Cisco confirms CVE-2026-20079 Secure FMC flaw exploited in attacks
2026-09-10T01:23:22Z•bba80125e4696ac965a9e492643d735e5c8a529fb237070ba3aa9d3e161328d8
CVE-2026-20079AI-enabled cybercrimeBluetooth hijackingChromeCisco Secure Firewall Management CenterDoppelCartEU Cyber Resilience ActF5 BIG-IP APMLinux rootkitMicrosoft DefenderSYSTEM privilege escalationShinyHuntersaccount takeoveractive exploitationauthentication bypassdata breachhealthcarepayment card theftphishingransomwareunpatched internet-exposed serversweb shellzero-day
What happened
BleepingComputer security feed covering actively exploited vulnerabilities, zero-days, unpatched internet-exposed systems, device weaknesses, ransomware and data breaches, cybercrime, fraud, and emerging security policy developments. The most severe items include active exploitation of Cisco Secure FMC authentication bypass CVE-2026-20079, an actively exploited Chrome zero-day, a Microsoft Defender zero-day enabling SYSTEM access, and compromise of F5 BIG-IP APM devices with a Linux rootkit.
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