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Hackers Actively Exploit Critical LoadMaster Flaw in Global Attacks
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical flaw in LoadMaster, known as CVE-2026-8037, which allows them to run malicious commands on unpatched devices - putting your security at risk if you haven't updated yet. This vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to take control, making it crucial to patch Progress Kemp LoadMaster appliances ASAP.
Progress LoadMaster Flaw Sees Active Exploitation Attempts
A critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster, tracked as CVE-2026-8037, is under active exploitation attempts, with Canadian cybersecurity firm eSentire's Threat Response Unit detecting and thwarting attacks starting June 29, 2026. The attacks, though unsuccessful, raise concerns about potential future breaches given the vulnerability's high CVSS score of 9.6.
Progress LoadMaster Flaw Lets Attackers Run Root Commands Pre-Auth
A critical flaw in Progress Kemp LoadMaster, known as CVE-2026-8037, allows attackers to run root commands without authentication - but a patch is now available to fix this gaping security hole. This vulnerability, scoring a severe 9.8, can be exploited with a simple crafted API request.