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Decades-Old BMC Flaw Exposes 24,000 Servers to Password Cracking

A decades-old security flaw in Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) interfaces is putting over 24,000 internet-exposed servers at risk of password cracking, thanks to a vulnerability that allows attackers to capture and crack authentication responses. This two-decade-old weakness, tracked as CVE-2013-4786, is a pressing concern for server administrators.

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Blurred laptop screen on a modern office desk shows a workflow automation setup with security and authentication focus.

n8n Flaw Exposes User Accounts to Unauthorized Login via Token Exchange

A security flaw in n8n's workflow automation platform allowed unauthorized users to log in to accounts due to a token exchange mishap, essentially handing out the wrong accounts at login. This vulnerability stemmed from a misimplementation of the Enterprise token exchange feature.

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Server room with technician's remote support session on blurred computer screen.

SimpleHelp vulnerability exposes servers to rogue remote support accounts

A critical vulnerability in SimpleHelp, known as CVE-2026-48558, lets hackers create rogue remote support accounts and gain privileged access to servers, allowing them to execute scripts and wreak havoc on your system. This gaping security hole enables unauthenticated attackers to bypass multi-factor authentication and log in as a Technician user, putting your entire network at risk.

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cPanel Discloses Authentication Flaw, Urges Immediate Server Updates

cPanel has uncovered a critical authentication flaw that could let hackers gain unauthorized access to your control panel, and is urging immediate server updates to protect against this threat. Check if your version is vulnerable and update to a patched build right away.

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