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Security News — 18 September 2026

A daily, automatically-compiled digest of the cyber security stories that broke in the last 24 hours, drawn from 10 trusted feeds. Each entry is a short excerpt — follow the link to read the full article at its original publisher. Compiled 18 September 2026 · 27 items.

Top 5 to watch today

  1. Cisco Zero-Day Highlights API Endpoint Authentication Issues exploited Dark Reading
  2. CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog exploited CISA Current Activity
  3. CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog exploited CISA Current Activity
  4. Microsoft Patches CVSS 10.0 Azure AI Foundry Flaw Enabling Unauthorized Privilege Escalation Critical The Hacker News
  5. CVE-2026-75885 — CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) Critical CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs

Urgent Vulnerabilities 8

Actively exploited, critical, or high-severity flaws — patch or mitigate first.

Dark Reading18 Sep

Cisco Zero-Day Highlights API Endpoint Authentication Issues

KEV · exploited
Exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
Product
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Impact
Authentication bypass
Audience
Network/firewall admins
Action
Patch per vendor / CISA KEV

The authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-76460 impacts Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) and received a maximum 10 out of 10 CVSS score.

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CISA Current Activity18 Sep

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

KEV · exploited
Exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
Product
Linux Kernel
Audience
Linux/server admins
Action
Patch per vendor / CISA KEV

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-39682 Linux Kernel Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Vulnerability This type…

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CISA Current Activity18 Sep

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

KEV · exploited
Exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
Product
Linux Kernel
Impact
Out-of-bounds access
Audience
Linux/server admins
Action
Patch per vendor / CISA KEV

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-39964 Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability CVE-2026-53266 Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Writ…

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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-75885 — CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3)

CriticalCVSS 9.3
Audience
Platform/DevOps
Action
Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure

CVSS 9.3 CRITICAL A flaw was found in the OpenShift console. Unauthenticated access to the `/api/devfile/` and `/api/devfile/samples/` endpoints allows a remote attacker to send crafted devfile payloads. This can lead to Server-Side Reques…

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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93740 — CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3)

CriticalCVSS 9.3
Impact
Buffer overflow
Action
Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure

CVSS 9.3 CRITICAL A vulnerability was identified in Totolink A3002MU Hh-B20211125.1046. Affected is the function formWlEncrypt of the file /boafrm/formWlEncrypt. The manipulation of the argument submit-url leads to buffer overflow. It is p…

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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93739 — HIGH (CVSS 8.6)

HighCVSS 8.6
Impact
Buffer overflow
Action
Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure

CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability was determined in Totolink A3002MU Hh-B20211125.1046. This impacts the function formWlAc of the file /boafrm/formWlAc. Executing a manipulation of the argument submit-url can lead to buffer overflow. The attac…

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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93738 — HIGH (CVSS 8.6)

HighCVSS 8.6
Impact
Buffer overflow
Action
Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure

CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability was found in Totolink A3002MU Hh-B20211125.1046. This affects the function formSchedule of the file /boafrm/formSchedule. Performing a manipulation of the argument webpage results in buffer overflow. The attac…

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Other CVEs 3

Lower-severity or unconfirmed-exploitation vulnerabilities.

CVEDatabase - Recent CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93894 — LOW (CVSS 2.3)

LowCVSS 2.3
Impact
Buffer overflow
Action
Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure

CVSS 2.3 LOW In Vinyl Cache before 9.0,2, workspace buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the .upper() and .lower() string type methods of VCL. This can be used as a remote denial of service (DoS) vector to make the child process segf…

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CVEDatabase - Recent CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93574 — MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5)

MediumCVSS 6.5

CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM A flaw was found in Netty's `netty-codec-http` component. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP/1.1 chunk-size token that includes post-digit whitespace. This incorrect parsi…

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CVEDatabase - Recent CVEs18 Sep

CVE-2026-93562 — MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5)

MediumCVSS 6.5

CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM A flaw was found in Netty's HTTP/1 decoder. Incomplete validation of malformed Transfer-Encoding headers allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling. By sending specially crafted HTTP requests, an attacker ca…

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Threat Activity 10

Malware, campaigns and adversary tradecraft.

Breaches & Incidents 1

Ransomware, data breaches and supply-chain events.

Research & Detection 3

Detection engineering, tooling and defensive analysis.

Policy & Commentary 2

Industry, executive and AI-security perspective.

Schneier on Security18 Sep

Are AIs Still Struggling with CAPTCHAs?

Anthropic’s recent security-incident document contains a bit about how CAPTCHAs are still frustrating Claude. In the transcript, the Claude model that is so powerful that Anthropic is gatekeeping access to it appeared to slam its virtual h…

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