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Actively exploited vulnerabilities

Current entries from CISA’s official Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. These are confirmed weaknesses attackers have used, not simulated attack-map traffic.

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ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-118527: Ivanti Connect Secure

Ivanti Connect Secure Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Vulnerability

Ivanti Connect Secure contains a generation of predictable numbers or identifiers vulnerability that allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload files with attacker-controlled content to a known location on disk. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-111357.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-111357: Ivanti Connect Secure

Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

Ivanti Connect Secure contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability that could allow a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-118527.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-97229: GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition

GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability

GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition contain a integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the GitLab server via a specially crafted regular expression in a CI/CD configuration, due to insufficient regular expression validation.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-76418: Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software

Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software contains an unchecked return value to NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-41709: Broadcom VMware ESX

Broadcom VMWare ESX Insufficient Logging Vulnerability

Broadcom VMWare ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor with admin access to perform certain operations without being logged.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-46300: Linux Kernel

Linux Kernel Missing Initialization of a Variable Vulnerability

Linux Kernel contains a missing initialization of a variable vulnerability that could allow for unintended modification of page-cache-backed data via failure to preserve the shared-fragment marker during socket buffer coalescing, causing ESP input processing to decrypt shared fragments in place. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 to implant PHP webshells and run commands as root.
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Binance reports $6.3 billion crypto theft after security breach

Binance says attackers submitted unauthorized withdrawals in a security incident with an estimated $6.3 billion impact, while partners have frozen about $3 billion. The exchange promises to cover losses and says wallet private keys were not leaked, but its preliminary laptop-compromise explanation and external attribution to North Korea still require final confirmation.

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