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Multi-Vendor Patches: Adobe, Apple, Foxit, Microsoft Vulnerabilities
LOW
Vulnerabilities

Multi-Vendor Patches: Adobe, Apple, Foxit, Microsoft Vulnerabilities

Cisco Talos discloses patched privilege escalation, RCE, and information disclosure vulnerabilities across Adobe, Apple, Foxit, and Microsoft products.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Oct 7, 2026
CVE-2026-96940: Exchange Server Auth Flaw Exposes Mailboxes
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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-96940: Exchange Server Auth Flaw Exposes Mailboxes

Microsoft addresses a high-severity flaw, CVE-2026-96940, in on-premises Exchange Server allowing authenticated attackers to read mailboxes.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Oct 6, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-102490: Zammad Privilege Escalation Exploit in Wild

CVE-2026-102490 allows local Zammad users to escalate privileges to root. CISA confirms active exploitation; patch immediately.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Oct 2, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Zero-Days & Critical RCEs Addressed

Microsoft's record-breaking Patch Tuesday fixes 974 vulnerabilities, including actively exploited zero-days and critical RCEs in Windows.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Oct 1, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-76504: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Admin Access

CISA confirms active exploitation of CVE-2026-76504, a hex encoding vulnerability allowing unauthenticated remote admin access to Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Oct 1, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-66804: Windows Dangling COM Object Privilege Escalation

Microsoft fixed CVE-2026-66804, a privilege escalation bug in Windows, due to a dangling COM object registration.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Oct 1, 2026

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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-81963: Windows Update Stack Privilege Escalation

CISA adds CVE-2026-81963 to the KEV catalog after confirming active exploitation of a Windows Update Stack privilege escalation flaw.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Sep 8, 2026
HIGH
Threat Intel

Nightmare Eclipse Releases Avast, CrowdStrike, Nvidia Zero-Days

Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse drops three privilege escalation and memory corruption zero-day exploits targeting Avast, CrowdStrike, and Nvidia.

Runtime Rebel Intel
2 min read · Sep 7, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CrowdStrike Falcon Zero-Day 'FalconFlank' Grants SYSTEM Privileges

A newly disclosed zero-day, 'FalconFlank,' abuses CrowdStrike Falcon's macro remediation to grant SYSTEM privileges on Windows systems.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Sep 6, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-6471: PostgreSQL Takeover via Logical Decoding Flaw

CVE-2026-6471, a 12-year-old PostgreSQL vulnerability, allows attackers with low replication privileges to achieve RCE and full database server takeover.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Sep 4, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-84115: Cleo Harmony Auth Bypass Exploit Published

An exploit is published for CVE-2026-84115, an authentication bypass in Cleo Harmony allowing remote privilege escalation. Immediate patching to v5.8.1.11 is urged.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Sep 2, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-53362: Linux Kernel IPv6 Privilege Escalation

CISA adds CVE-2026-53362 to KEV, confirming active exploitation of a Linux Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability via IPv6. Patch now.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Sep 1, 2026
LOW
Vulnerabilities

Nightmare Eclipse Releases HardBreacher Kaspersky Exploit

Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse releases HardBreacher, a privilege escalation proof-of-concept targeting Kaspersky Endpoint Security.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Sep 1, 2026
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

Securing Windows Named Pipes: Mitigating Local Privilege Escalation

Unsecured Windows named pipes pose significant local privilege escalation risks. Learn to secure IPC by verifying identity and validating input.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 23, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

Chrome, Firefox, Thunderbird Updates Patch Dozens of High-Severity Flaws

Google and Mozilla release urgent updates for Chrome 151, Firefox 154, and Thunderbird 154, addressing critical and high-severity vulnerabilities including RCE.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 19, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-71362: Adobe Commerce Account Takeover — Patch Now

Hackers are immediately exploiting CVE-2026-71362, a critical authorization flaw in Adobe Commerce, to take over customer accounts. Patch urgently.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 14, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

ShieldBreak: Windows Zero-Day EoP via Microsoft Defender

Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse released 'ShieldBreak,' a Windows zero-day exploit enabling privilege escalation via Microsoft Defender.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 13, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-68820: Windows afd.sys Privilege Escalation Exploited

Microsoft addresses 398 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited privilege escalation flaw in Windows' afd.sys component.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 12, 2026
LOW
Threat Intel

Bypassing Windows Administrator Protection: Security Research

Analysis of Windows 11 25H2 Administrator Protection, detailing security research into UAC flaws and local privilege escalation vectors.

Runtime Rebel Intel
2 min read · Aug 8, 2026
CVE-2026-58048: cPanel & WHM Critical SQL Privilege Escalation
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-58048: cPanel & WHM Critical SQL Privilege Escalation

A critical flaw in cPanel & WHM (CVE-2026-58048) allows authenticated users to execute SQL as database root, potentially leading to OS-level compromise.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 4, 2026
CVE-2024-49019: Certighost AD CS Privilege Escalation Explained
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-49019: Certighost AD CS Privilege Escalation Explained

Analysis of CVE-2024-49019, the Certighost flaw in Microsoft AD CS. Learn how misconfigured certificate templates allow full Active Directory compromise.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 28, 2026
CVE-2026-53264: Linux Traffic-Control Bug Escalates to Root Access
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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-53264: Linux Traffic-Control Bug Escalates to Root Access

A use-after-free race condition in the Linux kernel traffic-control subsystem, CVE-2026-53264, allows local privilege escalation to root on CentOS Stream 9.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 28, 2026
Confused Deputy Flaws in Google Cloud & Azure: Admin Bypass
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Cloud Security

Confused Deputy Flaws in Google Cloud & Azure: Admin Bypass

Analysis of 'Confused Deputy' vulnerabilities across Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure, enabling administrative privilege escalation and access control bypass.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 28, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

Certighost PoC Exploit: Hijacking Windows Active Directory Domains

A new proof-of-concept exploit for Certighost, targeting Windows Active Directory Certificate Services, enables authenticated attackers to compromise Windows domains.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 27, 2026