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May 2026 (30)

medium advisory

Gotenberg ExifTool Tag Blocklist Bypass via Group-Prefixed Tag Names

Gotenberg is vulnerable to an ExifTool tag blocklist bypass, allowing unauthenticated attackers to rename, move, and modify permissions of files within the container by using group-prefixed tag names like 'System:FileName' or the 'FilePermissions' tag in HTTP requests.

gotenberg/gotenberg/v8 exiftool file-manipulation cve-2026-40893
2r 1t
medium advisory

Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability

The Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin through version 2.6.7 is vulnerable to uncontrolled resource consumption, allowing unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory and crash the PHP process by supplying an arbitrarily large integer value to the REST API endpoint, leading to unbounded loop execution.

Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin wordpress resource-exhaustion denial-of-service cve-2026-25863
2r 1t 1c
critical advisory

Arelle Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Arelle before 2.39.10 is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via the /rest/configure REST endpoint, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary Python code by supplying a malicious URL through the plugins parameter.

Arelle rce vulnerability
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

WordPress Easy PayPal Events & Tickets Plugin Information Disclosure Vulnerability

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Easy PayPal Events & Tickets WordPress plugin (versions 1.3 and earlier) allows unauthenticated attackers to enumerate and retrieve all customer order records via the scan_qr.php endpoint.

Easy PayPal Events & Tickets plugin wordpress info-disclosure cve-2026-41471 unauthenticated enumeration
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

WordPress Easy PayPal Events & Tickets Plugin Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit a hardcoded authentication bypass vulnerability in the Easy PayPal Events & Tickets plugin for WordPress (versions 1.3 and earlier) by providing 'test' as the hash parameter, allowing retrieval of sensitive order details.

Easy PayPal Events & Tickets plugin wordpress authentication bypass vulnerability
2r 1t 1c 1i
critical advisory

BusyBox DHCPv6 Client Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2026-29004)

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in BusyBox's DHCPv6 client allows network-adjacent attackers to trigger memory corruption, denial of service, or arbitrary code execution via crafted DHCPv6 responses.

BusyBox heap-overflow dhcpv6 cve-2026-29004 denial-of-service
2r 2t 1c
critical advisory

OpenMRS Module Upload Path Traversal Vulnerability

OpenMRS versions 2.7.8 and earlier, as well as versions 2.8.0 through 2.8.5, are vulnerable to a path traversal (Zip Slip) attack via the `POST /openmrs/ws/rest/v1/module` endpoint that allows authenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file write and remote code execution.

openmrs-web +1 path-traversal zip-slip rce openmrs web-application
2r 1t
high advisory

Quarkus Vertx HTTP Authorization Bypass via Matrix Parameters

Quarkus Vertx HTTP versions < 3.20.6.1, >= 3.21.0 and < 3.27.3.1, >= 3.30.0 and < 3.33.1.1, and >= 3.34.0 and < 3.35.1.1 are vulnerable to an authorization bypass where appending a semicolon and arbitrary text to the request URL allows unauthorized access to protected resources.

Quarkus Vertx HTTP +3 authentication-bypass authorization-bypass web-application
2r 2t
critical advisory

NetBox RCE via Jinja2 Template Injection (CVE-2026-29514)

NetBox versions 4.3.5 through 4.5.4 are vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via template injection, where authenticated users with specific permissions can inject malicious Python callables into template parameters, bypassing Jinja2 sandboxing to execute arbitrary code.

NetBox rce template-injection cve-2026-29514
2r 1t 1c
critical advisory

Qualcomm PLC FW Buffer Overflow via Incorrect Authorization (CVE-2026-25293)

CVE-2026-25293 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Qualcomm PLC FW due to incorrect authorization, potentially allowing unauthorized access and control over programmable logic controllers.

PLC FW plc buffer-overflow industrial-control-systems cve-2026-25293
2r 2t 1c
high advisory

Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Digital Signal Processor (CVE-2025-47407)

CVE-2025-47407 describes a memory corruption vulnerability affecting the digital signal processor due to allocation failure at the kernel level, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges on affected systems.

memory-corruption dsp qualcomm cve-2025-47407
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

Qualcomm Driver IOCTL Memory Corruption Vulnerability

A memory corruption vulnerability, CVE-2025-47408, exists in Qualcomm drivers when another driver calls an IOCTL with an invalid input/output buffer, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

memory corruption ioctl driver vulnerability cve-2025-47408
2r 1t 1c
critical threat

Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in MOVEit Automation (CVE-2026-4670)

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-4670) in Progress MOVEit Automation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain administrative access, potentially leading to full control over the application and sensitive file transfer workflows.

exploited MOVEit Automation +3 authentication-bypass privilege-escalation cve-2026-4670 cve-2026-5174 webserver
2r 2t 2c
high advisory

Multi-Stage 'Code of Conduct' Phishing Campaign Leads to AiTM Token Compromise

A widespread phishing campaign utilized 'code of conduct' lures, a multi-step attack chain, and legitimate email services to distribute authenticated messages from attacker-controlled domains, ultimately leading to adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) token compromise, primarily targeting US-based organizations.

