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Tanmay (@TanmayK_03) on X

DBHub, a database MCP server, had a read-only mode bypass in its SQL check. The check treated every `--` as a comment, but MySQL only starts a comment when whitespace follows it. A hidden write statement could therefore still run, and a prompt injection could trigger it. Fixed in version 0.22.6. Replies say enforcement belongs in database grants and that parser tests need to be dialect-specific.

DBHubMySQLModel Context Protocol

prompt injection

AppSec, AI Security· Added 31 Oct 2026, published 30 Oct 2026

bankless.comarticle

Polymarket Sends $3.9M Back to Traders After Vendor Script Drain

Polymarket's international site was hit on 29 October 2026 when a page-speed monitoring script served from DebugBear's CDN was replaced with a drainer. It hijacked logged-in sessions for about an hour and took $2.7M from 726 wallets via Polymarket's relayer. Scott Helme of Report URI says the CSP allowlisted every domain used and that hash pinning would have blocked the swapped file. Polymarket is repaying $3.9M, and this is its second vendor-script compromise since June.

Polymarket

DebugBearReport URIBitquery+1

Supply Chain, AppSec· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

PHP2Shell Attacks Root Palo Alto Firewalls but Fail Against WordPress

PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) has been exploited for over a week. A China-linked group chained it with the Fragnesia Linux kernel privilege escalation to root at least 25 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS firewalls with exposed management interfaces. Defiant had seen no confirmed WordPress compromise by 28 October 2026 despite 77,000 requests, and Cato and watchTowr report few successful attackers.

PAN-OSPHPWordPress+2

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619PHP2Shell+8

Threat Intel, AppSec· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

bleepingcomputer.comarticle

CISA says max severity GitLab flaw now exploited in the wild

CVE-2026-97229 is a maximum-severity GitLab flaw in the CI/CD Regular Expression Compiler, caused by an integer overflow, that lets unauthenticated attackers run code via a crafted regular expression. CISA added it to the KEV Catalog and ordered federal agencies to patch under BOD 26-04. GitLab fixed it in CE/EE 19.4.2, 19.3.5 and 19.2.8, and Shadowserver tracks about 2,800 exposed CE instances.

GitLab

CVE-2026-97229CVE-2026-0723CVE-2026-110264+10

AppSec, DevSecOps, Threat Intel· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Fresh WordPress Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs

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.

WordPressWordfencePHP

DefianteMudhrarace condition

AppSec, Threat Intel· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Drupal Commerce Core Vulnerability Exploited Against Online Stores

CVE-2026-118539 is a highly critical access bypass in the Drupal Commerce Core module (over 42,000 sites), exploited in the wild. Unauthenticated attackers can abuse insufficiently protected routes and entity fields, and Drupal rated it 21 out of 25. Fixes are in 3.3.13 and 8.x-2.41, and admins should audit orders. The article also covers 38 other Drupal advisories from 28 October and the 14 October RCE bugs CVE-2026-108097 and CVE-2026-108099.

DrupalDrupal Commerce CorePostgreSQL+1

CVE-2026-118539CVE-2026-108097CVE-2026-108099+1

AppSec· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

bleepingcomputer.comarticle

Drupal warns of critical Commerce Core flaw exploited in attacks

Drupal Commerce Core has a critical missing-authorization flaw, CVE-2026-118539, that unauthenticated attackers exploit in the wild. It affects versions 0.0.0 to 2.41 and 3.0.0 to 3.3.13. Drupal urges upgrading to 3.3.13 (or 8.x-2.41 on the older branch) and auditing orders for inconsistencies. The article also recalls CVE-2026-9082, exploited in May and added to CISA KEV, and two RCE patches (CVE-2026-108097, CVE-2026-108099).

DrupalDrupal Commerce Core

CVE-2026-118539CVE-2026-9082CVE-2026-108097+3

AppSec, Threat Intel· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Max-Severity GitLab Vulnerability Exploited Against Alpine Linux

CVE-2026-97229 is a CVSS 10 code execution flaw in Onigmo, Ruby's regular expression engine, reachable through crafted CI/CD configuration in GitLab. Attackers used it against Alpine Linux's GitLab on 20 and 21 October 2026 and failed; Alpine rebuilt the instance and found no tampering with aports or packages. Self-managed installs with their own Ruby need Ruby 3.3.13, 3.4.12 or 4.0.9, not just GitLab 19.3.6. CISA added it to KEV.

