No Exploits Required 2026-06-18 at 15:30 By Tod Beardsley Four decades of incident response experience suggest that exploits are often the symptom, not the root cause, of today’s cybersecurity failures. The post No Exploits Required appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Google fixes actively exploited Android vulnerability (CVE-2025-48595) 2026-06-02 at 15:17 By Zeljka Zorz Google has announced the June 2026 Android security updates, which fix a bucketload of vulnerabilities, including a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-48595) in the Android Framework that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation.” About CVE-2025-48595 CVE-2025-48595 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the Android
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Boards want cyber risk in dollars, not CVE counts 2026-05-25 at 08:11 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Ziv Levi, SVP of Technology at CYE, explains why translating cyber risk into dollars is one of the most pressing tasks for security leaders. Boards and executives want cyber exposure described in business
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Microsoft provides mitigation for “YellowKey” BitLocker bypass flaw (CVE-2026-45585) 2026-05-20 at 11:49 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft is working on a fix for CVE-2026-45585 (aka “Yellowkey”), a vulnerability that can be used by attackers to bypass protections offered by BitLocker, the full-disk encryption feature built into Windows, and access users’ data. In the meantime, the company
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Six new dnsmasq vulnerabilities open the door to DNS cache poisoning, local root 2026-05-12 at 14:18 By Sinisa Markovic Recent disclosures have revealed that open-source networking tool dnsmasq is grappling with a serious set of vulnerabilities. The problems span memory safety and input validation, with researchers identifying heap buffer overflows, heap corruption, and code execution
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cPanel zero-day exploited for months before patch release (CVE-2026-41940) 2026-04-30 at 16:45 By Zeljka Zorz A critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-41940) in cPanel, a popular web-based control panel for managing web hosting accounts, is being exploited by attackers in the wild. What’s more, attackers didn’t have to wait for watchTowr security researchers to release technical
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NIST admits defeat on NVD backlog, will enrich only highest-risk CVEs going forward 2026-04-16 at 19:48 By Zeljka Zorz NIST is overhauling how it manages the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and switching to a risk-based model that prioritizes “enrichment” of only the most critical CVE-numbered security vulnerabilities. “This change is driven by a surge in
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Coordinated vulnerability disclosure is now an EU obligation, but cultural change takes time 2026-04-15 at 10:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Nuno Rodrigues Carvalho, Head of Sector for Incident and Vulnerability Services at ENISA, discusses the recent CVE funding scare and what it exposed about the fragility of global vulnerability disclosure
The case for fixing CWE weakness patterns instead of patching one bug at a time 2026-04-07 at 09:24 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Alec Summers, MITRE CVE/CWE Project Lead, discusses how CWE is moving from a background reference into active use in vulnerability disclosure. More CVE records now include CWE mappings
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Attackers are exploiting RCE vulnerability in BIG-IP APM systems (CVE-2025-53521) 2026-03-28 at 11:30 By Zeljka Zorz A critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-53521) in F5’s BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) solution is under active exploitation, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned on Friday. CISA added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
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FreeScout vulnerability enables unauthenticated, zero-click RCE via email (CVE-2026-28289) 2026-03-05 at 14:27 By Zeljka Zorz A newly discovered vulnerability (CVE-2026-28289) in the open-source help desk platform FreeScout could allow attackers to take over vulnerable servers by sending a specially crafted email to a FreeScout mailbox. CVE-2026-28289 exploitation FreeScout is a free, open-source help desk and
Over 1,200 IceWarp servers still vulnerable to unauthenticated RCE flaw (CVE-2025-14500) 2026-03-04 at 15:57 By Zeljka Zorz A critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-14500) in IceWarp, an EU-made business communication and collaboration platform, may be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to exposed unpatched servers. According to the Shadowserver Foundation, there are currently over 1,200 internet-facing
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Coruna: Spy-grade iOS exploit kit powering financial crime 2026-03-03 at 21:02 By Zeljka Zorz A powerful iOS exploit kit has circulated among multiple threat actors over the past year, moving from a commercial surveillance operation to state-linked espionage campaigns and, ultimately, ended into the hands of financially motivated hackers, according to new research from Google’s
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LLMs can assist with vulnerability scoring, but context still matters 2025-12-26 at 08:26 By Sinisa Markovic Every new vulnerability disclosure adds another decision point for already stretched security teams. A recent study explores whether LLMs can take on part of that burden by scoring vulnerabilities at scale. While the results show promise in specific areas,
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LLM vulnerability patching skills remain limited 2025-12-11 at 08:47 By Sinisa Markovic Security teams are wondering whether LLMs can help speed up patching. A new study tests that idea and shows where the tools hold up and where they fall short. The researchers tested LLMs from OpenAI, Meta, DeepSeek, and Mistral to see how well
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What happens when vulnerability scores fall apart? 2025-11-24 at 07:54 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security leaders depend on vulnerability data to guide decisions, but the system supplying that data is struggling. An analysis from Sonatype shows that core vulnerability indexes no longer deliver the consistency or speed needed for the current software environment. A system that
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CISA: Patch Samsung flaw exploited to deliver spyware (CVE-2025-21042) 2025-11-11 at 17:38 By Zeljka Zorz CISA has added CVE-2025-21042, a vulnerability affecting Samsung mobile devices, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, and has ordered US federal civilian agencies to address it by the start of December. “This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack
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Another remotely exploitable Oracle EBS vulnerability requires your attention (CVE-2025-61884) 2025-10-12 at 13:18 By Zeljka Zorz Oracle has revealed the existence of yet another remotely exploitable Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability (CVE-2025-61884). About CVE-2025-61884 CVE-2025-61884 is a vulnerability in the Runtime user interface in the Oracle Configurator product of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). Like CVE-2025-61882 before
CISA looks to partners to shore up the future of the CVE Program 2025-09-12 at 15:32 By Zeljka Zorz The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has affirmed its continuing support for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program. “If we want to outpace and outmaneuver our adversaries, we must first ensure that defenders
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CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality 2025-09-12 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire CISA says it is time for the CVE Program to focus on improving trust, responsiveness, and the caliber of vulnerability data. The post CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an
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