#escalation


CISA Flags LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Flaw Exploited for Root Privilege Escalation

Jun 16, 2026 // 09:10

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a security flaw impacting LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring […]

CISA Flags LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Flaw Exploited for Root Privilege Escalation

Jun 16, 2026 // 08:50

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a security flaw impacting LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring […]

Exploit released for new PinTheft Arch Linux root escalation flaw

May 20, 2026 // 13:56

A recently patched Linux privilege escalation vulnerability now has a publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that allows local attackers to gain root privileges on Arch […]

Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities Doubled: From Exposure to Escalation

May 19, 2026 // 17:17

Authored by: Morey J. Haber, Chief Security Advisor, BeyondTrust, and James Maude, Field Chief Technology Officer, BeyondTrust As analyzed in the 2026 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report, […]

Exploit available for new DirtyDecrypt Linux root escalation flaw

May 18, 2026 // 10:36

A recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s rxgk module now has a proof-of-concept exploit that allows attackers to gain root access […]

MiniPlasma Windows 0-Day Enables SYSTEM Privilege Escalation on Fully Patched Systems

May 18, 2026 // 10:03

Chaotic Eclipse, the security researcher behind the recently disclosed Windows flaws, YellowKey and GreenPlasma, has released a proof-of-concept (PoC) for a Windows privilege escalation zero-day […]

Four OpenClaw Flaws Enable Data Theft, Privilege Escalation, and Persistence

May 15, 2026 // 16:35

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a set of four security flaws in OpenClaw that could be chained to achieve data theft, privilege escalation, and persistence. The […]

Microsoft Patches Critical ASP.NET Core CVE-2026-40372 Privilege Escalation Bug

Apr 22, 2026 // 12:39

Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address a security vulnerability in ASP.NET Core that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as […]

GPU flaw lets attackers seize total CPU control. GDDR6 bit flips exploited for privilege escalation.

Apr 7, 2026 // 11:38

New research has uncovered several RowHammer attacks targeting powerful graphics cards (GPUs). These attacks can be used to gain higher levels of access and, in […]

Password Resets: 7 Tips to Stop Privilege Escalation. Secure your accounts using these password reset best practices.

Mar 19, 2026 // 17:17

IT groups often focus on login security, but password resets sometimes get less attention. If reset procedures are less secure than logins, they become prime […]

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