Ivanti released its October 2026 security update on 13 October 2026. It fixes the actively exploited Connect Secure zero-day CVE-2026-104935, a spoofing-based authentication bypass that lets remote, unauthenticated attackers execute arbitrary commands (cert.ssi.gouv.fr, darkwebinformer.com). The flaw was discovered by Volexity, which trac…
CISA added one vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on 2026-09-14 based on evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2026-76461, a SQL injection vulnerability in Cisco Secure Email Gateway. CISA describes this vulnerability type as a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and a significant risk to the f…
CISA added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on 2026-09-22, citing evidence of active exploitation. The entries affect Check Point (two flaws in multiple products), Arista VeloCloud Orchestrator and F5 BIG-IP APM. The alert gives no exploitation details, threat actor attribution or IOCs. CISA notes …
CISA added one vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on 2026-09-21 based on evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2026-7273, a stack-based buffer overflow in Zyxel GS1900 Series Switches. CISA describes this vulnerability type as a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and a significant risk to the …
CISA added one vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on 2026-09-25 based on evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2026-87902, a remote file inclusion flaw in WordPress Core. CISA describes this vulnerability type as a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and a significant risk to the federal enterp…
CISA added one vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on 2026-10-04, citing evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2026-88779, an improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer flaw in Citrix NetScaler. CISA describes this vulnerability type as a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber…
CISA added two vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on the basis of evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2025-61624, a path traversal flaw in multiple Fortinet products, and CVE-2026-102764, an authentication bypass by spoofing in BeyondTrust Remote Support. CISA describes these vulnerability types as a fre…
Arista Networks released security updates for CVE-2026-114625, a critical (CVSS 9.9) zero-day SQL injection in VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO) that is being actively exploited. Any authenticated user, even with the lowest built-in Enterprise Read Only tenant role, who can reach the VCO web interface can escalate to operator privileges and ma…
The PHP Foundation confirmed that the first signs of the PHP vulnerabilities behind preventive site takedowns in several countries date to a 2024 external audit by Quarkslab. The fix stalled and restarted repeatedly because of limited resources and decision-making difficulties in the security team. The flaws could let attackers take contr…
Attackers began exploiting Plex2Shell, a chain of four Plex Media Server vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-96652, CVE-2026-96654, CVE-2026-96655, CVE-2026-96656), on October 17, 2026. That was about a day after researcher Zach Main published a write-up on October 16, with a PoC following (bleepingcomputer.com dates the PoC to October 19, three da…
Two critical vulnerabilities in the PHP engine, collectively dubbed PHP2Shell, were fixed in emergency security releases on October 21, 2026 after details leaked ahead of the planned disclosure (darkreading.com, itsecurityguru.org). Amazon Web Services (AWS) honeypot logs show at least one actor attempting exploitation from October 17, fo…
Two serious PHP vulnerabilities, reportedly allowing attackers to take control of servers without credentials, led Anatel and Brazilian courts to temporarily suspend access to their systems, including the Sistema Eletrônico de Informações (SEI). The Brazilian federal government issued an alert urging public bodies to update the software. …
GreyNoise reports that on 31 August 2026 a likely Russian-speaking malicious cyber actor used 45.142.193.132 and AI to develop, test and deploy exploits for PaperCut NG/MF (CVE-2026-81578 and CVE-2026-82078). Using hundreds of AI agents built on OpenAI's Codex harness, a DeepSeek model and public offensive security tools, the actor compro…
Drupal published an advisory on October 14, 2026 for CVE-2026-108097, a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the Field UI module (fieldui) of Drupal core. The advisory gives it a risk score of 19/25, with basic attack complexity, no authentication required, and full confidentiality and integrity impact. Drupal core alone is not…
Google warns that Armory Castle, a suspected PRC state-sponsored espionage actor, exploited the critical BeyondTrust Remote Support vulnerability CVE-2026-102764 (CVSS 9.3) in August 2026, well before BeyondTrust disclosed it on October 15. The actor escalated privileges to root and established persistent access on compromised appliances.…
GreyNoise reports that a single malicious cyber actor, tracked since 7 May 2026, is a suspected Chinese speaker working in UTC+8 and is the same as or related to Red Heron (reported by Acronis), based on the shared C2 domain, malware family, Gitea exploitation and other TTPs. The actor exploited the wp2shell WordPress chain (CVE-2026-6303…
CISA issued an alert on exploitation of critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, noting confirmed malicious activity involving at least some of them. The alert references Citrix bulletins for CVE-2026-107406, CVE-2026-88779 and CVE-2026-88771 through CVE-2026-88778. Because NetScaler updates can be …
Hacktron AI disclosed CVE-2026-1731, a critical (CVSS 9.9) pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and older versions of Privileged Remote Access (PRA). An unauthenticated remote attacker could run operating system commands in the context of the site user. Hacktron found the flaw through A…
Mandiant and GTIG attribute exploitation of the critical BeyondTrust Remote Support zero-day CVE-2026-102764 to Armory Castle (formerly tracked as UNC5221), a likely Chinese government-backed espionage group. BeyondTrust dates the first known exploitation to Aug. 29 and says it detected and contained the activity Sept. 28. Only a small nu…
Two critical vulnerabilities affect PHP, in all versions since PHP 5 (2004). The NSA warned about them on Wednesday 21 October 2026, saying they let attackers reach the server file system or the database used by the web application (techcrunch.com). The PHP Foundation released four updates on 21 October 2026, including PHP 8.5.12. Each fl…