CVE-2026-20079

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Metasploit Wrap Up: This One Goes to Sixteen!

1. Executive summary Rapid7's Metasploit wrap-up of 2026-09-11 adds sixteen modules, ten of them weaponised exploits, five targeting CVEs on the

11 Sep 2026 · 12 min read read →

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Cisco FMC Flaws Exploited to Steal Credentials and Deploy Qilin Ransomware

1. Executive summary Cisco Talos has disclosed three distinct post-compromise activity clusters — two state-sponsored-linked and one crimeware/ransomware — actively exploiting two recently patched

11 Sep 2026 · 8 min read read →

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CVE-2026-20079 — Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) and Security Cloud Control (SCC) Firewall Management: Cisco Firewall Management Center Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability

1. Executive summary CVE-2026-20079 is a CVSS 10.0 CRITICAL authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel (CWE-288) affecting Cisco Secure Firewall

09 Sep 2026 · 7 min read read →