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"Dirty Frag" Linux Kernel LPE: Unpatched Root Access Risk
An unpatched Linux kernel vulnerability dubbed Dirty Frag allows local privilege escalation to root, building on the exploitation patterns of CVE-2026-31431.
Microsoft Edge Password Storage: Risk of Credential Dumping
Microsoft Edge stores sensitive user passwords in process memory. A PoC exploit demonstrates how attackers with admin privileges can dump credentials, posing significant…
CVE-2024-1086: Copy Fail Linux Privilege Escalation Under Exploitation
CISA adds CVE-2024-1086 (Copy Fail) to its KEV catalog after Microsoft observes exploitation of this Linux Netfilter privilege escalation vulnerability.
CVE-2026-31431: CISA Warns of Linux Local Privilege Escalation Exploit
CISA adds CVE-2026-31431 to its KEV catalog following active exploitation of a Linux local privilege escalation flaw. Learn how to mitigate root access risks.
Windows Kernel LPE CVE-2024-21338: Lazarus Group Exploits Zero-Day
CISA adds CVE-2024-21338 to KEV catalog after Lazarus Group exploited the Windows Kernel vulnerability to deploy rootkits and bypass security controls.
CVE-2024-9486: Critical Kubernetes Image Builder Flaws Exposed
Critical vulnerabilities in Kubernetes Image Builder allow root access via hardcoded credentials. Update to version v0.1.38 to mitigate potential exploits.
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Unpatched PhantomRPC: Windows Privilege Escalation via RPC Flaw
Runtime Rebel analyzes the unpatched 'PhantomRPC' flaw in Windows, detailing how an architectural weakness in RPC enables local privilege escalation.
OpenSSH 9.8 Logic Error: Root Access via Certificate Principals
OpenSSH 9.8 fixes a 15-year-old logic flaw in certificate parsing that could allow unauthorized privilege escalation and root shell access via crafted names.
CVE-2024-21412: Microsoft Defender Zero-Day Exploitation and Analysis
Analysis of a Microsoft Defender zero-day vulnerability used to extract NTLM hashes from the SAM database and achieve system-level privileges.
CVE-2026-27668: Privilege Escalation in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW
Authenticated User Administrators can escalate privileges in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW SAM-P versions prior to 5.8. Update to mitigate CVE-2026-27668 risks.
CVE-2023-38171: ASP.NET Core Privilege Escalation — Mitigation Guide
Microsoft issues emergency OOB security updates for a critical ASP.NET Core privilege escalation flaw. Learn how to patch affected systems now.
Microsoft Defender Zero-Days BlueHammer and RedSun Actively Exploited
Huntress warns of active exploitation of three Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities, including BlueHammer and RedSun, allowing for privilege escalation.
CVE-2026-5387: AVEVA Pipeline Simulation Privilege Escalation
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2026-5387 in AVEVA Pipeline Simulation <=2025_SP1_build_7.1.9497.6351 to modify critical ICS simulation parameters and training…
Signed Software Abuse: How Malicious Scripts Disable EDR and AV
Analysis of signed adware being used to deploy antivirus-killing scripts with SYSTEM privileges across government and healthcare sectors.
CVE-2022-21882: CISA Warns of Windows Task Host Exploit in the Wild
CISA adds CVE-2022-21882 to the KEV catalog. Learn how to mitigate this Windows Task Host privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Win32k.sys.
Microsoft Patch Update: Zero-Day Privilege Elevation Dominates
Microsoft's latest patch update addresses 165 vulnerabilities, with over half being privilege elevation flaws, including two actively exploited zero-days.
BlueHammer Zero-Day: Windows Local Privilege Escalation Exploit Risks
Researcher Chaotic Eclipse released the BlueHammer zero-day exploit for Windows, enabling local privilege escalation. Learn how to detect and mitigate it.
Palo Alto Networks & SonicWall High-Severity Privilege Escalation Patches
Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall have issued patches for high-severity vulnerabilities allowing privilege escalation to administrator. Immediate patching is advised.
GPUBreach Attack: Exploiting GPU Rowhammer for Root Shell Access
Research reveals GPUBreach, a technique using GPU-based Rowhammer to achieve root shell access and privilege escalation on shared memory systems.
GPUBreach Attack: Exploiting GDDR6 via GPU Rowhammer Bit-Flips
Researchers discover GPUBreach, a Rowhammer-style attack on GDDR6 memory that enables privilege escalation and full system takeover on modern GPUs.
CVE-2026-35616: Critical FortiClient EMS API Bypass Exploited
Fortinet releases out-of-band patches for CVE-2026-35616, a critical API access bypass in FortiClient EMS enabling unauthenticated privilege escalation.
TrueConf Zero-Day: Exploitation Against Asian Governments
A Chinese threat actor is actively exploiting a TrueConf video conferencing zero-day to conduct reconnaissance and achieve privilege escalation against Asian government…
Google Vertex AI Over-Privilege: Data Theft & Cloud Intrusion Risk
Palo Alto Networks researchers found over-privileged AI agents in Google Vertex AI could be exploited for data exfiltration and access to restricted cloud infrastructure.
Schneider Electric Plant iT/Brewmaxx RCE via Multiple Redis Vulnerabilities
Multiple critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric Plant iT/Brewmaxx 9.60+ (Redis component) enable RCE and privilege escalation, affecting…