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August 2026 (30)

critical advisory

Command Injection in libgit2 via libssh2 Backend

A command injection vulnerability in libgit2 versions v0.27.0 through v1.9.0 allows remote code execution during recursive repository clones when using the libssh2 SSH backend.

libgit2
1t 1c
high advisory

CVE-2026-29036 Incorrectly-Resolved Reference in cJSON

cJSON versions 1.5.0 through 1.7.19 contain an incorrectly-resolved reference vulnerability in cJSON_Utils that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate JSON object keys via crafted RFC 6902 JSON Pointer escape sequences.

cJSON
1c
medium advisory

TPM 2.0 RSA OAEP Timing Side-Channel Information Disclosure

CVE-2026-6727 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the TPM 2.0 reference implementation caused by an RSA OAEP timing side-channel that potentially allows for sensitive key material recovery.

Windows +1 vulnerability information-disclosure hardware-security
1t 1c
medium advisory

GCP Service Account Impersonation Role Grant Detection

Adversaries can gain unauthorized access to Google Cloud Platform environments by granting themselves service account impersonation roles, enabling long-term persistence and privilege escalation that survives credential rotation.

Google Cloud Platform persistence privilege-escalation cloud-security gcp
1r 1t
high advisory

Authorization Bypass in Frontend Admin WordPress Plugin

Authenticated attackers can perform CBC bit-flipping attacks on the Frontend Admin plugin to reset arbitrary user passwords, enabling full site compromise.

Frontend Admin
1t 1c
high advisory

OS Command Injection in FileRun Thumbnail Generation

FileRun versions up to 2026.2.0 contain a command injection vulnerability in the thumbnail generation component allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

FileRun remote-code-execution command-injection file-upload
1r 1t 1c
high advisory

Stored XSS in telegram-search via MessageList.vue

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CVE-2026-73031) in telegram-search allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript by injecting unsanitized HTML into shared Telegram messages.

telegram-search
1t 1c
high advisory

Arbitrary File Deletion in GeoDirectory Plugin

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability (CVE-2026-19091) allowing authenticated attackers to delete critical files and potentially achieve remote code execution.

GeoDirectory web-application-vulnerability wordpress arbitrary-file-deletion
1t 1c
high advisory

CVE-2026-13457: Remote Code Execution in InstaWP Connect Plugin

The InstaWP Connect WordPress plugin (<= 0.1.3.6) is vulnerable to remote code execution due to insecure configuration file storage and missing access controls on Apache servers with directory listing enabled.

InstaWP Connect wordpress plugin rce apache
2t 1c
high advisory

Arbitrary File Exfiltration in DSPy Image and Audio Adapters (CVE-2026-72742)

DSPy version 3.3.0b1 is vulnerable to arbitrary local file exfiltration via path traversal in its Image and Audio field adapters, allowing an attacker to read and transmit sensitive file contents.

DSPy exfiltration library-vulnerability
1t 1c
high advisory

Authorization Bypass in AcyMailing WordPress Plugin

An authorization bypass vulnerability in AcyMailing allows authenticated subscribers to hijack WordPress password reset emails by modifying notification template BCC fields.

AcyMailing
2t
high threat

SQL Injection in Weaver E-cology 8.0

Weaver E-cology 8.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the SignatureDownLoad servlet that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the markId parameter.

exploited E-cology 8.0 cve-2016-20097 sql-injection webserver
1r 1t 1c
critical advisory

Remote Code Execution in PapersGPT for Zotero

PapersGPT for Zotero 0.6.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution due to unsanitized LLM responses being passed to window.eval(), allowing full system access.

PapersGPT for Zotero
2t 1c
high threat

Gunra Ransomware Gang Exploitation of Fortinet Appliances

The Gunra ransomware-as-a-service group is leveraging critical Fortinet vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-55591 and CVE-2025-24472) to gain initial access, hijack VDI sessions, and bypass multi-factor authentication in attacks against critical infrastructure.

FortiOS +1 Gunra ransomware fortinet vpn critical-infrastructure authentication-bypass
4t 2c
high advisory

Kimwolf v7 Botnet Evolution and Android IoT Targeting

Kimwolf v7 is an evolved Android/IoT botnet that leverages unauthenticated ADB access, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) resolution, and HTTP/2 browser fingerprinting to perform resilient DDoS operations.

Android TV box +1 iot botnet android ddos
5t 5i updated
critical advisory

MaxKey Unauthorized Access via Hard-coded JWT Signing Secret

MaxKey contains a critical vulnerability due to a hard-coded JWT signing secret that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication tokens and gain administrative access.