GitLabRubyOnigmo+2

CVE-2026-97229CISA KEVBOD 26-04+1

AppSec, Threat Intel, DevSecOps· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

TeamViewer Flaw Could Let Malicious Hosts Take Over Support Technicians’ Machines

CVE-2026-111585 (CVSS 8.8) is an integer overflow in the remote-control screen processing of TeamViewer clients on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. A malicious or compromised host can announce an oversized screen surface (for example 32768 by 32768 at 32 bpp), forcing a software decode path and an out-of-bounds write that crashes the viewer or runs code. Remedio's research shows a pointer overwrite routed to WinExec. Version 15.83 fixes it, along with CVE-2026-92372, CVE-2026-92374 and six local privilege escalation bugs.

TeamViewerWindowsmacOS+3

CVE-2026-111585CVE-2026-92372CVE-2026-92374+3

AppSec, Offensive Security· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

portswigger.netcourse

Web Security Academy

Web Security Academy is PortSwigger's free online web security training. It is known to combine learning material with hands-on labs across web vulnerability classes such as SQL injection, XSS, SSRF, authentication flaws and request smuggling, and to be built around Burp Suite. The page had no extractable text, so this description comes from the URL and general knowledge of the site.

Burp Suite

PortSwigger

Learning, AppSec· Added 30 Oct 2026

portswigger.netcourse

Web Security Academy: Free Online Training from PortSwigger

The Web Security Academy is PortSwigger's free online training center for web application security. It combines written topic explanations, videos and interactive labs, with content from PortSwigger's research team and Dafydd Stuttard, author of The Web Application Hacker's Handbook. Labs can be solved with Burp Suite Community Edition, progress is tracked per account, and first solvers of new labs appear in a Hall of Fame.

Burp Suite

Dafydd StuttardThe Web Application Hacker's HandbookPortSwigger+1

Learning, AppSec· Added 30 Oct 2026

youtu.bevideo

Muse pdfdetach POC

The uploader demonstrates a remote code execution exploit chain against Muse, an assistant system that uses the pdfdetach utility to parse PDF attachments. The exploit leverages a path traversal vulnerability during file extraction to drop a malicious shared library and an LD_PRELOAD configuration file.

MusepdfdetachPython

AppSec· Published and added 30 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Android security checklist: theft of arbitrary files | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured's Android security checklist on arbitrary file theft from an app's private storage. It covers implicit intents (PICK, GET_CONTENT) returning file:// or content:// URIs, SEND/SEND_MULTIPLE share activities, exported and non-exported FileProviders, path traversal via Uri.getLastPathSegment, WebView, and local NanoHTTPD servers. Each case has vulnerable code, an attacker PoC and fixes such as /proc/self/fd path checks and narrow files-path entries.

AndroidNanoHTTPDFileProvider+2

Oversecuredpath traversalFileUriExposedException+3

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comwriteup

Discovering vendor-specific vulnerabilities in Android | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured describes extending its Android scanner to system APIs and to Samsung's Android build, after comparing Google and Samsung framework JARs and about 400 system services. It explains AIDL service permission checks and new control-flow analyses. Examples include Samsung's unchecked semIsBackupEnabled(), a broadcast that reboots the device, and a LaunchAnyWhere in Settings. Samsung had fixed over 60 reported issues.

AndroidSamsungOversecured

LaunchAnyWhereAIDLsystem_server+1

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Content Providers and the potential weak spots they can have | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured's Android security checklist for Content Providers covers insecure FileProvider path configs, path traversal via decoded Uri.getLastPathSegment(), mismatched readPermission/writePermission, proxying requests to more privileged providers, SQL injection across a shared database, and sensitive actions in providers. Each case has vulnerable manifest and Java code, an attacker PoC and remediation. Real cases from Google and Samsung devices are cited. The page text was truncated near the end.

