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Open Active Exploitation Imminent: Two Critical Check Point Flaws (CVE-2026-85102, CVE-2026-85103) Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on VPN-Enabled Security Gateways and Management Appliances
Active Exploitation Imminent: Two Critical Check Point Flaws (CVE-2026-85102, CVE-2026-85103) Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on VPN-Enabled Security Gateways and Management Appliances

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Active Exploitation Imminent: Two Critical Check Point Flaws (CVE-2026-85102, CVE-2026-85103) Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on VPN-Enabled Security Gateways and Management Appliances

CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103 are critical vulnerabilities in Check Point VPN products that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution. The first flaw involves improper validation of certificate data during VPN negotiation on Security Gateways and Spark Firewalls using Site-to-Site or Remote Access VPN. The second is a heap overflow in ASN.1 certificate decoding that can affect Security Gateways, Security Management Servers, and Spark Firewalls. This article covers how the issues work, the affected products and versions, available LivePatch and Jumbo Hotfix fixes, and temporary Site-to-Site VPN mitigations.

Sep 15, 2026

Open Cisco FMC Zero-Day Under Active Attack: UAT-12197, UAT-11823 and Qilin-Linked UAT-11988 Exploit Firewall Flaws
Cisco FMC Zero-Day Under Active Attack: UAT-12197, UAT-11823 and Qilin-Linked UAT-11988 Exploit Firewall Flaws

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Cisco FMC Zero-Day Under Active Attack: UAT-12197, UAT-11823 and Qilin-Linked UAT-11988 Exploit Firewall Flaws

Sep 11, 2026

Open CVE-2026-87491: Google Patches Seventh Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day of 2026
CVE-2026-87491: Google Fixes 7th Exploited Chrome Zero-Day of 2026

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CVE-2026-87491: Google Patches Seventh Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day of 2026

Sep 10, 2026

Open Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 973 Vulnerabilities, Two Exploited Zero-Days and a Record Security Release
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 973 Vulnerabilities, Two Exploited Zero-Days and a Record Security Release

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Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 973 Vulnerabilities, Two Exploited Zero-Days and a Record Security Release

Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 973 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, infrastructure services, virtualization components and other Microsoft products.

Sep 09, 2026

Open MikroTik RouterOS Under Attack: Critical SSH Vulnerabilities Enable Router Takeover
MikroTik RouterOS Under Attack: Critical SSH Vulnerabilities Enable Router Takeover

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MikroTik RouterOS Under Attack: Critical SSH Vulnerabilities Enable Router Takeover

Sep 08, 2026 • 5 min read

Open StyleSmuggler: The Evolution of a Magento Zero-Day (Updated: Patch Available)
StyleSmuggler: The Evolution of a Magento Zero-Day (Updated: Patch Available)

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StyleSmuggler: The Evolution of a Magento Zero-Day (Updated: Patch Available)

StyleSmuggler, a Magento and Adobe Commerce flaw letting attackers execute code without authentication via log poisoning, installing a persistent Linux backdoor that has already compromised live stores with no vendor patch available.

Sep 07, 2026

Open CVE-2026-6471: 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL PostGREShell Flaw Enables Server Takeover
CVE-2026-6471: 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL PostGREShell Vulnerability

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CVE-2026-6471: 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL PostGREShell Flaw Enables Server Takeover

Sep 07, 2026

Open Root-Level RCE Flaw in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Exposes Networks to Complete Compromise — CVE-2026-20212
Root-Level RCE Flaw in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Exposes Networks to Complete Compromise — CVE-2026-20212

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Root-Level RCE Flaw in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Exposes Networks to Complete Compromise — CVE-2026-20212

CVE-2026-20212 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches that use Silicon One ASICs. It allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute code with root privileges by sending crafted input to TCP ports 43210 and 43211, which are reachable in the default Layer 3 VRF. Exploitation can also crash the S1HAL process and force a device reload. This article covers how the vulnerability works, the affected product identifiers, its potential impact, available workarounds, and how to identify fixed software using the Cisco Software Checker.

Sep 04, 2026

Open SonicWall SMA 1000 Under Active Attack: Two Zero-Days Enable SSRF and Remote Code Execution
SonicWall SMA 1000 Under Active Attack: Two Zero-Days Enable SSRF and Remote Code Execution

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SonicWall SMA 1000 Under Active Attack: Two Zero-Days Enable SSRF and Remote Code Execution

Sep 03, 2026