Cyber Security Redefined

Check Point VPN Flaw: Passwords Optional, Apparently Check Point warned that CVE-2026-50751, a critical flaw affecting Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments using deprecated IKEv1, is being actively exploited. The logic flaw in certificate validation allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass password requirements and establish VPN sessions under specific configurations. Exploitation requires remote access or […]

Linux Kernel Bug: One Character, Root Access, Big Headache Researchers published working exploit details for CVE-2026-23111, a Linux kernel use-after-free in nf_tables that can let an unprivileged local user escalate to root and escape containers. The flaw was patched upstream in February 2026 and resulted from a one-character logic error. Exploits have been demonstrated across […]

LiteLLM Flaw Turns AI Gateway Into an Attack Gateway CISA added LiteLLM CVE-2026-42271 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue after evidence of active exploitation. The flaw is a command injection vulnerability affecting LiteLLM versions 1.74.2 through before 1.83.7, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the host. Researchers also showed it could be chained […]

Chrome Zero-Day: Update Before Your Browser Gets Ideas Google released Chrome security updates fixing 74 vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-11645, a high-severity V8 zero-day exploited in the wild. The issue is an out-of-bounds memory access flaw in Chrome’s JavaScript and WebAssembly engine that could allow remote code execution inside the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page. […]

Veeam RCE: Because Attackers Love Backups Too Veeam patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Backup & Replication, tracked as CVE-2026-44963 with a CVSS score of 9.4. The flaw allows an authenticated domain user to execute remote code on the backup server. It affects Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3.2.4465 and earlier version 12 builds, […]

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Breaks Records, and Probably Some Weekend Plans Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed a record 206 vulnerabilities, including 39 critical issues and three publicly disclosed zero-days. The updates cover privilege escalation, remote code execution, information disclosure, spoofing, security bypass and denial-of-service flaws. Major issues include a Windows Kernel remote code execution vulnerability, […]

Ivanti, Fortinet and SAP Critical Patches Ivanti, Fortinet and SAP released fixes for multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting enterprise products. Fortinet patched a FortiSandbox command injection flaw. Ivanti fixed two critical Ivanti Sentry issues, including unauthenticated root-level remote code execution and authentication bypass allowing arbitrary admin account creation. SAP also addressed critical flaws across NetWeaver, ABAP […]

Cisco Secure Workload Gets the Full CVSS 10.0 Treatment Cisco has patched a critical CVSS 10.0 vulnerability affecting Secure Workload environments. The flaw could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to compromise affected systems completely. Cisco confirmed the issue impacts certain management components and urged organisations to apply updates immediately. The vulnerability highlights the continued risks associated […]

Drupal SQL Injection Bug Reminds Everyone It’s Still 2008 Somewhere An actively exploited SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in Drupal Core. The flaw could allow attackers to execute malicious database queries, potentially resulting in data exposure, authentication bypass, or remote code execution under certain conditions. Researchers have confirmed exploitation attempts in the wild, and […]

LiteSpeed Plugin Flaw Gives Hosting Admins Another Headache A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-48172) has been identified in a LiteSpeed cPanel plugin, potentially allowing attackers to compromise hosting environments remotely. The flaw impacts systems running vulnerable plugin versions and could lead to unauthorised access or server compromise. Hosting providers and administrators are strongly advised to apply patches […]

“Trapdoor” Shows Why Trusted Software Isn’t Always Trustworthy Researchers have uncovered a supply chain malware campaign named “Trapdoor”, where attackers compromised trusted software distribution channels to deliver malicious payloads to downstream users. The attack leveraged legitimate update mechanisms and trusted software packages, making detection significantly more difficult. Once installed, the malware enabled remote access, persistence, […]

Lazarus Deploys RemotePE Malware North Korean threat group Lazarus has deployed a memory-only malware framework named RemotePE in recent campaigns. The malware executes payloads directly in memory, reducing forensic visibility and bypassing traditional security controls. Researchers believe the campaign targets organisations for espionage and credential theft. The use of fileless malware techniques continues to increase […]

Linux’s “Copy Fail” Shows Old Bugs Never Truly Die Researchers disclosed a nine-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability nicknamed “Copy Fail” (CVE-2026-31431), enabling local privilege escalation to root. The flaw impacts the Linux kernel cryptographic subsystem and has already been observed in active exploitation. Several major Linux distributions are affected, including Ubuntu, RHEL, and Amazon Linux. Public […]

SharePoint Servers Once Again Having a Rough Week Microsoft has patched a remote code execution vulnerability affecting SharePoint Server. The flaw could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely under certain conditions, potentially leading to server compromise. The issue primarily affects on-premise SharePoint deployments and highlights continued risks facing legacy collaboration infrastructure. Microsoft has released […]

Microsoft Warns of Two Actively Exploited Defender Vulnerabilities Microsoft has disclosed two actively exploited vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Defender components. The flaws include a privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2026-41091) and a denial-of-service issue (CVE-2026-45498). Attackers could potentially gain SYSTEM-level privileges or disrupt Defender operations. Both vulnerabilities affect older versions of the Malware Protection Engine and Defender Antimalware […]

Bitwarden CLI Compromised – Supply Chain Strikes Again The Bitwarden CLI has been compromised in an ongoing supply chain attack, allowing attackers to distribute malicious versions of the tool. The compromised versions could expose sensitive credentials managed through the CLI. The issue highlights risks associated with software distribution channels and dependency management. Bitwarden has responded […]

Fake IT Helpdesk? Don’t Fall for It Threat group UNC6692 is conducting phishing campaigns by impersonating IT helpdesk staff. Attackers use convincing social engineering techniques, including emails and calls, to trick victims into revealing credentials or installing remote access tools. The campaign targets organisations globally and leverages trust in internal IT teams. Researchers warn that […]

Entra ID Slip-Up Could Hand Over the Keys Microsoft has patched a vulnerability in Entra ID that could allow privilege escalation through improper role assignment handling. The flaw enabled attackers to potentially gain elevated permissions by exploiting inconsistencies in role validation. While no widespread exploitation has been reported, the issue posed a significant risk in […]

AI Tool Trips Over Classic SQL Injection A SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-42208) has been identified in LiteLLM, an AI model gateway. The flaw allows attackers to manipulate database queries via unsanitised inputs, potentially leading to data exposure or modification. The vulnerability affects deployments that expose certain endpoints without proper validation. Researchers warn that exploitation could […]

cPanel Flaw Opens the Door – No Password Required (Almost) A critical authentication vulnerability has been discovered in cPanel that could allow attackers to bypass login protections under certain conditions. The flaw impacts systems using specific authentication configurations and may enable unauthorised access without valid credentials. Security researchers highlighted that exploitation could lead to full […]