AndroidSQLiteJava

Oversecuredpath traversalSQL injection+5

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comwriteup

Introducing MavenGate: a supply chain attack method for Java and Android applications | Oversecured Blog

MavenGate is Oversecured's research on hijacking Maven dependencies by buying expired domains behind groupIds on Maven Central and JitPack. It found 6,170 of 33,938 checked domains (18.18%) vulnerable, and tested the attack with its own com.oversecured:hello-world library. It lists defenses (Gradle verification-metadata.xml, PGP signatures) and proposes changes to repository signing.

MavenGradleMaven Central+3

MavenGateOversecuredSonatype+2

Supply Chain, Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Oversecured Apps Care. Part 1: Vulnerability disclosure of 225 Google apps | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured Apps Care, Part 1 (21 March 2024) publishes scanner results for about 224 Google Android apps, drawn from a wider scan of over 6,000 public APKs from 1,000+ companies. Tables per device image (phone, Wear OS, Android Automotive, Android TV) give package names, three finding counts and report links, including android, com.android.settings, gms and Play Store. It invites researchers to report issues to Google for rewards.

AndroidWear OSAndroid Automotive+1

OversecuredOversecured Apps Care

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comwriteup

20 security issues found in Xiaomi devices

Oversecured's write-up of 20 vulnerabilities in Xiaomi apps and system components, reported to Xiaomi between 25 and 30 April 2023. Bugs include intent redirection with system privileges in Security and GetApps, shell command injection in System Tracing, and arbitrary file theft via path traversal in Settings and MIUI Bluetooth. Each has a PoC. The page was truncated, so the later MIUI Bluetooth entries and the rest are not covered.

AndroidGson

OversecuredXiaomiMIUI+9

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Inside mobile taint analysis: how source-to-sink tracking finds real data-leak paths | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured explains taint analysis for Android and iOS apps and contrasts it with pattern-matching SAST such as MobSF. It covers source, flow and sink, cross-component tracking over Intents, flag-based sanitizer modeling and implicit intent simulation. The case study is an unsafe Class.forName().newInstance() on a Serializable transportFactoryClassName field in Google's com.google.auth.oauth2 credential classes, which Google fixed with a $3,133.70 bounty.

AndroidiOSOversecured+3

intent redirectionpath traversalSSRF+4

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Android deep link vulnerabilities: how intent filters lead to account takeover | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured's article on Android deep-link vulnerabilities covers five patterns: custom scheme hijacking, open redirect into WebView, limited and full intent redirection, and domain takeover via an expired whitelist entry. It shows bypass payloads, intent selector abuse, and the HierarchicalUri reflection bypass. It also compares what SAST and DAST can find and gives a checklist for pentesters.

AndroidOAuthChrome+1

deep link hijackingcustom scheme hijackingopen redirect+8

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

Vulnerabilities that lead to account takeover in banking and fintech mobile apps | Oversecured Blog

Oversecured guide to eight vulnerability categories that lead to account takeover in mobile banking and fintech apps: WebView JavaScript bridge token leakage, Intent Redirection, hardcoded tokens, deeplink hijacking, insecure token storage, localhost OAuth listeners, AIDL abuse and weak biometric auth. It includes a WebView PoC based on Samsung SmartThings CVE-2022-30746 and maps findings to OWASP MASVS, PCI DSS and PSD2. It argues taint analysis plus dynamic PoC is needed to find multi-component chains.

AndroidiOSOAuth+1

CVE-2022-30746Intent Redirectiondeeplink hijacking+9

Mobile Security, AppSec, Identity & Access· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

SDK security in mobile apps: the attack surface your team didn

Oversecured guide to SDK security in mobile apps, built around Microsoft's April 2026 disclosure of an intent redirection flaw in EngageLab's EngageSDK (50 million installs, fixed in 5.2.1). It covers SDK attack surfaces (exported components, WebViews, deep links, hardcoded secrets, payment crypto), a canhub image cropper file-overwrite example, why source-only SAST misses SDK code, and MASVS and PCI DSS expectations.

AndroidEngageSDKOversecured+3

intent redirectionEngageSDK intent redirectionMTCommonActivity+11

Mobile Security, Supply Chain, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

oversecured.comarticle

What changed when mobile security stopped being theoretical

An Oversecured Head of Engineering, coming from 20 years of web work, describes four mobile security risks that became concrete after seeing real production apps. These are old vulnerable binaries that stay installed after a fix, secrets embedded in client code, Keychain/Keystore guarantees that are weaker than assumed with tokens leaking via logs, and deep links or exported components acting as public endpoints. It ends with advice: test the shipped artifact, verify the full data lifecycle, and build server-side containment.

