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A flaw is a defect in software, hardware, system design, or configuration that causes unintended behavior. In security reporting, the term usually means a weakness that could violate confidentiality, integrity, or availability when reached through a particular interface, input, privilege, or operating condition. Not every flaw is exploitable, and exploitability depends on factors such as exposure, authentication requirements, affected versions, and available mitigations.

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U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds KNX Association KNX Protocol Connection Authorization Option 1 and Oracle flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added SonicWall and Microsoft flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaws added to the catalog are: The vulnerability CVE-2023-4346 (CVSS […]

More from Security Affairs 17 Jul 2026, 8:13 p.m. Theme · 6 stories Actively exploited CVE-2023-4346 America CISA CVE Flaw Microsoft Oracle Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a newly patched security flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to apply the fixes by July 19, 2026

More from The Hacker News 17 Jul 2026, 6:42 p.m. Theme · 3 stories Actively exploited CVE-2026-58644 0-Day America CISA CVE Flaw Microsoft Patch Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Zoom warns of a critical Windows flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-53412, that could let attackers take over accounts without authentication. Zoom has fixed a critical Windows vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53412 (CVSS score of 9.8) that could allow unauthenticated attackers to hijack user accounts. The flaw affects older versions of Workplace, the Windows VDI Client, and the […]

More from Security Affairs 16 Jul 2026, 7:36 p.m. Incident · 3 stories CVE-2026-53412 Authentication CVE Fixed Flaw Microsoft Unauthenticated Vulnerability Warning

SonicWall warns that threat actors have been exploiting two SMA1000 vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2026-15409 and CVE-2026-15410, in zero-day attacks and urges customers to install the newly released security updates. [...]

More from Bleeping Computer 15 Jul 2026, 9:23 a.m. Incident · 4 stories Actively exploited CVE-2026-15409 CVE-2026-15410 0-Day CVE Flaw Patch Threat Actor Vulnerability Warning

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Cisco IOS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Cisco IOS flaw, tracked as CVE-2008-4128, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Cisco IOS 12.4 running on Cisco 871 Integrated Services Routers contains multiple CSRF flaws in […]

More from Security Affairs 14 Jul 2026, 6:05 a.m. Theme · 6 stories Actively exploited CVE-2008-4128 America Apple CISA Cisco CVE Flaw Routers Vulnerability