Application Security

Application Security
TamperedChef Hides Malware Inside Signed Apps
Palo Alto's Unit 42 documented TamperedChef, a signed-app malware campaign with 12,000 global infections using digitally signed certificates to evade detection.
Application Security
Chrome 148 Patches Critical WebRTC Use-After-Free
Google patched 16 Chrome vulnerabilities including critical CVE-2026-9111, a WebRTC use-after-free enabling drive-by exploitation without user interaction.
Application Security
Anthropic Silently Fixed Claude Code Null-Byte Sandbox Escape
A null-byte sandbox bypass in Claude Code allowed credential exfiltration via prompt injection, present from October 2025 until Anthropic's silent March patch.
Application Security
CVE-2026-3102: ExifTool Image Injection Runs Shell Commands on macOS
CVE-2026-3102 in ExifTool's SetMacOSTags lets a crafted image execute shell commands on macOS; the flaw is patched in ExifTool 13.50 after Kaspersky disclosure.
Application Security
Single-Letter Go Typosquat Backdoors Financial and Crypto Developers
A Go module typosquatting shopspring/decimal deployed a DNS-based backdoor polling for OS commands every five minutes, targeting financial app developers.
Application Security
CVE-2026-46376: FreePBX Hard-Coded Credentials Open VoIP Portals
CVE-2026-46376 in FreePBX hardcodes setup credentials in the User Control Panel, letting unauthenticated attackers access phone systems and commit toll fraud.
CVE-2026-45829: Max-Severity Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack ChromaDB
Application Security
CVE-2026-45829: Max-Severity Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack ChromaDB
CVE-2026-45829 is a maximum-severity pre-auth flaw in ChromaDB allowing server hijacking; about 73% of internet-exposed instances run a vulnerable version.
Nx Console VS Code Extension Poisoned to Steal 1Password, AWS Keys
Application Security
Nx Console VS Code Extension Poisoned to Steal 1Password, AWS Keys
Version 18.95.0 of the Nx Console VS Code extension was weaponized for 11 minutes to steal 1Password vaults, AWS credentials, and Claude Code secrets.
Drupal Issues Highly Critical Patch, Exploits Expected Within Hours
Application Security
Drupal Issues Highly Critical Patch, Exploits Expected Within Hours
Drupal warned a highly critical vulnerability in versions 11.3.x through 10.5.x could be exploited within hours of its May 20, 2026 patch release date.
Application Security
Exchange Server XSS CVE-2026-42897 Exploited via Crafted Email
Microsoft confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-42897, an XSS flaw in on-premises Exchange Server triggered when victims open malicious emails in OWA.