AndroidiOSOversecured

deep linkscustom URL schemesApp Links+5

Mobile Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

depthfirst.comarticle

dfbench — depthfirst

dfbench is a held-out benchmark maintained by depthfirst that scores frontier LLMs on defensive security work: vulnerability detection, validation (precision) and differential analysis between commits. It reports recall, precision, F1 and cost per task by model and thinking level, split by application, low-level and smart-contract code and by single or multi-repo scope. Overall detection recall runs from about 21% to 69%, with the top figure at $99.19 per task for Mythos 5; validation precision mostly falls between 15% and 49%.

LLMKimi K3Grok+3

dfbenchdepthfirstGPT-5.6 Sol+3

AI Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026

aikido.devarticle

What are shell vulnerabilities? PHP2Shell, Node2Shell (HTTP2Shell), React2Shell and Log4Shell explained

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.

PHPNode.jsReact+3

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619CVE-2026-111497+16

AppSec, Learning· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026

unit42.paloaltonetworks.comadvisory

Threat Brief: Critical Vulnerabilities in PHP: CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619 (Updated October 29)

Unit 42 threat brief on PHP2Shell, two PHP remote code execution flaws, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 (CVSS 4.0 9.2), both caused by longjmp() error handling that leaves memory uninitialized or freed. Cortex Xpanse counted over 22.6 million exposed instances. The 29 October 2026 update says attackers chained PHP2Shell with a Linux kernel privilege escalation against internet-exposed PAN-OS management interfaces. An earlier 23 October claim of post-compromise activity was retracted on 25 October.

PHPPAN-OSLinux kernel+2

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619PHP2Shell+2

Threat Intel, AppSec· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026

eprint.iacr.orgpaper

A Quantitative Evaluation of Constant-Time Analysis Tools

AutoBench-CT is a modular benchmark for constant-time analysis tools, with manually verified per-violation ground truth across 64 cryptographic tasks. It scores seven tools on operational performance, detection quality and usability. The authors explain why CT-grind (2010) is still the most used tool, list recurring limitations across tools, and propose a composite pipeline for stronger constant-time guarantees. Accepted at ACSAC 2026.

AutoBench-CTCT-grind

ACSAC

Hardware & RF, AppSec· Added 31 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026

aikido.devarticle

Ghost in the PHP2Shell: Why coordinated disclosure and patching will start moving faster

Aikido's analysis of the PHP2Shell disclosures (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), published October 2026. It covers the timeline: the CVE IDs leaked on 20 October, PHP moved its release to 21 October, and Amazon reports exploitation attempts from 17 October. It cites Censys data (32.5 million services still affected on 27 October) and argues that AI-driven discovery and exploit building call for shorter embargoes and faster patching.

PHPAikido SecurityCodex+2

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619PHP2Shell+8

AI Security, AppSec· Added 28 Oct 2026, published 29 Oct 2026

endorlabs.comarticle

ADLC metrics: How to measure agentic development security | Endor Labs

ADLC metrics is an Endor Labs guide to measuring security in the agentic development lifecycle, where AI coding agents write much of the code. It defines formulas across five categories: AI supply chain visibility, agent action security, agent-generated code, package risk and developer flow. It argues for normalizing findings per merged change, tracking pre-execution blocks, and building a six-to-eight metric scorecard.

Claude CodeCodexCursor+3

ADLCOWASP Top 10 for LLM ApplicationsAgent Security League+4

AI Security, AppSec, DevSecOps· Published and added 29 Oct 2026

securitylabs.datadoghq.comwriteup

Node2Shell: Reproducing CVE-2026-111497 in the Node.js Brotli decoder

Node2Shell is Datadog Security Labs' analysis of CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in the Google Brotli 1.2.0 decoder, fixed in Node.js 22.23.4, 24.22.1 and 26.12.1 on 21 October 2026. It explains the unchecked return value in DecodeBlockTypeAndLength(), the read and write primitives, and why code execution is still engineering effort. It lists inbound and outbound exposure paths, behavioral detections and what WAFs miss.

