2026-09-17 18:08 UTC
Security Journalism
The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-18 03:55 UTC
A critical vulnerability in Check Point's Security Management and Log Servers could allow an attacker without login credentials to run code as root on those servers over the network. The Security Management Server is the system that controls firewall policy and administrator access. Check Point has released a fix through its LivePatch update channel and says it has no indication that the flaw
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2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to an affected device using a low-privileged account to access sensitive data within the impacted systems. This vulnerability is due to the presence of static user credentials for a low-privileged account. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the account to log in to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the atta…
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2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
A vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN service for Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient error checking when processing HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the Remot…
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2026-09-16 16:03 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute script files on an affected device to obtain root access to the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to an improper system process that is created at boot time. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the at…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform an sftunnel authentication bypass or sftunnel denial of service (DoS) attack. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This a…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
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Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in the TLS 1.3 implementation in Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper buffer management during the TLS 1.3 connection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted TLS 1.3 packet to an affected system through a TLS 1.3-enabled listening socket. A successful e…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:40 UTC
A vulnerability in SSL/TLS certificate parsing in the Snort 2 Detection Engine of Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Snort 2 Detection Engine to restart. This vulnerability is due to incomplete validation of the SSL certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted SSL connection setup request to be parsed by Snort 2. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Snort 2 Detec…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
A vulnerability in the sftunnel inter-device communication protocol of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root. This vulnerability exists because a registered sftunnel peer has incorrect permissions to write an arbitrary file to any location on the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hijacking the sftunnel communication connection or being a valid registered sftunnel peer and s…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
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Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
A vulnerability in the External Database Access feature of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insecure deserialization of a user-supplied Java byte stream from a host that is configured in the external database access list. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted, serialized Java byte stream to a specific TCP port…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow a remote attacker to gain root access, download sensitive files, perform a SQL injection attack, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the fo…
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2026-09-16 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow a remote attacker to gain root access and perform session forgery or session impersonation. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/securi…
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2026-09-16 06:40 UTC
Vendor Research
ANY.RUN Blog · ANY.RUN · indexed 2026-10-06 14:56 UTC
Speed and clarity are the ultimate advantages for modern SOC teams. The integration of ANY.RUN into SentinelOne delivers exactly that. Instant threat intelligence and interactive sandbox capabilities embedded right where your analysts already work. Let’s look at how this unified workflow eliminates context switching, accelerates incident response, and drives higher ROI by transforming alerts into […] The post ANY.RUN & SentinelOne: One Workspace, Instant Context for Rapid Response appeared firs…
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2026-09-16 05:00 UTC
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Zero Day Initiative · indexed 2026-09-17 00:20 UTC
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-20242.
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2026-09-15 13:33 UTC
Security Journalism
Security Week · Ionut Arghire · indexed 2026-09-15 13:45 UTC
The hackers staged numerous scripts for reconnaissance and CVE probing, along with brute-force utilities and privilege escalation tools. The post Thai Broadband Provider Hacked via Fortinet Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-09-15 13:32 UTC
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Tenable Blog · Ben Mudie · indexed 2026-09-15 13:40 UTC
Australia’s move from the Essential Eight to an outcomes-based cybersecurity model will push organizations from conducting periodic point-in-time, checklist compliance assessments to having continuous evidence of a solid security posture.Key takeawaysThe Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is moving from the Essential Eight cybersecurity framework to a new outcomes-focused Essentials series covering enterprise IT, cloud, operational technology (OT), and potentially agentic AI.The Essential Eig…
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2026-09-15 11:45 UTC
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Security Week · Ionut Arghire · indexed 2026-09-15 11:50 UTC
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in a VPN product to steal the personal information of roughly 240,000 people. The post 240,000 Hit by Data Breach at Japan’s Digital Agency appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-09-15 07:19 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-15 08:00 UTC
Japan ‘s Digital Agency disclosed a VPN breach exposing 246,000 government employee records across 23 ministries. Detected June 25, publicly disclosed September 11. Japan ‘s Digital Agency disclosed that attackers exploited a vulnerability in a VPN device to access its Government Solution Service (GSS), potentially leaking personal information belonging to approximately 246,000 government employees, public […]
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2026-09-14 20:36 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-09-14 20:40 UTC
Japan's Digital Agency has discovered a data breach that may have exposed around 246,000 record rows containing personal information of government employees. [...]
