Brotli RCE Vulnerability Node2Shell Added to CISA KEV

Brotli RCE vulnerability CVE-2026-111497 Node2Shell: decompression flaw in NodeJS, .NET and Python, October 2026

The Brotli RCE vulnerability CVE-2026-111497, known as Node2Shell, was added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on October 27. Brotli is compression code that sits inside runtimes, web servers and browsers, so the flaw lives in places nobody lists as a product. On October 26, researchers still disagreed on how reliably it gives code…

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PHP2Shell Vulnerability: The Flaw Is in PHP Itself

PHP2Shell vulnerability: a stack of three black stone blocks, the bottom one cracked with a thin line of blue light

We have covered PHP2Shell twice already: in our post of 21 October and in our Top 5 of 23 October. A week after PHP shipped its emergency patches, this is a closer look at the PHP2Shell vulnerability: what the flaw is, what turned out to matter, and what is still worth checking this week. Two…

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FortiSIEM RCE Vulnerability Now Has a Public Exploit

FortiSIEM RCE vulnerability CVE-2026-106173: unauthenticated code execution through TCP port 27918, October 2026

A FortiSIEM RCE vulnerability, CVE-2026-106173, now has a public exploit, and as of October 26 the Canadian Cyber Centre says open-source reporting indicates it is being exploited in the wild. FortiSIEM is the system many teams use to spot attacks, so a compromised appliance costs defenders visibility and hands an attacker a foothold next to…

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PHP Critical Vulnerabilities Leaked Before Patch

Seven padlocks on a steel rail, three rusted and four brass, one with a blue tag, under the headline Critical PHP Flaws Leaked Before the Patch

Two critical PHP vulnerabilities leaked before their patch, early attacks are reported, and the EU’s CERT says internet-facing applications may need to be isolated until it is installed. PHP’s security team released the fix on October 21 at 14:00 UTC (16:00 CEST). Both flaws are rated CVSS v4.0 9.2, and researchers report remote code execution.…

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Nextcloud Collabora Vulnerability Exploited

Nextcloud Collabora Built-in CODE Server vulnerability CVE-2026-110447 exploited to plant web shells, October 2026

A Nextcloud Collabora vulnerability in the optional Built-in CODE Server app has let attackers plant web shells on Nextcloud servers since September 10. Collabora fixed it on September 11 without a security notice, and the CVE (CVE-2026-110447) followed only on October 14. Disabling the app does not close the hole: update it or remove it.…

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