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In Other News: Satellite Cybersecurity Act, $90K Chrome Flaw, Teen Hacker Arrested

17 April 2026
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: ShinyHunters targets Rockstar Games, ShowDoc vulnerability exploited in the wild, and EPA to boost cybersecurity budget to $19 million. The post In Other News: Satellite Cybersecurity Act, $90K Chrome Flaw, Teen Hacker Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

17 April 2026
The remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-34197 came to light in early April. The post Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cursor AI Vulnerability Exposed Developer Devices

17 April 2026
An indirect prompt injection could be chained with a sandbox bypass and Cursor’s remote tunnel feature for shell access to machines. The post Cursor AI Vulnerability Exposed Developer Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek.

NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge in Vulnerability Submissions

17 April 2026
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced changes to the way it handles cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) listed in its National Vulnerability Database (NVD), stating it will only enrich those that fulfil certain conditions owing to an explosion in CVE submissions. "CVEs that do not meet those criteria will still be listed in the NVD but will not

Apache ActiveMQ CVE-2026-34197 Added to CISA KEV Amid Active Exploitation

16 April 2026
A recently disclosed high-severity security flaw in Apache ActiveMQ Classic has come under active exploitation in the wild, per the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). To that end, the agency has added the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-34197 (CVSS score: 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian

Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability

16 April 2026
The flaw allows low-privileged users to upload files to a temporary directory to achieve remote code execution. The post Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cisco Patches Four Critical Identity Services, Webex Flaws Enabling Code Execution

16 April 2026
Cisco has announced patches to address four critical security flaws impacting Identity Services and Webex Services that could result in arbitrary code execution and allow an attacker to impersonate any user within the service. The details of the vulnerabilities are below - CVE-2026-20184 (CVSS score: 9.8) - An improper certificate validation in the integration of single sign-on (SSO)

Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest

16 April 2026
Researchers found more than 80 high-impact cloud and AI vulnerabilities during the event, which had a $5 million prize pool. The post Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest appeared first on SecurityWeek.

NIST Prioritizes NVD Enrichment for CVEs in CISA KEV, Critical Software

16 April 2026
To optimize management of CVE volume, entries that do not meet specific criteria will not be automatically enriched. The post NIST Prioritizes NVD Enrichment for CVEs in CISA KEV, Critical Software appeared first on SecurityWeek.

McGraw Hill Data Breach Caused by Salesforce Misconfiguration

15 April 2026
McGraw Hill announced a data breach connected to a Salesforce misconfiguration.

Exploited Vulnerability Exposes Nginx Servers to Hacking

15 April 2026
Hackers are exploiting CVE-2026-33032, a critical remote takeover vulnerability in the Nginx UI management tool.  The post Exploited Vulnerability Exposes Nginx Servers to Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Actively Exploited nginx-ui Flaw (CVE-2026-33032) Enables Full Nginx Server Takeover

15 April 2026
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting nginx-ui, an open-source, web-based Nginx management tool, has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-33032 (CVSS score: 9.8), an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables threat actors to seize control of the Nginx service. It has been codenamed MCPwn by Pluto Security. "

April Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical Flaws Across SAP, Adobe, Microsoft, Fortinet, and More

15 April 2026
A number of critical vulnerabilities impacting products from Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft, and SAP have taken center stage in April's Patch Tuesday releases. Topping the list is an SQL injection vulnerability impacting SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP Business Warehouse (CVE-2026-27681, CVSS score: 9.9) that could result in the execution of arbitrary database 

Microsoft Issues Patches for SharePoint Zero-Day and 168 Other New Vulnerabilities

15 April 2026
Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to address a record 169 security flaws across its product portfolio, including one vulnerability that has been actively exploited in the wild. Of these 169 vulnerabilities, 157 are rated Important, eight are rated Critical, three are rated Moderate, and one is rated Low in severity. Ninety-three of the flaws are

Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition

14 April 2026
Microsoft today pushed software updates to fix a staggering 167 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a SharePoint Server zero-day and a publicly disclosed weakness in Windows Defender dubbed "BlueHammer." Separately, Google Chrome fixed its fourth zero-day of 2026, and an emergency update for Adobe Reader nixes an actively exploited flaw that can lead to remote code execution.

Microsoft Patches Exploited SharePoint Zero-Day and 160 Other Vulnerabilities

14 April 2026
Experts say this is the second-largest Microsoft Patch Tuesday ever based on CVE count. The post Microsoft Patches Exploited SharePoint Zero-Day and 160 Other Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

New PHP Composer Flaws Enable Arbitrary Command Execution — Patches Released

14 April 2026
Two high-severity security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Composer, a package manager for PHP, that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary command execution. The vulnerabilities have been described as command injection flaws affecting the Perforce VCS (version control software) driver. Details of the two flaws are below - CVE-2026-40176 (CVSS

‘Mythos-Ready’ Security: CSA Urges CISOs to Prepare for Accelerated AI Threats

14 April 2026
CISOs face a shrinking window to prepare as AI models like Mythos collapse the gap between vulnerability discovery and exploitation, driving a new era of high-velocity cyberattacks. The post ‘Mythos-Ready’ Security: CSA Urges CISOs to Prepare for Accelerated AI Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SAP Patches Critical ABAP Vulnerability

14 April 2026
The company has released 19 new security notes addressing flaws in over a dozen enterprise products. The post SAP Patches Critical ABAP Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Nightclub Giant RCI Hospitality Reports Data Breach

14 April 2026
The company said in an SEC filing that an IDOR vulnerability affecting RCI Internet Services exposed contractor data. The post Nightclub Giant RCI Hospitality Reports Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.