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Vulnerability Analysis

Fortinet CVE-2024-21762 Deep Dive: Why SSL-VPN Keeps Producing Critical CVEs

The February 2024 FortiOS SSL-VPN remote code execution vulnerability continues a pattern of high-impact CVEs in edge appliances. A technical retrospective and structural analysis.

Mar 18, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-4367 PDF.js Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2024-4367 is a PDF.js code-execution flaw via font handling that affects Firefox, Thunderbird, and every embedder. Root cause and remediation.

Mar 14, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-24071 Windows Explorer NTLM Hash Leak

A .library-ms file extracted from a zip archive can leak NTLM hashes without the user opening anything. Breakdown of CVE-2025-24071 and the defensive response.

Mar 12, 20268 min read
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CVE-2024-29849 Veeam Auth Bypass Analysis

CVE-2024-29849 is a CVSS 9.8 auth bypass in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager. Root cause, exploitation, detection, and patching guidance.

Mar 10, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-1974 Ingress NGINX Controller RCE

IngressNightmare - CVE-2025-1974 in Kubernetes ingress-nginx - gave unauthenticated attackers cluster-wide RCE. Here is how it worked and what to harden now.

Mar 7, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-32002 Git RCE on Clone: Walkthrough

CVE-2024-32002 is a Git submodule RCE triggered by a recursive clone on case-insensitive filesystems. Root cause, exploit, and remediation.

Mar 6, 20269 min read
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CVE-2024-21413 Outlook Moniker Link Analysis

CVE-2024-21413 is a critical Outlook Moniker Link RCE that bypasses Protected View via a crafted file URL. Root cause, exploitation, and detection.

Mar 2, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-55956 Cleo Harmony/VLTrader RCE

Cleo's Harmony, VLTrader, and LexiCom carried an unauthenticated RCE that Clop abused for mass data theft. Here is the technical breakdown and the defender's takeaway.

Mar 2, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-23897 Jenkins CLI File Read Deep Dive

CVE-2024-23897 is a Jenkins CLI arbitrary file-read flaw that leaks secrets and enables RCE chains. Root cause, exploitation, and patch guidance.

Feb 27, 20269 min read
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CVE-2024-45519 Zimbra Unauth RCE Breakdown

A technical breakdown of CVE-2024-45519, the unauthenticated RCE in Zimbra's postjournal service, how it was exploited in the wild, and what defenders should take away.

Feb 25, 20267 min read
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CVE-2024-4577 PHP CGI Argument Injection Explained

CVE-2024-4577 is a CVSS 9.8 argument injection in PHP-CGI on Windows that bypasses CVE-2012-1823's fix. Root cause, exploitation, and remediation.

Feb 23, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Follina and the MSDT Lesson: What CVE-2022-30190 Taught About Trusted Handlers

Follina exploited a Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool URI handler that nobody thought about. The technical mechanics, the rapid exploitation, and the lasting defense lessons.

Feb 14, 20265 min read
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