August 2026 Patch Tuesday: One Exploited Zero-Day and 62 Critical Vulnerabilities Among 415 CVEs
2026-08-12T07:23:27Z•25023c1ae404c686cf50e0b8a5089f52354df225658697abb770346e1c9b6132
ai-securityastarothcloud-securitycritical-vulnerabilitiesdetection-engineeringexploited-zero-daymalwaremicrosoftpatch-tuesdaysiemthreat-huntingvmware-esxivulnerability-management
What happened
CrowdStrike’s August 2026 Patch Tuesday analysis reports 415 CVEs, including 62 classified as critical and one exploited zero-day. The feed also covers VMware ESX threat hunting, Astaroth malware, AI security, cloud security, and detection engineering.
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- crowdstrike_blog
- Record identifier
- 25023c1ae404c686cf50e0b8a5089f52354df225658697abb770346e1c9b6132
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-12T07:23:27Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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