#remote code execution
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CISA Warns of Active Attacks on SharePoint Servers, Urges Immediate Patching
Three flaws are being chained to break into on-premises SharePoint, steal cryptographic keys, and plant malware. Two more just disclosed could be next.

Seven Security Flaws Fixed in VMware Avi Load Balancer, One Rated Critical
Broadcom has patched a critical flaw that lets attackers break into a core networking component without a password, plus six more serious bugs found by two outside researchers.

Hackers Are Breaking Into Websites Through Two Popular Joomla Add-Ons
Two widely used plugins for the Joomla website-building platform have critical security flaws that let criminals take full control of a site without needing a password. Patches exist, but attacks started before most site owners knew there was a problem.

HalluSquatting: How AI Hallucinations Are Being Turned Into a Doorway for Malware
Security researchers have found a way to turn a known quirk of AI chatbots into a method for delivering malicious software directly to developers' computers, without hacking the AI itself.

AI Coding Assistants Fooled by Decades-Old File Trick to Attack Developer Machines
A technique as old as Unix itself let researchers plant hidden traps inside innocent-looking code projects, then watch AI tools quietly rewrite the wrong files while developers clicked 'approve'.

Adobe ColdFusion flaw now under attack, Canada's cyber agency warns
A critical bug in Adobe's web platform is being exploited days after patches shipped. Roughly 800 servers sit exposed online.

Popular AI Coding Tool Cursor Has Flaws That Could Let Attackers Run Code on Your Computer
Security researchers found two vulnerabilities in the Cursor AI code editor that could allow an attacker to silently take control of a developer's machine, no click required.

Cursor IDE's Sandbox Cracked by Prompt Injection — No User Interaction Required
Two logic flaws in Cursor's command execution sandbox let attackers escape the isolation layer and run code on the underlying OS. Patches landed in April. The researchers say Cursor isn't alone.

Pre-Auth Root RCE in Progress Kemp LoadMaster: Patch the API Now
CVE-2026-8037 lets an unauthenticated attacker run commands as root via a crafted API request. CVSS 9.8. The vendor has shipped a fix.

Active Exploitation Hits PTC Windchill as Attackers Drop Web Shells on PLM Systems
A critical deserialization flaw in software used by Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and BMW is drawing threat actors toward some of the most sensitive intellectual property in global manufacturing.

Silent RCE in Hugging Face Transformers Hides Behind a Single Config Field
CVE-2026-4372 lets an attacker own any machine that loads a poisoned model. No warnings, no prompts, no trace. The trust_remote_code flag turned out to be decorative.