BrotliNode.jsBun+3

CVE-2026-111497Node2ShellCISA KEV+3

AppSec, Blue Team & Detection, Offensive Security· Published and added 29 Oct 2026

alpinelinux.orgwriteup

GitLab Security Incident: Attempted Exploitation of CVE-2026-97229

Alpine Linux incident report on attempted exploitation of CVE-2026-97229 (CVSS 10.0), a regex-evaluation bug in Ruby's Onigmo engine reachable through GitLab CI configuration. An attacker crashed workers 8 times on 20 and 21 October 2026. Upgrading to GitLab 19.3.6 did not fix it because the patch sits in GitLab's bundled Ruby. Alpine rebuilt the instance and found no tampering with aports or releases.

GitLabRubyDocker+1

CVE-2026-97229Onigmoaports

Blue Team & Detection, Supply Chain, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

orca.securityadvisory

CVE-2026-101767: Critical Oracle EBS SQL Injection Actively Probed in the Wild

CVE-2026-101767 is a CVSS 9.8 unauthenticated SQL injection in Oracle E-Business Suite's Application Object Library, reachable through the /OA_HTML/AppsTCFServer servlet (GanttDataServer) and chainable to OS command execution. It affects versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 and was fixed in the October 2026 Critical Patch Update. Horizon3.ai found it, and Defused saw probing on honeypots on 27 October 2026. Interim mitigation is removing the servlet from the URL firewall allowlist.

Oracle E-Business Suite

CVE-2026-101767Horizon3.aiDefused+5

AppSec, Threat Intel· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

cisa.govadvisory

Siemens Mendix SAML Module

ICSA-26-302-01 republishes Siemens SSA-137528 on the Mendix SAML module, which has an authentication bypass (CVE-2026-89209). An unauthenticated remote attacker can replay a valid SAML assertion in IdP-initiated flows to gain unauthorized access. Fixed in 4.2.4 for Mendix 10 and 11, and 3.6.29 for Mendix 9. Initial release was 26 October 2026.

MendixSAMLSiemens

CVE-2026-89209SSA-137528ICSA-26-302-01+2

Identity & Access, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

x.comthread

Trail of Bits (@trailofbits) on X

Trail of Bits post says it achieved remote code execution through a Brotli decoder bug in Linux lab setups: Node.js 24.22.0 with Express 5.3.0 via the standard JSON parser (x86-64 and ARM64), and Electron 41.10.7 (x86-64) with a custom decoding service. Exploitation needs a carefully matched setup and repeated attempts. A scanner by ToBScottA finds hidden copies of the decoder, including in stripped binaries.

BrotliNode.jsExpress+1

Trail of BitsToBScottA

AppSec, Offensive Security, Supply Chain· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

endorlabs.comwriteup

Endor Labs AI SAST Finds Two Apache Kafka Zero-Days: Unbounded Memory Allocation from Brokers to Kafka Streams | Endor Labs

Endor Labs AI SAST found three unbounded memory allocation flaws in Apache Kafka, fixed under CVE-2026-114349 (DefaultRecord decoder, a ~90-byte compressed batch that kills consumers, brokers and the log cleaner) and CVE-2026-111551 (ListDeserializer and Kafka Streams AssignmentInfo decoding). The post gives code, reproducers and payload bytes. Remediation: upgrade to 4.2.2, 4.3.2 or 4.4.0, set max.decompressed.message.bytes, restrict write and group ACLs, and alert on DeadThreadCount.

Apache KafkaKafka StreamsJava+1

CVE-2026-114349CVE-2026-111551denial of service+4

AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

deepmind.googlearticle

Gemini 4 Carbon: Our next frontier model

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google DeepMind's frontier model, announced with a focus on cyber defense. DeepMind reports 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro (finding vulnerabilities), 54.8% on ExploitGym (exploitation) and 71.0% on CWE-bench (patching), run without guardrails. It also reports 0.0% attack success on Gray Swan's indirect prompt injection benchmark. Access starts with a subset of cyber defenders via the Fairwind Program.

Gemini

Gemini 4 CarbonGemini 4 ArgonSEC-bench Pro+6

AI Security, AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Chrome and Firefox Updates Patch Over 200 Vulnerabilities

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.

