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Bouncy Castle 1.85 fixes 32 CVEs, and no scanner will flag them
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A timing flaw in Bouncy Castle's post-quantum ML-KEM code can leak a private key. It was already fixed in 1.78 (April 2024); only versions 1.73 to 1.77 are exposed.
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Eighteen WordPress plugin flaws, two with no fix at all (CVE-2026-15014)
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Eighteen WordPress plugin flaws, July 28 2026 — eleven need no login and two have no fix at all. Bookly's published affected range is wrong: 27.7 is still exploitable.
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vBulletin Forum Software Hit by Critical Flaw CVE-2026-61511: Unauthenticated Server Takeover
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vBulletin, the forum software used by community sites worldwide, has a flaw (CVE-2026-61511, severity 9.8) that lets anyone take over the server without logging in. A working exploit was published on July 27, 2026, though no in-the-wild attacks have been confirmed. Versions up to 5.7.5 and 6.2.1 are affected; the fix is to update to 6.2.2 immediately.
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Apache Thrift Hit by 5 Vulnerabilities: Traffic Eavesdropping and Service Outage Risks (CVE-2026-48144, CVSS 9.1)—Update to 0.24.0
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Apache Thrift, the communication framework behind many systems, has five vulnerabilities that could let attackers eavesdrop on or tamper with encrypted traffic and take services down. The worst, CVE-2026-48144, scores 9.1 of 10. Impact varies by language binding; the fix is updating to 0.24.0.
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Four WordPress plugins hit by critical site-takeover flaws (July 23)
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Four WordPress plugins have site-takeover flaws; three are a critical 9.8 needing no login (GoDAM, a helpdesk plugin, an AI MCP connector, MDJM). Update now.
2026.07.2339 views
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Fastjson RCE (CVE-2026-16723) puts Spring Boot apps at risk — act now
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Crafted data can hijack servers running old Fastjson 1.2.68-1.2.83 (CVE-2026-16723, CVSS 9.0). Only some Spring Boot apps are affected, and there is no 1.x fix.
2026.07.23124 views
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Free Backup Tool 'Duplicati' Has an Admin-Takeover Flaw (CVE-2026-16157) — Only a Risk for Non-Default Install Folders
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The Windows edition of Duplicati, a widely used free backup tool, has a flaw that could let someone seize the PC's most powerful (administrator) account. But it is only dangerous if you installed it in a non-default folder; a standard install is barely affected. Exploitation requires the ability to operate the machine, and the fix is to reinstall to the default folder or tighten the permissions.
2026.07.2341 views
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Grav: 2.0.13 Is No Longer Enough Either — Update to Core 2.0.15
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In July 2026, a batch of vulnerabilities that could let attackers take over a website was disclosed for Grav, the software used to build homepages and blogs. If exploited, an attacker could impersonate an administrator and deface the site. Older versions are affected; updating to the latest release prevents it. Here is how to check if your site is affected and what to do.
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Plane Bug CVE-2026-46558 Lets Any Logged-In User Read and Delete Other Teams' Files — Update to v1.3.1
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A flaw in the open-source project management tool Plane (CVE-2026-46558) lets any logged-in user read, overwrite, and delete files belonging to other teams. Companies self-hosting Plane must update to the fixed v1.3.1. A separate flaw leaking member emails even before login was patched at the same time.
2026.07.2254 views
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Ninja Forms: seven flaws, one lets buyers pay zero. Update to 3.15.0
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Ninja Forms, a WordPress form-builder used on 600,000+ sites, has two flaws rated 9.3. CVE-2026-65048 can take over an administrator from a form submission with no login; CVE-2026-65049 can bulk-delete all form data on multisite. Fix 3.14.9 (latest 3.14.10) is out — here's how to update and confirm you're safe.
2026.07.2256 views
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Perfect-10 unauthenticated takeover in PrestaShop's search module: CVE-2026-54159 — update ps_facetedsearch to 4.0.4
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PrestaShop, the popular free software for building online stores, has a maximum-severity (10.0) flaw in its standard filtered-search feature. Tracked as CVE-2026-54159, a single crafted URL can take over the shop and server with no login. The affected module is Faceted Search 3.0.0-4.0.3; update to 4.0.4.
2026.07.1851 views
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WordPress core flaws CVE-2026-60137 / CVE-2026-63030: update now
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WordPress, used by about 40% of all websites, has two database-tampering flaws (SQL injection) in its core. Tracked as CVE-2026-60137 and CVE-2026-63030, when chained they can let attackers take over a site with no login. Fixes 6.8.6, 6.9.5, and 7.0.2 shipped and auto-updates were force-pushed. Here's how to confirm your site is already fixed.
2026.07.18173 views