Vulnerability Analysis
Vulnerability vs weakness: CVE vs CWE explained
CVE identifies one specific vulnerability; CWE identifies the weakness pattern behind it. Here's how the two taxonomies connect and why both matter.
Jun 2, 20267 min read
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Why Vulnerability Disclosure Timelines Still Vary Wildly ...
Google gives vendors 90 days, ZDI gives 120, the EU wants 24 hours, and Linux had no CVE process until 2024. Here's why disclosure timelines diverge so sharply across ecosystems.
Jun 1, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
The CWE Top 25 most dangerous software weaknesses
MITRE's 2023 CWE Top 25 ranks the software weaknesses behind 43,996 CVEs. Here's how it's scored, what moved, and how to prioritize fixes.
Jun 1, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-29927: Next.js middleware authorization bypass
A spoofable internal header let attackers skip Next.js middleware outright, bypassing auth and route protection across many production deployments.
May 24, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
React Server Components RCE vulnerability advisory
CVE-2025-29927 lets attackers bypass Next.js middleware auth with a forged header — a chain that can escalate to full RCE on React Server Components apps.
May 23, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
The XZ Utils Backdoor: A Timeline and Technical Post-Mortem
A technical post-mortem of CVE-2024-3094, the XZ Utils backdoor: how a trusted maintainer identity was used to plant a supply chain backdoor in sshd.
May 21, 20268 min read
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CVE-2025-5777 (Citrix Bleed 2): NetScaler Memory Disclosure Deep Dive
A second Citrix Bleed leaks session tokens from NetScaler ADC and Gateway memory. We dissect the buffer over-read and the IR playbook.
May 16, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
Palo Alto PAN-OS CVE-2026-0265: CAS Signature-Verification Auth Bypass (May 2026)
Palo Alto disclosed CVE-2026-0265 on May 13, 2026, a cryptographic-signature-verification flaw in Cloud Authentication Service that bypasses PAN-OS authentication. Researchers claim live GlobalProtect portal bypasses. Full analysis.
May 15, 202612 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-41089: The Unauthenticated Netlogon RCE That Owns Your Domain Controller
CVE-2026-41089 is a CVSS 9.8 unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in Windows Netlogon: an integer overflow in MS-NRPC handshake parsing leads to a stack overflow on domain controllers, with no credentials or user interaction required.
May 14, 202612 min read
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