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Hundreds of thousands of websites are potentially exposed to attacks exploiting two vulnerabilities in the Kirki and Burst Statistics WordPress plugins, Defiant warns. Kirki provides website and freeform page creation, and WordPress customizer enhancements. The plugin’s versions 6.0.0 to 6.0.6 are affected by an unauthenticated privilege escalation and account takeover bug. Tracked as CVE-2026-8206 (CVSS ..

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The US cybersecurity agency CISA on Tuesday warned of in-the-wild exploitation of a Linux kernel vulnerability that leads to container escapes. Tracked as CVE-2022-0492 (CVSS score of 7.8), the issue is described as an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow attackers to elevate their privileges and bypass the namespace isolation. The security defect was found ..

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Known denial-of-service (DoS) techniques can be chained together in a new exploit that can knock major web servers offline, Calif security researchers warn. Dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb and discovered using OpenAI’s Codex, the exploit combines a compression bomb that targets HTTP/2’s header compression scheme (HPACK) with a Slowloris-style hold that prevents the server from freeing memory. ..

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Six Microsoft 365 Android apps contain an identical flaw that could risk billions of downloads being compromised. The findings, shared exclusively with SecurityWeek ahead of the expected public release of the research on Tuesday, were uncovered by Enclave, an AI-powered exploitable bug hunter. It is nothing more than a single debug flag being left in ..

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Google on Monday announced its latest Android update, which includes patches for 124 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day that has been exploited in targeted attacks. The exploited vulnerability is CVE-2025-48595, which Google describes as a high-severity privilege escalation issue affecting Android’s Framework component.  “There are indications that CVE-2025-48595 may be under limited, targeted exploitation,” Google said ..

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