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July 18, 2026

A Pre-Auth RCE Lands in WordPress Core, Proof-of-Concept and All

WordPress core suffers an unauthenticated remote code execution chain affecting versions 6.9.0–6.9.4 and 7.0.0–7.0.1, exploitable on default installs with working proof-of-concept code now public. Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2026-58644, Oracle E-Business Suite CVE-2026-46817, and Fortinet FortiSandbox zero-days are under active exploitation with CISA remediation deadlines. Finland's security service revealed a multi-year Russian FSB campaign targeting critical infrastructure via internet-exposed legacy devices like Cisco Smart Install. NadMesh Go botnet harvests cloud credentials from exposed AI services including Langflow, Ollama, and Gradio, claiming over 3,800 unique AWS keys and Kubernetes tokens.

July 17, 2026

Live SonicWall Exploitation, a New C2 Release, and AI Agents Tricked Into Running Attacker Commands

SonicWall SMA1000 SSL-VPN appliances are under broad-scale exploitation via CVE-2026-15409 leveraging public PoC code, with CVE-2026-56155 remaining unfixed despite July patches. Nighthawk 1.0 C2 released with cross-platform UI and improved evasion capabilities including CET-compatible call-stack masking. AI agents can be compromised through data injection attacks that corrupt trusted facts, enabling attackers to trick agents into executing commands or clicking malicious links without direct prompt injection. Scattered Spider members received 5.5-year sentences for the 2024 Transport for London ransomware attack affecting 7 million users.