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Thursday, August 27, 2026 · generated · about 5 min read

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Patch today vendors with the most new CVEs today

Ranked by CVE count. Each vendor opens the CVE Feed filtered to that vendor and these dates.

Top developments ranked by cross-source trending

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    CISA Warns of Microsoft SQL Server RCE Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

    News Cyber Security News2h ago5 sources

    The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added a Microsoft SQL Server remote code execution vulnerability , tracked as CVE-2019-1068, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after confirming exploitation in attacks. The flaw affects Microsoft SQL Server and can allow an attacker to execute code under the permissions of the SQL Server Database Engine service account. CVE-2019-1068 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run malicious commands on a vulnerable database server, with the level…

    Also in CCCS Alerts & Advisories Cyber Security News Bleeping Computer +3

    CVE-2019-1068 ↗

  2. Next.js Patches Critical AVIF and Windows Flaws Enabling Unauthenticated RCE

    News The Hacker News3h ago4 sources

    Credit: Hacktron Vercel has released security patches for two critical-severity vulnerabilities in the Next.js web framework, both of which allow unauthenticated remote code execution, one exploitable via specially crafted AVIF image files and the other through a path traversal flaw affecting servers that use a Windows filesystem. The Windows path traversal, tracked as CVE-2026-75604&

    Also in Microsoft Security Microsoft Security Microsoft Security +3

    CVE-2026-65779 ↗CVE-2026-66804 ↗CVE-2026-69550 ↗

  3. Android Malware Hijacks Update System for Car Head Units

    News Dark Reading26 Aug4 sources

    Threat actors behind a notorious click-fraud botnet have set their sights on vehicle infotainment modules and are abusing legitimate functionality to spread infections.

    Also in Bleeping Computer Malwarebytes Labs The Hacker News

  4. CISA Adds Six Exploited Flaws to KEV, Including NetScaler, Linux, and SQL Server Bugs

    News The Hacker News11h ago4 sources

    The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added six flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, including a high-severity security vulnerability impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2019-1068 - A remote code execution vulnerability in

    Also in Infosecurity Magazine Bleeping Computer CCCS Alerts & Advisories

  5. Learn How to Build Security Operations Ready for AI-Powered Attacks

    News The Hacker News6h ago3 sources

    Security teams have spent years trying to detect threats faster. AI is changing the harder part: how much time defenders have left to act. Advanced AI models can now help attackers discover vulnerabilities, generate exploit code, and move through weaknesses faster than traditional security processes were built to handle. The challenge is no longer just finding another vulnerability or

    Also in Microsoft Security Blog Bleeping Computer The Hacker News +2

  6. Amazon Kiro Prompt Injection Can Exfiltrate Sensitive Data Through Kiro Powers

    News The Hacker News4h ago3 sources

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a vulnerability in Amazon Kiro, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, agentic integrated development environment (IDE), that could facilitate data exfiltration via prompt injection and Kiro Powers. The security flaw, which does not have a CVE identifier, works against Kiro IDE 0.7.45 on Windows, according to Mindguard. The latest version of

    Also in CyberScoop 404 Media 404 Media

  7. Hackers Exploit ownCloud and WordPress Flaws to Steal Philippine Nuclear and Naval Data

    News Cyber Security News5h ago3 sources

    A suspected Chinese-speaking operator exploited known ownCloud and WordPress weaknesses to collect sensitive information from a Philippine nuclear research body and a marine engineering company that serves the Philippine Navy. The intrusion shows how unpatched internet-facing systems can expose data with national-security value. The activity came to light after investigators found an openly accessible server containing attack tools, transfer logs, and stolen files. The collection reportedly included reactor-related records, staff data, planning documents, encrypted credential stores, and a…

    Also in Bleeping Computer The Hacker News

  8. GitLab Fixes Claude AI Agent Flaw That Could Execute Arbitrary Commands in CI Pipeline

    News Cyber Security News2h ago2 sources

    GitLab has released security updates to fix a high-severity vulnerability in its Duo Claude AI agent that could allow authenticated developers to execute arbitrary commands within CI pipeline contexts. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-18252, affects GitLab Enterprise Edition installations and carries a CVSS score of 7.3. The company issued patched versions GitLab 19.3.1, 19.2.5, and 19.1.7 on August 26, 2026. GitLab strongly urged self-managed customers to update immediately. GitLab.com is already running the corrected software, while GitLab Dedicated customers do not need to take action. The…

    Also in Wiz Research

  9. ThreatsDay: 296K IoT Botnet, 100+ Water Systems Targeted, SharePoint RCE Chain + 27 New Stories

    News The Hacker News3h ago2 sources

    A fake login page. A fake security scan. A fake productivity app. Apparently, pretending to be useful is still one of the easier ways into a machine. The rest of the week gets stranger: botnets borrowing AI, command traffic hiding in public infrastructure, malicious tools waiting before showing their real behavior, exposed systems getting scanned, and exploit windows shrinking again. Different

    Also in Microsoft Security

    CVE-2026-65660 ↗

  10. Fake Apple Support AI Calls Target Stolen-Device Owners for Passcodes and 2FA Codes

    News The Hacker News26 Aug2 sources

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform built to strip Apple's Activation Lock from stolen devices, using rented AI voice agents that call theft victims posing as Apple Support and ask for their device passcode. SOCRadar Threat Research Unit (STRU) said the platform, which it tracks as AnonyMousKIT, is credit-metered and drives lures across

    Also in Malwarebytes Labs

Vulnerability watch what to look at, most urgent first

Details CVEProductSeverity CVSSEPSS KEVFixIn the news
Highest scoring today 10new CVEs, highest CVSS first
CVE-2026-60004 GiteaGitea Critical 9.8 82% KEV — — KEVEPSS 82%CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-32566 ACPT (Pro) - Custom Post Types Plugin for WordPressWordPress Critical 9.8 0.4% — — — EPSS 0.4%CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-78286 Geo ControllerINFINITUM FORM Critical 9.8 0.5% — — — EPSS 0.5%CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-78292 Hash Formhashthemes Critical 9.8 0.5% — — — EPSS 0.5%CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-74232 L3_V2_8Zbtlink Critical 9.8 — — — — CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-74233 WE1326Zbtlink Critical 9.8 — — — — CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-59354 Spring Security (OAuth2 Authorization Server module)Broadcom Critical 9.6 0.2% — — — EPSS 0.2%CVSS 9.6
CVE-2026-59270 Spring SecuritySpring Critical 9.4 0.3% — — — EPSS 0.3%CVSS 9.4
CVE-2026-32479 Visitor Traffic Real Time Statistics ProCODEPRESS IT Solutions LLC Critical 9.3 0.4% — — — EPSS 0.4%CVSS 9.3
CVE-2026-78260 EpaycoePayco Critical 9.3 0.4% — — — EPSS 0.4%CVSS 9.3

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Assembled automatically, once a day, from data the Security Feed and CVE Feed already collect and score. No AI writes any of this, and every number traces back to something already published on those two tools.

Top developments come from the Security Feed's cross-source trending detection. Vulnerability watch comes from the CVE Feed's daily NVD and CISA KEV sync.