155 results for “AWS”

A WordPress core race condition in the update process, patched in WordPress 7.1.4 on 28 October 2026, allows unauthenticated remote code execution with high attack complexity. New files unpack into a predictable, web-accessible staging directory. Defiant's Wordfence logged over 18,500 requests for staged setup-config.php paths in 21 hours, with no confirmed compromises. No CVE is assigned yet. The release fixes 22 flaws in total.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 30 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Explainer on "shell" vulnerabilities, the -Shell naming for RCE flaws that began with Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228). It compares memory-corruption bugs (PHP2Shell, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619; Node2Shell, CVE-2026-111497, in the Brotli decoder) with design-flaw bugs (Log4Shell, React2Shell, CVE-2025-55182). It covers shared traits, exposure through inherited components, and Brotli patch status across runtimes and distributions.

aikido.devarticleAdded 30 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

tl;dr sec #352 is a security newsletter issue covering [un]prompted talks (AI-assisted firmware patching, a "Security Constitution" for finding cloud design flaws), Azure API Connections cross-tenant bugs worth $200,000, and a test of 14 LLMs given AWS keys. It also covers a paper on malicious LLM API routers (9 of 428 injecting code) and Datadog's "counterfeit policy" bypass of the Jev classifier.

tldrsec.comarticleAdded 30 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

SecurityWeek roundup of patches from Adobe, Veeam and Juniper Networks covering over three dozen vulnerabilities. Adobe fixed 12 flaws (eight critical in Campaign Classic), Veeam fixed nine (including a cross-tenant RCE in Backup for Microsoft 365), and Juniper fixed 18 in Session Smart Router and Conductor. None were reported exploited. Juniper said CVE-2026-109618 (PHP2Shell) affects Junos OS but is not exploitable there.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 29 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Chrome 156 and Firefox 159 security updates fix over 200 vulnerabilities. Chrome 156 patches 52 flaws, four critical, including CVE-2026-118306, a FileSystem memory corruption bug that allows code execution outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Firefox 159 fixes 167 flaws, 108 high severity, mostly use-after-free, plus Thunderbird and ESR releases. No in-the-wild exploitation is reported.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

FoxIO disclosed three TLS flaws in the GoAhead embedded web server from EmbedThis, used on hundreds of millions of IoT, OT and network devices. CVE-2026-115881 (CVSS 9.1) leaves revoked client certificates accepted under mTLS with OpenSSL; CVE-2026-115884 (7.4) bypasses chain-length limits with LibreSSL; a third Mbed TLS bug (5.9, no CVE) weakens TLS 1.2 DHE. GoAhead 6.1.1 fixes the OpenSSL and Mbed TLS issues, and FoxIO released PoC code and fingerprints.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Four vulnerabilities in EPICS Base 7.0.10 and earlier, the control-system toolkit used at ITER and the Advanced Photon Source, were disclosed by CISA. CVE-2026-114595 (CVSS 9.8) is an integer overflow that could allow remote code execution, though only an out-of-bounds heap write and crash were demonstrated. All flaws sit in Channel Access and pvAccess handling (TCP 5064 and 5075), need no authentication, and are fixed in 7.0.11.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Route 53 Resolved IP Validation for AWS Network Firewall, launched 21 October 2026 at no extra charge, has Route 53 Resolver share the IP addresses it returns per domain with Network Firewall, which checks each new outbound connection against them. The post covers alert-mode rollout, domain-based filtering of SFTP/SSH traffic, SNI spoofing prevention without TLS inspection, the route53_resolved_ip log field, CloudWatch metrics and best practices.

aws.amazon.comarticleAdded 28 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Part 3 of the AWS Security Blog series on cybersecurity careers profiles three AWS staff: Brandon Caldwell (application security, empathy and communication), Kurt Heath (self-taught pen tester, cautious AI use) and Seth Jeacopello (code review, managing attention). It gives practical advice: practice on vulnerable machines and read the logs, build CTF and GitHub portfolios, and write clearly. It lists TryHackMe, Hack The Box, the OWASP Top 10, OWASP Cheat Sheet Series, Darknet Diaries and AWS Skill Builder.

aws.amazon.comarticlePublished and added 27 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Tailworm is a set of 11 findings, published by Cyberdione Labs before patches, in Tailscale client 1.104.2 and headscale 0.29.5. Four of six high-severity bugs affect Tailscale SSH, where root-privileged forwarding safeguards can be bypassed, giving root on reachable servers and wormable spread at under a second per hop. Tailscale advises reviewing SSH policies and disabling forwarding until a patched client ships. No in-the-wild exploitation is reported.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 27 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

