Critical Check Point Flaw Allows Root Privilege Code Execution
Check Point Software disclosed and patched a critical vulnerability enabling attackers to execute code as root on management systems, risking full enterprise system compromise.
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3BB Attacker Leveraged MeshCentral Backdoor for Root Access
An attacker used a MeshCentral backdoor to gain root access to internal systems at 3BB, a major Thai broadband provider, exposing subscriber credentials and internal tools.
Critical Cisco Nexus 9000 Flaw Lets Remote Attackers Run Code as Root
Cisco released a patch for a critical vulnerability in Silicon One-based Nexus 9000 switches that allows unauthenticated remote code execution as root, identified as CVE-2026-20212 with a 9.8 CVSS score.
BGP Hijack Delivers Malicious Virtualizor Update with Root Access
Attackers leveraged a BGP hijack to redirect Softaculous update traffic, delivering a malicious Virtualizor update that established persistent root access on five hypervisors.
Critical cPanel Flaw Lets Single Hosting Customer Gain Root Access
A critical vulnerability in cPanel & WHM's domain parking and addon domain features enables a hosting customer to gain root access, posing a significant threat to server security.