GitLab CVE-2026-85706: One HTTP Request, No Authentication, Full File Read – Exploited Within 24 Hours

2026-09-13T14:51:38Z•a2ba7debd2dfcf2ea951d27d6ea74fd701e4a52b6397e053a4262d96ffd35485
CVE-2026-20079CVE-2026-85706AI-misuseAI-securityCISA-KEVChromium-V8Cisco-FMCCitrix-NetScalerContiFortinetGitLabKYC-dataQilinSonicWallactive-exploitationauthentication-bypasscredential-theftdata-breachexposed-endpointspath-traversalphishingransomwarevulnerabilityzero-day

What happened

Security news covering active exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in GitLab, Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center, SonicWall, Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler; ransomware deployment; sensitive KYC data disclosure through a compromised government-email trust process; exposed AI infrastructure; and increasing misuse and safety risks involving AI systems.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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Record identifier
a2ba7debd2dfcf2ea951d27d6ea74fd701e4a52b6397e053a4262d96ffd35485
Enrichment time
2026-09-13T14:51:38Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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