Tagged: remote code execution

PHP2Shell vulnerabilities diagram showing PHP2Shell RCE exploit chain and honeypot execution logs 0

PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities Trigger Active Exploits

Threat actors have escalated attacks against PHP servers worldwide. Specifically, malicious campaigns targeting PHP2Shell vulnerabilities transitioned from broad network scanning to confirmed command execution. Research honeypots captured thirty-five successful command shell executions across three...

Ruby regex vulnerabilities diagram showing Onigmo memory corruption and GitLab RCE exploit chain 0

Ruby Regex Vulnerabilities Trigger Critical GitLab RCE

The core maintenance team behind the Ruby programming language has released versions 4.0.9, 3.4.12, and 3.3.13. Specifically, these critical updates resolve severe vulnerabilities within the embedded Onigmo regular expression parsing engine. These underlying memory...

Popcorn Time updater flaw CVE-2026-30612 in the abandoned Time4Popcorn client, which let attackers run SYSTEM-level code on millions of PCs 0

Popcorn Time Updater Flaw Threatened a Huge Botnet

A Forgotten Backdoor on Millions of PCs An abandoned build of Popcorn Time kept a dangerous mechanism on millions of computers for years. Through it, anyone could quietly run code with top system privileges....

PHP2Shell ASLR bypass exploit diagram showing memory leak and remote code execution 0

PHP2Shell ASLR Bypass Enables Remote Code Execution

Researchers have engineered a reliable exploit against critical memory safety protections. Specifically, cybersecurity analysts at VulnCheck defeated Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) on modern 64-bit systems. Their technical breakthrough transforms the dangerous PHP2Shell vulnerability...

PHP CVE-2026-115560 vulnerability diagram showing session serialization handler switching and upload progress exploitation 0

PHP Discloses CVE-2026-115560 Session Deserialization Flaw

The PHP Foundation recently published a security disclosure detailing a remote code execution risk. Specifically, maintainers registered the issue as CVE-2026-115560 across national vulnerability databases. However, developers opted against deploying an immediate emergency point...

Unpatched Linux kernel vulnerabilities disclosed accidentally on the public mailing list by ZDI 0

ZDI Leaks Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities to LKML

The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) team at Trend Micro recently experienced an operational mishap. Specifically, researchers inadvertently copied several confidential vulnerability reports to the public Linux Kernel Mailing List. Among these disclosures were two...

WordPress Click2Shell vulnerability chain forcing a theme install to reach remote code execution 0

Click2Shell: One Link Can Hijack a WordPress Site

A single link in an attacker’s hands can make WordPress install a theme without a button being pressed, provided an already-authenticated administrator opens it. On September 17, WordPress released version 7.1.1, which closes a...