets, offering correlation-based risk validation and remediation.

Wiz argues that developers' personal code repositories are a blind spot in software supply chain security where corporate secrets quietly escape. The company describes an approach that correlates personal repositories to specific developers, validates the actual risk, and drives remediation. No specific incident or vulnerability is disclosed in the announcement.

Wiz BlogAug 13, 13:48 UTC · Aug 13, 2026Tools2

On Identifying Sound Conditions for Frontrunning Resistance

Researchers formally define smart-contract frontrunning resistance, showing 55% of 393 audited vulnerabilities escape state-of-the-art detection, and find two undisclosed Ethereum flaws.

The paper gives the first formal definition of frontrunning vulnerability for smart contracts, grounded in how honest users interact with contracts rather than contract code alone. In a large-scale study of 287 smart contract audits, 55% of the 393 vulnerabilities reported by leading auditors fall outside the scope of state-of-the-art dynamic detection criteria. The authors present a sound algorithm for synthesizing secure interaction conditions and apply it to real-world contracts, uncovering previously undiscovered vulnerabilities in two Ethereum contracts.

arXiv cs.CRSep 10, 13:35 UTC · 6d agoResearch

ZDI-26-712: NoMachine nxhtd Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerabilitynew

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-92210, an unauthenticated server-side request forgery in NoMachine's nxhtd server leading to information disclosure (CVSS 7.2).

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-712 describing a server-side request forgery vulnerability in NoMachine's nxhtd server, tracked as CVE-2026-92210 with CVSS 7.2. Remote attackers can initiate arbitrary server-side requests without authentication, resulting in information disclosure. The advisory does not state whether exploitation has been observed or a patch released.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 16, 05:00 UTC · 19h agoVulnerability CVE-2026-92210

Attackers Pounce on Critical Artifactory Bug Following Disclosure

Attackers began exploiting CVE-2026-82329, a critical authentication bypass in JFrog Artifactory, shortly after disclosure, gaining admin-level access on affected systems.

CVE-2026-82329 is a critical authentication bypass in JFrog's Artifactory repository manager that enables attackers to gain admin-level access on affected systems. Exploitation started soon after the flaw's disclosure. Artifactory is widely used to manage software artifacts, making compromised instances a software supply chain risk.

Dark ReadingSep 1, 21:05 UTC · 15d agoExploit / PoC in the wild 2 sources CVE-2026-82329

ZDI-26-703: (0Day) Airbyte SharePoint Connector _get_shared_drive_object Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed an unpatched SSRF information disclosure flaw (CVE-2026-92203, CVSS 7.7) in Airbyte's SharePoint connector, exploitable by authenticated remote users.

The Zero Day Initiative published ZDI-26-703 describing a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the _get_shared_drive_object function of Airbyte's SharePoint connector. Remote attackers can initiate arbitrary server-side requests to disclose information, though valid authentication credentials are required. The flaw carries a CVSS score of 7.7 and is tracked as CVE-2026-92203; it is flagged as a 0day with no vendor patch referenced.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 16, 05:00 UTC · 19h agoVulnerability 2 sources CVE-2026-92203

Cisco Identity Services Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco patched an ISE API flaw letting an authenticated administrator view sensitive data including hashed credentials via crafted API requests.

A vulnerability in the Cisco Identity Services Engine API allows an authenticated remote attacker with valid administrative credentials to view sensitive information, including hashed credentials usable in future attacks. The flaw is caused by insufficient validation of user-supplied API request parameters. Cisco has released software updates.

Cisco Security AdvisoriesSep 16, 16:00 UTC · 8h agoAdvisory 15 sources

Artifactory Under Attack: In-the-Wild Exploitation of CVE-2026-42016, CVE-2026-42018 & CVE-2026-82329

Wiz Research confirms in-the-wild exploitation of three JFrog Artifactory vulnerabilities, chained to gain administrative control, deploy Groovy plugins, and install Rust backdoors.

Wiz Research identified active exploitation of CVE-2026-42016, CVE-2026-42018, and CVE-2026-82329 in JFrog Artifactory between August 15 and September 8, 2026. Attackers chain the anonymous-token exposure (CVE-2026-42018) with the token scope-validation flaw (CVE-2026-42016) to obtain admin-scoped tokens, while CVE-2026-82329 allows unauthenticated administrative access in default configurations. Observed post-exploitation includes persistent administrator accounts created in under five minutes, malicious Groovy plugin deployment, ad-hoc command execution, Rust-based C2 backdoors dropped to writable paths, and webshell uploads. Wiz measured that 59-62% of organizations running Artifactory remained vulnerable to the chained CVEs weeks after disclosure, and the vulnerabilities were already included in CISA KEV.

Wiz Blogupdated Sep 14, 09:27 UTC · 2d agofirst Sep 10, 19:04 UTC · 6d agoExploit / PoC in the wild 7 sources CVE-2026-42016 CVE-2026-42018 CVE-2026-823292· 1 read

GitLab Vulnerability Exploited One Day After Disclosure

WatchTowr observed in-the-wild exploitation of critical GitLab path traversal CVE-2026-85706 one day after disclosure, letting unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files.

WatchTowr detected the first in-the-wild probes for CVE-2026-85706 (CVSS 10.0), an unauthenticated path traversal in GitLab CE/EE that allows arbitrary file reads via a single HTTP request, and warns mass exploitation is likely. Affected versions include 18.7 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2. The fresh patches also fix 17 other vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-87719 (CVSS 9.9), an insecure deserialization flaw in the GraphQL subscription serializer exposing Advanced Search credentials, plus six high-severity bugs enabling RCE, CI/CD variable access, XSS, and denial of service.

SecurityWeekupdated Sep 15, 00:52 UTC · 1d agofirst Sep 11, 16:11 UTC · 5d agoExploit / PoC in the wild 18 sources CVE-2026-85706 CVE-2026-877192· 1 read

CVE-2026-75015: Apache Syncope: Nested secrets leak cleartext into audit records readable

Apache Syncope leaks nested secrets in cleartext into audit records readable by unauthorized users; affects 3.0.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x versions.

CVE-2026-75015 is an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in Apache Syncope where audit events expose nested secrets in cleartext to users able to read those records. Affected component is syncope-core-provisioning-java 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.7, and 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.2. Apache rates the issue moderate severity, and users should upgrade to fixed releases.

oss-securitySep 14, 15:36 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-75015