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CISA Adds LiteSpeed Plugin Vulnerability to Exploited List
Government Advisory

CISA Adds LiteSpeed Plugin Vulnerability to Exploited List

May 27, 2026
CVE-2026-48172 privilege escalation flaw in LiteSpeed cPanel plugin now under active exploitation
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LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Vulnerability Being Exploited for Root Access
Vulnerabilities

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Vulnerability Being Exploited for Root Access

May 24, 2026
CVE-2026-48172 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts with elevated permissions on affected systems.
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Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities actively exploited in wild attacks
Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities actively exploited in wild attacks

May 22, 2026
Two flaws in Microsoft Defender allow privilege escalation and denial-of-service, with active exploitation confirmed.
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CISA warns of privilege escalation flaw in Fuji Electric Tellus software
Government Advisory

CISA warns of privilege escalation flaw in Fuji Electric Tellus software

May 19, 2026
Industrial control software vulnerability allows users to gain system-level access through exposed kernel driver permissions.
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Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Grants SYSTEM Privileges on Patched Systems
Vulnerabilities

Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Grants SYSTEM Privileges on Patched Systems

May 18, 2026
Security researcher releases proof-of-concept for MiniPlasma flaw affecting Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver.
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Anonymous Researcher Reveals Windows BitLocker and CTFMON Zero-Days
Vulnerabilities

Anonymous Researcher Reveals Windows BitLocker and CTFMON Zero-Days

May 14, 2026
Two new zero-day vulnerabilities enable BitLocker bypass and privilege escalation through Windows translation framework.
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Fragnesia Linux kernel flaw enables root privilege escalation
Security Incidents

Fragnesia Linux kernel flaw enables root privilege escalation

May 14, 2026
New vulnerability follows Dirty Frag pattern with public exploit code available for memory handling flaw.
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Copy.Fail Linux Vulnerability Enables Silent Privilege Escalation
Government Advisory

Copy.Fail Linux Vulnerability Enables Silent Privilege Escalation

May 12, 2026
New kernel exploit bypasses file integrity monitoring while writing to owned files across major distributions.
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