Tag: Privilege Escalation
One hacked laptop can become root on every Tailscale server
A researcher showed that Tailscale SSH port forwarding turns a single compromised device into fleet-wide root access, and self-hosted headscale…
OpenBSD picks a 37-year-old bug as an exploit chain’s front door
A research firm built a working root exploit on Unix by chaining an integer overflow patched as a reliability fix…
Two Zammad zero-days let an AI agent reach root in seconds
An AI-driven intruder chained two Zammad zero-days to climb from a helpdesk account to root in seconds.
One click on a crafted link can seize an Elementor site
A CSRF flaw in the Elementor website builder lets a single link create a rogue administrator account on millions of…
A nested-virtualization bug lets ARM64 guests touch host memory
A skipped cache invalidation leaves a freed page of host memory mapped and writable for a guest virtual machine on…
Linux kernel flaws pile up as root exploits land in public
CISA added three Linux kernel flaws to its exploited list while a researcher published working root exploits for four more.
A missing authentication check gave Azure AI Foundry a perfect 10
Microsoft has mitigated a CVSS 10.0 authentication gap in Azure AI Foundry and says customers need take no action.
A stray quote in a file path gives Mac attackers root
JFrog researchers showed how one character in a crafted path turns a Parallels Desktop install into full control of a…