ChromeFirefoxThunderbird+1

CVE-2026-118306use-after-freesandbox escape

AppSec, other· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

x.comthread

JFrog Security (@JFrogSecurity) on X

JFrog Security announces research on CVE-2026-102479 in Vert.x, which skips validating the letter 'L' in header names and so accepts `Content-Xength` as `Content-Length`. JFrog Research chained this with a dangling-byte primitive to bypass reverse proxy socket validation. They demonstrate end-to-end response poisoning and session fixation behind real reverse proxies. The post links to a full writeup; the tweet itself gives no exploit detail.

Vert.xJFrog

CVE-2026-102479response poisoningsession fixation+2

AppSec, Offensive Security· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

horizon3.aiadvisory

CVE-2026-20362 | Cisco Finesse Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

CVE-2026-20362 is an unauthenticated server-side request forgery in Cisco Finesse (CVSS 3.1 score 7.2), found by Horizon3 researchers Noah King and Brandon Peterson. The embedded Apache Shindig content proxy fetches attacker-supplied URLs, including loopback services such as the Finesse REST API at 127.0.0.1:8082, which returns SystemInfo with node hostnames and the XMPP domain. Cisco published its advisory on 7 October 2026. Fixes are planned for January and February 2027, and no workaround exists.

Cisco FinesseApache ShindigNodeZero+1

CVE-2026-20362SSRFCWE-918+3

AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

TLS Flaws Found in GoAhead Web Server Used in Hundreds of Millions of Devices

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.

GoAheadOpenSSLMbed TLS+2

CVE-2026-115881CVE-2026-115884FoxIO+4

Hardware & RF, AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Long-Hidden Flaws Patched in EPICS Research Facility Control Software

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.

EPICSChannel AccesspvAccess+3

CVE-2026-114595CVE-2026-114596CVE-2026-114597+10

Hardware & RF, AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

arxiv.orgpaper

When LLM Architectures Meet Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection: a Replication Study

This arXiv paper (October 2026) replicates Chen et al.'s study of LLM-based smart contract vulnerability detection. It confirms the high-recall, low-precision pattern on GPT-4, then tests Mixture-of-Experts and RNN-like models plus a preliminary State Space Model run. Gemma-3 matches GPT-4's profile despite far fewer parameters, while two Mixture-of-Experts models diverge, so architecture family alone does not predict detection behavior.

GPT-4GemmaLLM

Chen et al.

AI Security, AppSec· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

x.comadvisory

lee1981 (@lee1981b) on X

CVE-2026-92885 is a critical (CVSS 3.1 9.8, CWE-287) authentication bypass in the Qode Membership WordPress plugin, versions through 2.0.6.2. A misspelled variable in the Facebook token-verification guard skips provider checks, so an unauthenticated attacker with a public nonce can get a session cookie for an existing account, including an administrator. The post gives the fix (2.0.6.3, bundled in Bridge 30.9), KEV/EPSS/SSVC status, and a SOC log-correlation and remediation plan.

WordPressQode MembershipBridge+3

CVE-2026-92885CWE-287Wordfence+4

AppSec, Identity & Access, Blue Team & Detection· Added 31 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Hackers Start Probing Fresh Oracle EBS Vulnerability

CVE-2026-101767 is a CVSS 9.8 unauthenticated SQL injection in the Application Object Library of Oracle E-Business Suite, patched in Oracle's October 2026 CPU and reported by Horizon3.ai. Defused decoys logged the first exploratory attempts on 27 October 2026, and the flaw could lead to remote code execution. The article recalls CVE-2026-46817 attacks in June and last year's Cl0p zero-day campaign against EBS.

Oracle E-Business SuiteCVSS

CVE-2026-101767CVE-2026-46817Cl0p+4

Threat Intel, AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

CISA Warns of Node2Shell Exploitation as Honeypots Log Attack Attempts

CVE-2026-111497 (Node2Shell, also HTTP2Shell and Broccoli2Shell) is an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder, affecting versions 1.0.3 through 1.2.0. CISA added it to the KEV catalog on 27 October 2026 with a federal deadline of 10 November. Previdian and ELLIO logged exploitation attempts; ELLIO found the observed exploit broken but achieved code execution itself, and Broadcom's VMware SDDC Manager patches are pending.