MaxKey
1r 2t 1c
high threat

Sandworm-Linked UAC-0145 Targets IT Professionals via Fake Recruitment and Backdoored VPN

The threat actor UAC-0145 (Sandworm) is targeting IT professionals with a recruitment-themed social engineering campaign that directs victims to install a malicious, backdoored WireGuard VPN client capable of arbitrary command execution.

UAC-0145
1r 3t 1i
high threat

DeadLock Ransomware Leverages Polygon Smart Contracts for Resilient C2

The DeadLock ransomware group employs decentralized infrastructure, including Polygon smart contracts, to rotate proxy servers and host data leak blogs, complicating traditional takedown efforts.

DeadLock ransomware blockchain extortion data-exfiltration
1r 3t 1i
medium advisory

Security Advisory for Grafana MCP Server and mcp-grafana

Grafana Labs has addressed a security vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-19516 affecting the Grafana MCP Server and mcp-grafana components in versions 1.0.0 and earlier.

Grafana MCP Server +1 vulnerability observability product-news
1c
high advisory

Authenticated Identity Spoofing Vulnerability in Velociraptor

Rapid7 Velociraptor versions prior to 0.77.2 are affected by an authenticated identity-spoofing vulnerability, CVE-2026-18972, that may allow unauthorized access or impersonation within the platform.

Velociraptor vulnerability identity-management
1c
high advisory

Code Injection Vulnerability in Perl DBI

An incomplete patch for CVE-2026-14380 introduced a code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) in the perl-DBI package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and 10, potentially allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 +2 vulnerability rce rhel
1t 1c
medium threat

Memory Safety Vulnerability in libceph decode_lockers()

CVE-2026-68082 describes two unsafe bare decode operations within the libceph decode_lockers() function that could lead to memory corruption during network data deserialization.

exploited libceph memory-corruption vulnerability storage memory-safety linux ceph
1c updated
medium advisory

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in AMD Zen Processors

An information disclosure vulnerability in AMD Zen processors allows an authorized local attacker to access sensitive information.

Zen vulnerability hardware information-disclosure
1t
high threat

The Gentlemen Ransomware Group Activity

The Gentlemen ransomware group leverages VPN/firewall exploits to gain initial access, utilizes BYOVD techniques to disable security tools, and propagates ransomware via the NETLOGON share.

FortiGate +5 The Gentlemen
1r 3t
high threat

Unauthenticated Command Execution in Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulator

The Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulator firmware contains undocumented Bluetooth Low Energy commands that allow an adjacent attacker to bypass safety mechanisms and modify stimulation settings without authentication.

exploited Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulator medical-device iot ble cve-2026-18844
1t
critical advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mira Hormone Monitor and Android App

Multiple critical vulnerabilities in Quanovate Tech Inc. Mira Hormone Monitor firmware and Android application enable unauthenticated remote access, health data tampering, and credential theft via BLE and cloud-based attack vectors.

Mira Hormone Monitor +1 medical-device vulnerability ics health-data
2t
critical advisory

Critical Vulnerabilities in Johnson Controls C-CURE 9000 and victor

Multiple vulnerabilities in Johnson Controls C-CURE 9000 and victor application servers, including .NET deserialization (CVE-2026-21655), allow unauthenticated remote code execution and unauthorized information disclosure.

C-CURE 9000 +3
1r 1t 3c
low advisory

Path Traversal Vulnerability in TECNO Hi Browser

TECNO Hi Browser version 2.23.1.1 is vulnerable to path traversal via malicious Content-Disposition headers, allowing arbitrary file writes outside the intended download directory.

Hi Browser
1t 1c
critical advisory

CVE-2026-61447 PraisonAI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Prompt Injection

Attackers can exploit CVE-2026-61447, a critical remote code execution vulnerability in PraisonAI versions before 1.6.78, by using prompt injection to manipulate LLM-generated Python code, leading to arbitrary code execution and exfiltration of environment secrets on the host system.

PoC PraisonAI remote-code-execution prompt-injection llm ai vulnerability
1t 1c updated
low advisory

Apache Gravitino Authenticated Server-Side Request Forgery

Apache Gravitino versions 1.0.0 through 1.2.1 contain an authenticated SSRF vulnerability (CVE-2026-49876) allowing attackers to perform internal network reconnaissance or access metadata services.

Gravitino
1r 2t 1c