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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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CVE-2026-114713: UnrealIRCd UnrealIRCd

UnrealIRCd Improper Neutralization of Delimiters Vulnerability

UnrealIRCd UnrealIRCd contains an improper neutralization of delimiters vulnerability that allows any user on a network with two or more linked servers to inject server-to-server commands that are executed with server authority.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-123039: Check Point Multiple Products

Check Point Multiple Products Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Vulnerability

Check Point Firewall, Multi-Domain Security Management Server, Scalable Platforms, Security Gateway, and Security Management Server contain an incorrect permissions assignment for critical resources vulnerability when the Gaia OS DynamicCLI daemon runs as root and listens on a world-writable local socket without authenticating connecting processes. An authenticated local user can send a command to the socket and have it executed as root.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-124194: Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office Outlook Missing User Interaction for Potentially Unsafe Action Vulnerability

Microsoft Office Outlook contains a missing user interaction for potentially unsafe action vulnerability that allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-111793: Openwave Messaging Limited Webtop Media Transcoder

Openwave Messaging Limited Webtop Media Transcoder Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Vulnerability

Openwave Messaging Limited Webtop Media Transcoder contains an incorrect resource transfer between spheres vulnerability that may allow an authenticated user to process and convert unintended document types if bypassing the Webmail experience.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-20320: Cisco BroadWorks

Cisco BroadWorks Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Vulnerability

Cisco BroadWorks contains an improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read sensitive configuration information on an affected system.
ACTIVE EXPLOITATION

CVE-2026-111560: Barracuda Networks Multiple Products

Barracuda Networks Multiple Products OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG), Load Balancer, Application Delivery Controller (ADC), Message Archiver (BMA), WAF Control Center (WCC), Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Web Security Gateway (WSG) contain an OS command injection vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an authenticated administrator to inject OS commands that execute with root privileges when the crafted timezone value is subsequently processed. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-116606
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Barracuda ESG flaws actively exploited: CISA requires patching and forensic triage

Barracuda confirms attackers exploited a two-vulnerability chain against a small number of organizations, allowing unauthenticated access to lead to root-level control of exposed Email Security Gateway appliances. CISA set November 13 as the federal remediation and forensic-triage deadline.

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