BrotliNode.jsVMware Cloud Foundation+2

CVE-2026-111497Node2ShellHTTP2Shell+9

Threat Intel, AppSec· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

endorlabs.comarticle

How to evaluate ADLC security solutions: A buyer's checklist | Endor Labs

Buyer's checklist from Endor Labs for evaluating security tools in the agentic development lifecycle (ADLC), where AI coding agents write code and take actions such as package installs, CI edits and tool calls. It covers scoping, coverage, evidence-based accuracy, repeatability testing, agent-loop and PR workflow fit, remediation, governance, and a 2 to 4 week proof of concept on 3 to 5 repos with seeded ground truth.

Endor LabsAURIModel Context Protocol+3

ADLCIDORNIST SSDF+1

AppSec, AI Security, DevSecOps· Published and added 28 Oct 2026

x.comadvisory

Dark Web Informer (@DarkWebInformer) on X

Veeam patched five vulnerabilities across Backup & Replication, Veeam Agent for Linux and Veeam ONE. The worst is CVE-2026-108142 (CVSS 9.1), an unauthenticated authorization bypass in the CDP Coordinator Service affecting Backup & Replication 13.0 and 13.1. Other fixes cover Linux agent privilege escalation, two path-traversal file writes, and a Veeam ONE MFA bypass; fixed builds are listed.

Veeam Backup & ReplicationVeeam Agent for LinuxVeeam ONE+1

CVE-2026-108142CVE-2026-105477CVE-2026-108140+3

AppSec, Identity & Access· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026

cisa.govadvisory

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA alert of 27 October 2026 adding two vulnerabilities to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2026-48356, an unrestricted upload of a dangerous file type in Adobe Commerce and Magento, and CVE-2026-111497, an unchecked return value in Google Brotli. It restates BOD 26-04, which makes federal civilian agencies prioritise KEV flaws on exposed assets and check for prior compromise. No technical detail or IOCs are given.

Adobe CommerceMagentoBrotli

CVE-2026-48356CVE-2026-111497CISA KEV+2

AppSec, GRC· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

arxiv.orgpaper

Structured Security Explanations for Learning-Based Vulnerability Detection

VulnLens is a framework for binary C/C++ function-level vulnerability detection. A label-blind LLM Explainer describes each function from seven fixed perspectives (data flow, memory access, object lifetime, arithmetic and type behavior, control flow, shared state, external-resource access). A supervised Detector fuses code and explanations by cross-attention. It reaches 75.5% accuracy and 77.2% F1 on a 526-function PrimeVul test set, and 66.4% accuracy on SecVulEval without retraining.

LLMCC+++2

VulnLensPrimeVulSecVulEval

AI Security, AppSec· Added 30 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

aws.amazon.comarticle

Part 3 – Cybersecurity journeys: The work behind the work

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.

TryHackMeHack The BoxAWS Skill Builder+1

Brandon CaldwellKurt HeathSeth Jeacopello+6

Learning, AppSec· Published and added 27 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Tailscale Rushes Patches After Uncoordinated Disclosure of ‘Tailworm’ Flaws

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.

TailscaleheadscaleSSH+2

TailwormCyberdione LabsMike Shaver+3

Offensive Security, AppSec· Published and added 27 Oct 2026

orca.securityadvisory

Node.js Brotli Decoder Out-of-Bounds Write Threatens Remote Code Execution Across All Supported Versions

CVE-2026-111497 is a high-severity out-of-bounds write in the Node.js Brotli decoder, reported by Orca Security. It affects all supported release lines (22.x, 24.x, 26.x) and can be triggered by malformed Brotli data processed through node:zlib or fetch(). Impacts named are crashes, memory disclosure and remote code execution in cloud workloads; patching is advised. The fetched text covers only the executive summary.

Node.jsBrotli

CVE-2026-111497

AppSec· Published and added 27 Oct 2026

jfrog.comarticle

The Impact of AI on CVEs: Industry Challenges

Part 1 of a JFrog Security Research series on how AI has changed CVE research. It shows rising CVE volumes since 2021, curl ending its bug bounty in January 2026, GNOME cutting disclosure from 90 to 30 days, and NIST narrowing NVD enrichment in April 2026. It documents severity inflation in 27 libcurl CVEs and 54 of 55 fabricated SQLite advisories.

