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CVE-2026-1357: WordPress Plugin RCE Exposes Sites to Full Takeover

A critical vulnerability in the WPvivid Backup & Migration WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files on exposed websites. Tracked as CVE-2026-1357, the vulnerability affects vulnerable versions of the plugin and enables remote code execution through network-accessible functionality intended for backup and migration workflows. With over 900,000 active installations, WPvivid is widely deployed across production WordPress environments.

CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340: Actively Exploited Pre-Authentication RCE in Ivanti EPMM

Approximately 1,600 Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) instances are currently exposed globally, creating a significant attack surface for enterprise mobile infrastructure. Ivanti has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340, that allow unauthenticated remote code execution on affected on-premises deployments. CVE-2026-1281 has been confirmed exploited prior to disclosure and is now listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

AI Attacks, CaaS & the New Reality of Banking Security

This week, in the episode – Guardians of the Enterprise, Ashish Tandon, Founder & CEO, Indusface, speaks with Madhur Joshi, CISO at HDB Financial Services (part of the HDFC Group), on how large financial institutions are navigating a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. The conversation covers the rise of AI-driven attacks, Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS), and the growing complexity that comes with expanding digital footprints across cloud, applications, and APIs.

Metro4Shell RCE (CVE-2025-11953) Is Putting Apps at Risk

A critical vulnerability known as Metro4Shell (CVE-2025-11953) has been identified in the React Native Metro development server, enabling unauthenticated remote code execution when exposed beyond localhost. Active exploitation is already underway, with attackers targeting exposed development environments to gain system-level access. For more insights on website and API security fundamentals, subscribe to our newsletter.

CVE-2025-11953 - Metro4Shell RCE in React Native Metro Server

A critical unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been identified in the React Native Metro development server, with nearly 3,500 exposed instances currently reachable on the public internet. Tracked as CVE-2025-11953, also known as Metro4Shell, this flaw affects the Metro server used during React Native application build and testing workflows.

Security Priorities and Expectations: A Board Level Overview

Compliance. Reporting. Risk visibility. These are no longer checkbox exercises in the boardroom. Today’s boards expect more than confirmation that regulations are being met. With evolving threats and AI-driven risk, they want regular, structured visibility into vulnerabilities, before gaps turn into incidents.

CVE-2026-22610: Angular Template Compiler XSS Vulnerability Enabling Client-Side Script Execution

Angular applications often rely on built-in protections to handle user input safely. However, a recently disclosed vulnerability shows how gaps in this trust can lead to client-side attacks when input is not properly handled. The vulnerability lies in Angular’s template sanitization logic, where improper handling of SVG elements during template compilation allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user’s browser.

CVE-2026-21858 (Ni8mare): Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Self-Hosted n8n

A critical unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been disclosed in n8n, a widely used open-source workflow automation platform that orchestrates business processes, SaaS integrations, and event-driven automation pipelines. Tracked as CVE-2026-21858 and referred to as Ni8mare, the vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 10.0 (Critical) and allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary system-level code on vulnerable self-hosted n8n instances.

Magento Patching Without Panic: How Agencies Protect Stores While Updates Catch Up

If you run a Magento agency, you know the feeling: it is 4:00 PM on a Friday, and a critical vulnerability like SessionReaper drops. You are now stuck between two impossible choices. Do you rush an emergency patch and risk breaking your checkout flow right before the weekend? Or do you wait for a safe testing window and pray you don’t become a statistic?