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Vulnerabilities

Critical and actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, prioritised for systems common in finance.

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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-35616: The Fortinet FortiClient EMS Zero-Day That CISA Just Added to Its Most-Wanted List

CISA added CVE-2026-35616 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on April 6, 2026. This CVSS-9.1 Fortinet FortiClient EMS flaw has been under active attack since March 31 — Saudi financial institutions must act before the window closes.

7 Apr 2026 6 min
Ransomware

Storm-1175 Deploys Medusa Ransomware in 24 Hours Using Zero-Days in GoAnywhere and SmarterMail

Microsoft's April 2026 alert: Storm-1175 weaponized zero-days in GoAnywhere MFT and SmarterMail to encrypt victim networks within 24 hours — a direct threat to Saudi financial institutions relying on MFT platforms for SAMA-regulated data transfers.

7 Apr 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182): The CVSS-10 Flaw Silently Draining API Keys from Financial Web Apps

A CVSS-10 flaw in React Server Components has enabled threat actor UAT-10608 to silently harvest credentials from 766+ hosts. Saudi financial institutions running Next.js-based portals face immediate exposure.

7 Apr 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

TrueConf CVE-2026-3502: Video Conferencing Update Hijack Exploited by State-Sponsored Hackers

CISA flags TrueConf Client CVE-2026-3502 after Chinese-linked hackers weaponize its update mechanism. Saudi banks relying on video conferencing must audit software integrity controls immediately.

6 Apr 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Ivanti EPMM Zero-Days CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340: Mass Exploitation Threatens Saudi Bank Mobile Fleets

Two chained Ivanti EPMM zero-days scored CVSS 9.8 are under mass exploitation, giving attackers unauthenticated remote code execution on MDM servers that manage thousands of corporate mobile devices — including those in Saudi financial institutions.

6 Apr 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2026-5281: WebGPU Exploit Chain Threatens Saudi Financial Institutions

Google's fourth zero-day of 2026 targets Chrome's WebGPU layer via a use-after-free in Dawn. CISA added it to the KEV catalog — here's what Saudi banks and financial institutions must do now.

6 Apr 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Progress ShareFile Pre-Auth RCE Chain: 30,000 Servers Exposed and Saudi Banks Must Patch Now

Two chained ShareFile flaws give attackers full server control without credentials. With 30,000 instances exposed globally, Saudi financial institutions running on-premise ShareFile must act before exploitation campaigns begin.

6 Apr 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

Cisco IMC CVE-2026-20093: CVSS 9.8 Auth Bypass Puts Saudi Bank Server Infrastructure at Risk

A single crafted HTTP request can hand an attacker full admin access to your Cisco UCS servers. CVE-2026-20093 scores 9.8 CVSS and has no workaround — only a firmware update. Here's what Saudi bank infrastructure teams must do right now.

5 Apr 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

Interlock Ransomware Exploited Cisco FMC Zero-Day for 36 Days Before Disclosure — Saudi Banks Must Audit Now

Interlock ransomware weaponized a CVSS 10.0 Cisco Firewall Management Center flaw for over a month before Cisco disclosed it. Saudi banks relying on Cisco firewalls face immediate exposure — here is what your SOC team must do today.

5 Apr 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patches Four Critical Azure Flaws at CVSS 10.0 — Saudi Banks on Azure Must Act Now

Microsoft disclosed four critical Azure vulnerabilities — two scoring a perfect CVSS 10.0 — affecting AI Foundry, Kubernetes Service, Custom Locations, and MCP Server. Saudi banks running workloads on Azure face urgent remediation requirements under SAMA CSCC.

5 Apr 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

FortiClient EMS Zero-Day CVE-2026-35616: CVSS 9.1 Pre-Auth RCE Under Active Exploitation

Fortinet's emergency hotfix for CVE-2026-35616 confirms active zero-day exploitation of FortiClient EMS. Saudi banks running versions 7.4.5–7.4.6 face unauthenticated remote code execution risk.

5 Apr 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Cisco IMC CVE-2026-20093: CVSS 9.8 Authentication Bypass Puts Saudi Bank Data Centers at Risk — Patch Now

A critical authentication bypass in Cisco IMC (CVE-2026-20093, CVSS 9.8) lets unauthenticated remote attackers seize admin access with no workaround available. Saudi financial institutions relying on Cisco UCS infrastructure must patch firmware immediately.

4 Apr 2026 6 min

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