CVE-2026-53409: Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for Windows
CVE-2026-53409 is a high-severity improper privilege management vulnerability in Zoom Rooms for Windows before version 7.1.0 with a CVSS score of 7.8.…
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Zoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover
Zoom has released security updates for a critical security flaw impacting Zoom Workplace for Windows that could facilitate account takeover. The vulnerability,…
Researcher Releases Windows Zero-Day PoC LegacyHive Hours After July 2026 Patch Tuesday
Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse) has released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit called LegacyHive, targeting a Windows User Profile Service (ProfSvc) arbitrary…
WhatsApp-to-Host Attack Chain Exploits Three OpenClaw Flaws for Code Execution
Security researcher Chinmohan Nayak has detailed a WhatsApp-to-host attack chain leveraging three now-patched vulnerabilities in the OpenClaw personal AI assistant. The flaws,…
Microsoft Patches RoguePlanet Defender Privilege Escalation Flaw (CVE-2026-50656)
Microsoft has released security updates to address a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in its Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, tracked as CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS…
UniFi Access Application Vulnerabilities
UniFi Access is a product by Ubiquiti affected by CVE-2026-50748 and CVE-2026-54400, which allow command injection and privilege escalation. Users are advised…
UniFi Protect Application SSRF Vulnerability
UniFi Protect is a product by Ubiquiti affected by CVE-2026-55115, an SSRF vulnerability allowing privilege escalation. Users are advised to update to…
Ubiquiti Patches Critical UniFi Flaws Across Connect, Talk, Access, Protect, and OS
Ubiquiti has released security updates to address multiple critical vulnerabilities across its UniFi product line, including UniFi Connect, UniFi Talk, UniFi Access,…
15-Year-Old GhostLock Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Access and Container Escape
Researchers at Nebula Security have disclosed GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499), a 15-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability that allows any logged-in user to gain full root…
CVE-2026-43499: GhostLock Linux Kernel Futex Flaw Provides Root Access
A Linux kernel futex vulnerability, dubbed GhostLock, is used as the second stage of the IonStack exploit chain to escalate privileges to…