NVDCVSScURL+3

CVE-2026-46529severity inflationAI slop+12

AI Security, AppSec· Added 28 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

blog.cloudflare.comarticle

Introducing the Cloudflare PHP Capture the Flag challenge

The Cloudflare PHP Capture the Flag challenge is a HackerOne bug bounty CTF. Researchers must bypass Cloudflare WAF rules protecting CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 (PHP2Shell) on stock PHP 8.5.11 with Apache mod_php in a Cloudflare Container, get RCE, and read /flag. The post lists scope (POST to /php/* only), report requirements and duplicate rules, which count only materially distinct WAF bypasses.

CloudflarePHPHackerOne+1

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619PHP2Shell+1

AppSec, Offensive Security· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

blog.trailofbits.comarticle

Backporting security fixes to stable releases

Trail of Bits argues that stable and LTS software, such as Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Debian 13 and stable Linux kernel branches, carries many known CVEs that were fixed upstream but never backported. It measures the gap using the kernel CVE team's vulns.git (18 September 2026) and Debian and Ubuntu CVE feeds. Using Codex with GPT-5.6, the team got 142 fixes covering 90 CVEs applied to stable kernel trees and has begun sending patches to distributions.

Linux kernelDebianUbuntu+2

Trail of BitsPatch the PlanetGPT-5.6 Sol

AppSec, AI Security· Published and added 27 Oct 2026

x.comadvisory

lee1981 (@lee1981b) on X

CVE-2026-115905 is a ZIP cloaking flaw in the Rust zip crate (zip-rs/zip2), rated CVSS v4.0 10.0 and affecting versions below 9.0.5. ZipArchive reads central-directory metadata while ZipStreamReader reads local headers, so a crafted archive can pass filename inspection and then overwrite a different file during streaming extraction. Version 9.0.5 adds consistency checks, but ZipStreamReader::new leaves them off by default, and extraction is not atomic, so files can be written before an error is raised. The post covers CWE-20 and CWE-436, KEV and EPSS status, Debian status and a six-step investigation trail.

Rustzip crateCargo+3

CVE-2026-115905CWE-20CWE-436+3

AppSec, Blue Team & Detection· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

securityweek.comarticle

Dead Popcorn Time Updater Put Millions of Computers at Risk of Takeover

Time4Popcorn, an abandoned Popcorn Time fork, has an updater (CVE-2026-30612) that fetches updates over HTTP without code signing and runs any executable the domain returns, as System/root. Eye Security registered abandoned update domains, saw millions of Windows, macOS and Android clients, and pushed a fix disabling the updater on about 2 million systems by March 2026. Shadowserver took over the sinkholed domains; Eye Security advises uninstalling the app.

Popcorn TimeWindowsmacOS+2

CVE-2026-30612Eye SecurityShadowserver Foundation+2

Threat Intel, AppSec· Published and added 27 Oct 2026

x.comthread

cubillas (@cubillas888) on X

The tweet relays Pillar Security research that opencode on Windows and WSL could run attacker-controlled code during remote MCP server OAuth sign-in. The fix shipped in opencode 1.18.33 on 28 September, with no advisory or CVE published. It advises users of remote MCP servers to update and review which servers they connect to. Technical details are not in the post.

OpenCodeModel Context ProtocolOAuth+1

Pillar Security

AI Security, AppSec· Added 29 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026

aikido.devarticle

How to patch PHP2Shell with free Aikido Images

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.

PHPDockerAikido Security+1

CVE-2026-109618CVE-2026-109619PHP2Shell

DevSecOps, AppSec· Published and added 26 Oct 2026

x.comthread

Trail of Bits (@trailofbits) on X

Trail of Bits post on PHP2Shell, an exploit that gives a shell on MediaWiki, Symfony, Laravel and phpBB. They confirmed it on pre-patch PHP 8.2 to 8.5. An update says it is production-grade: it works with stock php.ini-production, display_errors off, multiple workers, ASLR and load, on ARM64 and x86-64, and reaches root on Apache/mod_php and nginx/php-fpm. No CVE or technical root cause is given.

PHPWordPressLaravel+3

PHP2ShellTrail of Bits

Offensive Security, AppSec· Added 27 Oct 2026, published 26 Oct 2026

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