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vbdec Disassembler Becomes Local AI Server via COM/ROT
Cisco Talos demonstrates how exposing vbdec's object model to the Windows Running Object Table enables local agentic automation withou…

MySQL Exposed at 26%: The 2026 Top 10 Attack Surface Exposures
Intruder's 2026 ASM Index reveals exposed databases and admin panels as primary vectors. Time-to-exploit has collapsed to a single day…

Malicious JetBrains Plugins Steal AI API Keys: 70,000 Downloads
A coordinated campaign of 15 malicious plugins on the JetBrains Marketplace exfiltrates AI API keys from developers' IDEs. Roughly 70,…

X.Org Server: Root LPE via XkbSetCompatMap; Patch Released
CVE-2026-33999 in X.Org Server enables local privilege escalation to root. Discovered by ZDI, the fix follows a coordinated disclosure…

ZDI-26-360: RCE Vulnerability in MATE’s Atril Document Viewer Patched in Version 1.26.4
A heap-based buffer overflow in the Atril EPUB parser (MATE Desktop) allows for remote code execution. The vulnerability is addressed…

ZDI-26-337: X.Org Server Vulnerability Enables Root Escalation on Linux
CVE-2026-34003 identifies a buffer overflow in the X.Org Server's CheckKeyTypes() function, allowing local privilege escalation to roo…

ZDI-26-336: X.Org Bug Exposes Sensitive Data, Enables Root Escalation
An out-of-bounds (OOB) read in X.Org Server’s CheckKeyActions allows local users to disclose sensitive memory. While the CVSS 6.1 scor…

Gogs Zero-Day RCE: CVSS 9.4 Critical Flaw Remains Unpatched After Two Months
A critical argument injection vulnerability in Gogs' git rebase functionality enables remote code execution. Despite disclosure to mai…

CVE-2026-23111: Single-Character Logic Error Grants Root Access on Linux
An inverted check in the nf_tables subsystem enables local privilege escalation and container breakouts. With public exploits already…

DockSec: The Open-Source AI Healing Containers, Not Just Scanning Them
DockSec, an OWASP Incubator project, leverages LLMs to correlate data from three Docker scanners and generate line-specific fixes. Its…

C0XMO: Gafgyt Variant Targets DD-WRT Routers with Modular Scanner and Competitor-Killing Routine
The C0XMO variant of the Gafgyt botnet exploits CVE-2021-27137 in DD-WRT firmware, utilizing a modular architecture with a standalone…

Emphere Secures $2.1M to Automate Vulnerability Remediation with AI
Seattle-based startup Emphere raises $2.1 million to automate open-source vulnerability remediation as the NVD backlog exceeds 27,000…