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 phishing credential-theft AiTM token-compromise
2r 2t 2i
low advisory

Potential PowerShell Obfuscated Script via High Entropy

This detection identifies potentially obfuscated PowerShell scripts based on high entropy and non-uniform character distributions, often used by attackers to evade signature-based detections and hinder analysis.

Microsoft Intune Management Extension +2 defense-evasion powershell obfuscation
2r 3t
medium advisory

Potential DLL Side-Loading via Trusted Microsoft Programs

This rule detects potential DLL side-loading attempts by identifying instances of Windows trusted programs (WinWord.exe, EXPLORER.EXE, w3wp.exe, DISM.EXE) being started after being renamed or from a non-standard path, which is a common technique to evade defenses by side-loading a malicious DLL into the memory space of a trusted process.

WinWord.exe +4 defense-evasion execution dll-side-loading windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Potential Evasion via Windows Filtering Platform Blocking Security Software

Adversaries may add malicious Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) rules to prevent endpoint security solutions from sending telemetry data, impairing defenses, which this rule detects by identifying multiple WFP block events where the process name is associated with endpoint security software.

Windows Filtering Platform +2 defense-evasion windows-filtering-platform endpoint-security
2r 2t
medium advisory

Potential NetNTLMv1 Downgrade Attack via Registry Modification

This brief details a registry modification attack that downgrades the system to NTLMv1 authentication, enabling NetNTLMv1 downgrade attacks, typically performed with local administrator privileges on Windows systems.

Microsoft Defender XDR +2 defense-evasion ntlm registry-modification windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Potential Pass-the-Hash (PtH) Attempt Detection

This rule detects potential Pass-the-Hash (PtH) attempts in Windows environments by monitoring successful authentications with specific user IDs (S-1-5-21-* or S-1-12-1-*) and the `seclogo` logon process, where attackers use stolen password hashes to authenticate and move laterally across systems without needing plaintext passwords.

Windows lateral-movement threat-detection
2r 1t
low advisory

Potential Remote File Execution via MSIEXEC

The rule detects the execution of the built-in Windows Installer, msiexec.exe, to install a remote package potentially abused by adversaries for initial access and defense evasion.

Windows Installer msiexec remote-file-execution initial-access defense-evasion windows
2r 3t
low advisory

Potential Secure File Deletion via SDelete Utility

This rule detects file name patterns generated by the use of Sysinternals SDelete utility, potentially used by attackers to delete forensic indicators and hinder data recovery efforts.

Microsoft Defender XDR +3 defense evasion impact windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Potential WPAD Spoofing via DNS Record Creation

Detection of a Windows DNS record creation event (5137) with an ObjectDN attribute containing 'DC=wpad', which indicates a potential WPAD spoofing attack to enable privilege escalation and lateral movement.

credential-access wpad-spoofing windows
2r 1t
medium advisory

Potential WSUS Abuse for Lateral Movement via PsExec

Adversaries may exploit Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to execute PsExec for lateral movement within a network by abusing the trusted update mechanism to run signed binaries.

Windows Server Update Services lateral-movement wsus psexec windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Remote Desktop File Opened from Suspicious Path

Adversaries may abuse RDP files delivered via phishing from suspicious locations to gain unauthorized access to systems.

M365 Defender +4 initial-access rdp phishing windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Service DACL Modification via sc.exe

Detection of service DACL modifications via `sc.exe` using the `sdset` command, potentially leading to defense evasion by denying service access to legitimate users or system accounts.

Microsoft Defender XDR +2 defense-evasion persistence windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

SIP Provider Modification for Defense Evasion

This rule detects modifications to the registered Subject Interface Package (SIP) providers, which are used by the Windows cryptographic system to validate file signatures, potentially indicating an attempt to bypass signature validation or inject code for defense evasion.

Microsoft Defender XDR +2 defense-evasion windows registry-modification
2r 1t
medium advisory

Suspicious Execution via Windows Command Debugging Utility

Adversaries can abuse the Windows command line debugging utility cdb.exe to execute commands or shellcode from non-standard paths, evading traditional security measures.

Microsoft Defender XDR +5 lolbas defense-evasion windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

Suspicious Windows PowerShell Arguments Detected

This rule identifies the execution of PowerShell with suspicious argument values, often observed during malware installation, by detecting unusual PowerShell arguments indicative of abuse, focusing on patterns like encoded commands, suspicious downloads, and obfuscation techniques.

Elastic Defend +5 powershell malware execution
3r 4t
medium advisory

Suspicious Zoom Child Process Execution

A suspicious Zoom child process was detected, indicating a potential attempt to run unnoticed by masquerading as Zoom.exe or exploiting a vulnerability, resulting in the execution of cmd.exe, powershell.exe, pwsh.exe, or powershell_ise.exe.

Microsoft Defender XDR +1 defense-evasion execution windows
2r 6t
medium advisory

Windows Port Forwarding Rule Addition via Registry Modification

An adversary may abuse port forwarding to bypass network segmentation restrictions by creating a new port forwarding rule through modification of the Windows registry.

Elastic Defend +3 port-forwarding registry-modification command-and-control defense-evasion windows
2r 3t