HPE released patches for 72 vulnerabilities in the AOS-8 and AOS-10 wireless operating systems of its Aruba networking products, including 33 critical flaws. Eight max-severity bugs (CVE-2026-79844 to CVE-2026-79851) allow unauthenticated RCE, authentication bypass and arbitrary command execution. Fixes are in AOS 8.10.0.24, 8.13.3.1, 10.4.1.14, 10.7.2.7 and 10.8.1.2. HPE reports no exploitation in the wild and advises restricting management interfaces to a dedicated VLAN.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 27 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

This SecurityWeek commentary covers the September 2026 Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway zero-days, exploited from mid-month and patched on 27 September as unauthenticated RCE flaws CVE-2026-88771 through CVE-2026-88778. The author argues the fast response shows stronger defence. Cited evidence: Citrix disclosure time fell from about 40 days to 17 in 2026 after it set up a NetScaler CNA, and CISA made a rare Sunday KEV addition.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 27 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Aikido Images are free patched PHP container images on public ECR (public.ecr.aws/aikido-dev/php) that backport the PHP2Shell fixes for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 into release lines 5.5 to 8.5, except 8.0. Upstream fixed 8.2 to 8.5 in October 2026 and left 8.1 and older unpatched. The post shows docker pull and Dockerfile FROM changes, then rebuild, restart, session.upload_progress.enabled=0 and compromise checks.

aikido.devarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) are critical unauthenticated RCE flaws in the PHP engine, patched on 21 October 2026 in PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35. Industrial vendors including Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB, B&R, Johnson Controls, Belden, HMS Networks and Wibu-Systems have confirmed affected OT products, with fixed versions or mitigations listed. Rockwell Automation and Hitachi Energy were still assessing, and Moxa reported no impact.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

PHP2Shell exploitation (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619) reached working shells on 24 October 2026, when Perplexity researcher Adel Karimi's honeypots (PHP 8.4.26, Apache mod_php, single worker) logged 35 shells across three servers. Attackers used a four-stage HTTP chain: memory exhaustion, memory leak, then shell command execution, matching a public PoC. No second-stage payload was seen, and CISA had not added the flaws to KEV as of 26 October.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

SemiAnalysis reviews AWS Trainium3 and the new TorchNeuron native PyTorch backend after a few weeks of hands-on use. It reports TorchTitan Qwen3-32B results on Trainium2 (11,099 tokens/s eager at 23.89% MFU, 14,156 compiled at 30.47%), a 27-minute gpt-oss compile time, 89 of 96 FlexAttention cases passing, matmul comparisons with GB300 and B200, and a positive view of the Neuron Explorer profiler.

newsletter.semianalysis.comarticleAdded 29 Oct 2026, published 23 Oct 2026🧠 AI

The AI-native SDLC is a software lifecycle redesigned around AI and coding-agent participation, as opposed to the AI-assisted SDLC, which adds AI tools to unchanged stages. The Endor Labs guide separates AI-DLC (the AWS methodology), AI SDLC and the two meanings of ADLC (Agentic vs Agent Development Lifecycle). It also covers stage-by-stage changes and AppSec implications: AI-generated code flaws, dependency choice, reachability analysis and governing agent actions.

endorlabs.comarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🧠 AI

PHP2Shell is the name for two unauthenticated remote code execution flaws, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 (CVSS v4 9.2), in the PHP engine back to version 5.4. The post covers the leaked October 2026 embargo, AI-assisted exploit building by Calif and others, patch availability by PHP version, and a 72-hour and quarterly response plan covering inventory, patching, secret rotation and edge virtual patching. It ends with a short Orca product section.

orca.securityarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam hard fork on the Hoodi testnet (due 26 October 2026) after auditor ChainSecurity reported that the gas changes in EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 break assumptions in existing contracts. Gas can be refilled after a failed call and repricing alters call costs, so failure paths that used to revert can now complete, undermining insufficient gas griefing protections. ChainSecurity found 13 real-world examples and is in responsible disclosure.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Atlassian's October 2026 security bulletin lists 162 high and 14 critical third-party vulnerabilities across Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crowd, Fisheye/Crucible, Jira Software and Jira Service Management. SecurityWeek counts 75 unique CVEs, six critical, in Tomcat, Bouncy Castle, Netty and Apache SSHD. Atlassian rates them non-critical for its use, reports no exploitation, and the critical CVE-2026-65905 appears on the portal but not in the bulletin.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

