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CVE-2026-23111: Linux Kernel nftables Use-After-Free Enables Root Privilege Escalation — Public Exploit Available

9 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel nftables subsystem (CVE-2026-23111) allows unprivileged local attackers to escalate privileges to root on Debian and Ubuntu LTS systems. A public exploit...

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CISA Adds Actively Exploited Linux Kernel CVE-2022-0492 to KEV Catalog — Patch Now

8 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

CISA has added CVE-2022-0492, a Linux kernel improper authentication flaw, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The vulnerability enables privilege escalation and container escape attacks and is being...

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CVE-2026-9614 (CVSS 8.8): Ivanti Neurons for ITSM Flaw Allows Authenticated Attackers to Gain Full Admin Access

8 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

Ivanti has disclosed a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability in its Neurons for ITSM platform, tracked as CVE-2026-9614 with a CVSS score of 8.8. An authenticated attacker with low-level...

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CVE-2026-8206 (CVSS 9.8): Kirki WordPress Plugin Flaw Lets Attackers Steal Admin Accounts on 500,000+ Sites

4 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

A critical unauthenticated privilege escalation flaw (CVE-2026-8206, CVSS 9.8) in the Kirki WordPress plugin allows attackers to redirect password reset emails and take over administrator accounts. Over 150,000...

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CISA Adds Two Actively Exploited Microsoft Defender Zero-Days to KEV Catalog — Patch by June 3

23 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

CISA has added two critical Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities — CVE-2026-45498 and CVE-2026-41091 — to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog following evidence of active exploitation in the wild. Federal...

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LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Zero-Day (CVE-2026-48172) Actively Exploited to Gain Server Root Access

23 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

LiteSpeed has disclosed and patched a critical zero-day privilege escalation flaw (CVE-2026-48172) in its cPanel user-end plugin that is already being actively exploited in the wild to gain...

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Windows ‘MiniPlasma’ Zero-Day Grants SYSTEM Privileges on Fully Patched Systems — Public PoC Released

19 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

A critical Windows zero-day dubbed 'MiniPlasma' has surfaced with a public proof-of-concept exploit, allowing unprivileged attackers to achieve full SYSTEM-level access on all versions of Windows. The flaw...

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First Public macOS Kernel Exploit on Apple M5 Bypasses Hardware Memory Protection — Developed in Just Five Days With AI Assistance

18 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Vulnerability

Security researchers have developed the first known public macOS kernel exploit targeting Apple M5 hardware, bypassing Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE) — a protection Apple spent five years building....

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