Tag: admin access
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Teen Researcher Exploits Microsoft Analytics Flaw, Gains Admin Access to 17.3 Trillion Row Database
At just 16, security researcher Faav stumbled upon a massive Microsoft Analytics flaw, using his AI hackbot Antares to uncover a public API endpoint that led to admin access to a staggering 17.3 trillion row database. In a thrilling tale, Faav revealed how he exploited the vulnerability, gaining control with just a few clever moves.

Metabase Zero-Day Exploits Grant Admin Access
A critical zero-day vulnerability in Metabase allows hackers to gain admin access and wreak havoc on your data, with a perfect 10.0 CVSS score highlighting the severity of this threat. Attackers can inject malicious SQL, steal sensitive credentials, and export data, making immediate patching a top priority.

NodeBB Fixes Flaws Exposing Admin Access, Private Chats
NodeBB has patched eight high-severity security flaws that left its forum platform vulnerable to admin access and private chat exposure, affecting all versions prior to 4.14.0. Admins should install the fixes immediately to safeguard their sites.

Check Point Disrupts Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Granting Admin Access
A critical flaw in Check Point's SmartConsole has been exploited, allowing hackers to gain admin access with a CVSS score of 9.3, and Check Point has released updates to address the vulnerability. This authentication-bypass flaw lets attackers modify security policies and configurations with full administrative rights.

Tenda Routers Expose Admin Access via Hidden Backdoor
Tenda routers have a shocking security flaw: a hidden backdoor that can give attackers full control of your device, allowing them to hijack your admin access. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11405, lets hackers easily bypass standard login security and take over your router.

Cisco SD-WAN Flaw Actively Exploited for Admin Access
Cisco is urging customers to update their SD-WAN systems immediately due to a critical vulnerability that allows hackers to bypass authentication and gain admin access. This high-severity flaw, already being exploited, could put your entire system at risk if left unpatched.