The torch-neuronx model support Space is a Hugging Face and AWS Neuron lookup that shows whether a Transformers model runs unmodified on AWS Trainium2. Each result lists core count, wall time and peak memory, plus the run.py script and a public NEFF compile cache. Tests generate 32 tokens on up to 16 cores. Results are in the aws-neuron/torch-neuronx-model-support Parquet dataset.

huggingface.coarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Horizon3.ai post on assessing exposure to PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619), two memory-handling flaws in PHP. It says affected PHP may be bundled in third-party products, containers or managed hosting, and that finding it shows a remediation need, not proven exploitability. It lists questions to ask hosting providers and says Horizon3.ai has validated exploitation under specific preconditions that are still being characterized.

horizon3.aiarticleAdded 29 Oct 2026, published 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Unit 42 survey of OAuth attacks that steal tokens after MFA, so access survives password resets. It covers account hijacking (device authorization and authorization code misuse), permission hijacking (vague or impersonating app names), and malicious redirects, including the error-triggered redirect campaign Microsoft documented in March 2026. It also describes COSF and OAuth-as-a-service flaws, PhaaS and LLM evasion trends, and defenses such as admin-only consent and redirect_uri audits.

unit42.paloaltonetworks.comarticleAdded 30 Oct 2026, published 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Decrypt explainer on neoclouds, specialist providers such as CoreWeave and Nebius that rent Nvidia GPU clusters for AI training and inference. It covers the chips, power and debt model, Bitcoin miners turned AI hosts, and customers including Microsoft, AWS, Google and Anthropic. It cites Gartner's 14 October 2026 forecast that over 80% of neoclouds will stop operating independently by 2030.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🧠 AI

tl;dr sec #351 is a weekly security newsletter. Clint Gibler describes working with OpenAI, Calif, Wiz and the PHP maintainers on the PHP2Shell unauthenticated RCE disclosure, which affects 13 years of PHP. It also covers Datadog's pathrunner AWS IAM escalation framework, Trail of Bits' patching-bugs and regression-hunt Codex plugins, XBOW finding de-duplication, backdoored open-weight models, and CREBench.

tldrsec.comarticleAdded 30 Oct 2026, published 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

SecurityWeek roundup of responses to PHP2Shell, two critical unauthenticated RCE flaws (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619) fixed in PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 on 21 October 2026. It covers the exploitation timeline (first attempt 17 October), vendor exposure checks, Red Hat's lower 8.1 score against NVD's 9.8, detections from Cisco Talos, CrowdStrike and Corelight, and government alerts.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) is a pair of critical PHP remote code execution flaws. Amazon saw the first exploitation on 17 October 2026, four days before patches on 21 October, and Cloudflare logged millions of attempts after disclosure. Censys, VulnCheck and VirusTotal counted over 1 million unpatched PHP hosts, and CISA urged updating to PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 or 8.2.35.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

AINews issue of 20-21 October 2026 whose top story reconstructs PHP2Shell, two PHP-engine memory-corruption flaws (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) with reported pre-auth RCE against WordPress, Drupal and Joomla. It covers the two-month coordinated response, separate discovery by Calif/OpenAI (GPT-5.6 Sol) and Wiz (Gemini 4 Argon), Cloudflare's WAF stopgap and NSA guidance. It lists open gaps: fixed versions, leak details, exploitation versus scanning.

latent.spacearticleAdded 23 Oct 2026, published 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

AWS Security Blog guide to mitigating the PHP2Shell unauthenticated RCE flaws (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, CVSS v4.0 9.2) with AWS WAFv2 rules. It covers rules for the PHP_SESSION_UPLOAD_PROGRESS trigger, blocking multipart/form-data, body size caps and rate limits, plus body inspection limits. It lists PHP fixes (8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, 8.2.35) and server settings, and stresses WAF only reduces exposure.

aws.amazon.comarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

The PHP Foundation's October 21, 2026 postmortem says Chainguard broke an embargo by publishing patched PHP container images over six hours before the coordinated release of fixes for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, two critical RCE flaws. The piece covers the leaked CVE IDs, Calif's accidentally published exploit video, Chainguard CEO Dan Lorenc's defence citing exploitation in the wild, and the 2024 origin of the memory management bug.

socket.devarticlePublished and added 21 Oct 2026🛡️ Security