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Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Cisco ASA and FTD VPN Heap Inspection Denial-of-Service Flaw
Unauthenticated remote attackers can crash Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and FTD devices over VPN. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-08-11 with a three-day federal remediation deadline.
Windows AFD WinSock Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation
Use-after-free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) lets local attackers gain SYSTEM privileges via race condition. Actively exploited by Lazarus.
Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability
Metabase contains a SQL Injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary SQL into the Metabase application database, which can give them administrator access to the instance. From there, the attacker could change the application configuration, steal stored credentials for the connected databases, read any data accessible through those connections, and export data.
N-able N-central Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability
N-able N-central contains an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel that allows for authentication bypass.
Apache Tomcat Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data Vulnerability
Apache Tomcat contains a missing encryption of sensitive data vulnerability that allows the bypass of the EncryptInterceptor.
IBM Langflow Code Injection Vulnerability
Langflow contains a code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full remote code execution on default Langflow deployments.
From the desk

ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens, Schneider, Phoenix Contact
Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Phoenix Contact issued security bulletins on August 12. CISA published parallel ICS advisories the same day. OT operators should review now.

Android Malware Relays NFC Cards, Takes Out Loans
WindRelay, a new Android NFC relay malware, is deployed alongside SpyNote RAT to steal live card data and take out fraudulent loans in victims' names.

City-Forum Campaign Targets Salesforce, ServiceNow
A data-theft operation running since March 2025 harvests records exposed through anonymous-access endpoints in Salesforce Experience Cloud and ServiceNow portals — no CVE required.

Colombia Justice Ministry Hit With Ransomware
Ransomware disrupted Colombia's Ministry of Justice days before the presidential transition, part of a documented pattern of attacks on Latin American government institutions.

Attackers Exploiting Critical Adobe Commerce Flaw
Active exploitation of CVE-2026-71362 targets Adobe Commerce and Magento storefronts. CVSS 9.1 critical flaw enables account hijacking without user interaction.

737 Fake Chrome VPN Extensions Route Traffic via Proxies
737 Chrome extensions impersonated VPN services while routing users' traffic through a single SOCKS5 proxy. Over 75,000 installs affected across the Store.




