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Cheap Wi-Fi Cameras Hijacked, Still No Fix: CVE-2026-28742
SecurityMobilePrivacy
Cheap Wi-Fi cameras and doorbells sold on Temu and Amazon (Naxclow / V720, X3) have a flaw that lets a stranger hijack the camera with no login, and CISA has issued an advisory. Your Wi-Fi password leaks too, and there is no patch. Here is CVE-2026-28742 and what owners should do.
2026.06.13128 views
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Aqara Smart Locks and Cameras Could Be Hijacked: Cloud Flaws Including CVE-2026-50083
PrivacySecurityMobile
Researchers disclosed 10 vulnerabilities in Aqara's smart-home cloud, including CVE-2026-50083, that let an unauthenticated attacker operate smart locks and cameras. Here is the takeover chain and what owners should do.
2026.06.13200 views
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Netty: 3 DNS Cache Poisoning Flaws and 20+ July CVEs, Fixed in 4.1.136
DevelopmentSecurityInfrastructure
Netty, the networking backbone used inside countless Java servers, has three DNS flaws that let attackers reroute an app's traffic to a fake server. The main one is CVE-2026-45674 (severity 8.7). Fixed in 4.1.135.Final (4.2.15.Final on the new line). It often hides as a transitive dependency inside Elasticsearch, gRPC and more, so check with mvn dependency:tree and update.
2026.06.13125 views
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Eight Sandbox-Escape Flaws Hit vm2, Three Rated Max Severity — Patch to 3.11.4 Now (CVE-2026-47131)
DevelopmentSecurityAI
vm2, the Node.js library used to run untrusted code in a sandbox, has eight new escape flaws (three rated the maximum 10.0) that let attackers take over the host. Fixed in vm2 3.11.4 — but vm2 is discontinued, so the real fix is migrating to isolated-vm or container isolation. Run npm ls vm2 to check, and act fast if you run AI-generated code.
2026.06.1360 views
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MariaDB Hit by Top-Severity RCE in Galera Clustering — wsrep Users Should Update Now (CVE-2026-49261)
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MariaDB, a staple database, has a maximum-severity 10.0 flaw, CVE-2026-49261. It affects Galera cluster setups (multiple servers syncing data) with the wsrep_notify_cmd notification feature enabled, where a node name can be used to take over the server. Single standalone servers are not affected. Galera users must update now to the fixed releases (10.6.27 / 10.11.18 / 11.4.12 / 11.8.8 / 12.3.2).
2026.06.1266 views
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axios Proxy Vulnerabilities: You're Safe on 1.18.1 or Later (0.33.0 on the Old Line)
InfrastructureDevelopmentSecurity
axios, the HTTP client used by apps worldwide, has two flaws: an SSRF that leaks cloud credentials (CVE-2026-44492) and a prototype-pollution gadget that escalates to a full man-in-the-middle (CVE-2026-44494). Fixed in 1.16.0+ (0.32.0 on the old line), latest is 1.17.0. Old versions often hide as transitive dependencies, so check with npm ls axios and update.
2026.06.1259 views
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GitLab Vulnerability Roundup: Self-Managed Servers Should Be on 19.1.2 or Later
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On June 24, 2026, GitLab fixed 14 more vulnerabilities at once, including a flaw that lets a developer run malicious code in another user's screen and one that leaks information from its AI feature. Companies running GitLab on their own servers should update now to the latest releases (19.1.1 / 19.0.3 / 18.11.6). GitLab.com users are already covered.
2026.06.1152 views
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npm v12 shipped: install scripts off by default, Node still on 11.x
DevelopmentSecurity
With npm v12 (July 2026), npm install stops auto-running dependency install scripts. We reproduce a postinstall running on its own, explain what changes, the benefits you never noticed, and how to prepare today.
2026.06.11117 views
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ShinyHunters confirmed behind PeopleSoft CVE-2026-35273
InfrastructureSecurityGlobal Companies
Oracle has issued an emergency patch for CVE-2026-35273 (CVSS 9.8) in PeopleSoft, the HR and payroll system used by large enterprises, universities and governments. Without a login, an attacker can take over the server over the network and steal the personal data, salaries and bank accounts of all employees and students at once. It is a rare out-of-cycle response; affected PeopleTools 8.61 and 8.62 should be patched now.
2026.06.11121 views
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Mitsubishi Electric Wi-Fi Appliance Vulnerability: Current Status, Safe Versions and What to Check
SecurityMobileJapanese Companies
Mitsubishi Electric disclosed CVE-2025-49604 affecting a wide range of Wi-Fi-enabled home appliances — air conditioners, refrigerators, rice cookers, IH cooktops and more. A device on the same Wi-Fi sending crafted traffic can temporarily halt the appliance's Wi-Fi, blocking smartphone remote control. There is no risk of data theft or takeover, but affected models should update to the fixed firmware.
2026.06.1173 views
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A Flaw in Pi-hole Let Someone on Your Network Hijack the Admin Panel Without a Password — Fixed in v6.6.1
LinuxInfrastructureSecurity
A flaw in FTL, the core engine of Pi-hole, the ad blocker widely used in homes and offices (CVE-2026-44693, CVSS 8.8): a third party on the same network can flood it while an admin is active, steal the session ID, and hijack the admin panel without a password — enabling DNS rewrites and browsing-history access. It affects v6.0 to v6.6.0; update to v6.6.1 or later now.
2026.06.1149 views
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Dracut's Network-Boot Flaw Lets a Rogue DHCP Server Hijack Linux at Boot; Patches Are Out
InfrastructureSecurityLinux
A flaw in Dracut, the tool that handles the boot entry point for much of the Linux world (CVE-2026-6893, CVSS 8.8): a rogue server on the same network can hijack a machine with root privileges the moment it boots, striking the defenseless earliest boot stage. It affects network-boot (PXE, etc.) setups. Apply each distro's update and isolate the network.
2026.06.1148 views