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2026-09-14 09:43 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-14 09:50 UTC
Two critical Check Point VPN flaws score 9.8 and could enable remote code execution. Patch now and restrict VPN access before exploitation begins. The Dutch NCSC warns that two critical vulnerabilities in Check Point VPN products, both rated CVSS score of 9.8, could soon be actively exploited. If you use Check Point VPN, you should […]
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2026-09-14 05:00 UTC
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Zero Day Initiative · indexed 2026-09-14 15:10 UTC
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of the Linux Kernel. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.4. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-80994.
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2026-09-14 05:00 UTC
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Zero Day Initiative · indexed 2026-09-14 15:10 UTC
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Linux Kernel. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-74465.
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2026-09-13 09:19 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-13 10:15 UTC
Ukrainian lawyer and Conti malware developer Oleksii Lytvynenko was sentenced to four years in U.S. prison for ransomware attacks. Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko had, by most accounts, a fairly ordinary legal career in Ukraine before he switched to writing malware. A US federal court sentenced the 44-year-old to four years in prison this week for conspiracy […]
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2026-09-12 15:54 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-12 17:30 UTC
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five security flaws impacting JFrog Artifactory, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, and MikroTik RouterOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild. Details of the vulnerabilities are as follows - CVE-2026-42016 (CVSS score: 8.1) - An incorrect authorization
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2026-09-12 14:14 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-09-12 14:20 UTC
The Dutch Nationaal Cyber Security Centrum (NCSC) is warning of imminent exploitation of two critical flaws in Check Point VPN tracked as CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103. [...]
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2026-09-11 13:35 UTC
Vendor Research
Rapid7 · Brendan Watters · indexed 2026-09-11 14:05 UTC
This One Goes to Sixteen!Another banger from Metasploit with sixteen new modules, including ten exploit modules, with five on the CISA KEV list. Cisco, Papercut, Sonicwall, Jetbrains, and Langflow all have exploit modules, and not to be outdone, we even have a Metasploit scanner to watch the watchers!New module content (16)Elasticsearch ingest-attachment Apache Tika XFA XXE Local File ReadAuthors: Bourbon Offensive Security Services and Jean-Marie BourbonType: AuxiliaryPull request: #21739 cont…
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2026-09-11 11:10 UTC
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Security Week · Ionut Arghire · indexed 2026-09-11 11:15 UTC
Tracked as CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103, the flaws could be exploited for remote code execution. The post Check Point Patches Critical VPN Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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2026-09-11 10:14 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-11 10:55 UTC
Three threat groups are exploiting two Cisco FMC flaws to steal credentials, gain root access and deploy Qilin ransomware. Cisco Talos says three separate threat groups are exploiting two recently patched Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) flaws. The main target is CVE-2026-20079, a critical authentication bypass that lets unauthenticated attackers remotely bypass security controls, run […]
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2026-09-11 06:19 UTC
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The Hacker News · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) · indexed 2026-09-11 07:40 UTC
Cisco has revealed that three distinct threat clusters linked to ransomware and state-sponsored attacks have been exploiting two recently patched Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) vulnerabilities. The attacks leverage CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score: 10.0), an authentication bypass vulnerability in the web interface of FMC software that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass
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2026-09-10 19:15 UTC
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BleepingComputer · Bill Toulas · indexed 2026-09-10 19:30 UTC
Surfshark disclosed that hackers accessed one of its internal test servers after a configuration error exposed it to the internet. [...]
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2026-09-10 18:57 UTC
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Security Affairs · Pierluigi Paganini · indexed 2026-09-10 19:25 UTC
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco, Google Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score of 10.0) is an authentication bypass issue. The flaw resides in Cisco Secure […]
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