WordPress Plugin 5.2.0 - Broken Access Control

Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin 5.2.0 - Broken Access Control Date: 2025-09-20 Exploit Author: Zeeshan Haider Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/highlight-and-share/ Version: Description A broken access control vulnerability exists in a...

They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies

There’s a lot of love all over the world for GrapheneOS, the gold standard of mobile security. There’s very little love between the two guys at the center of its history...

An AI Agent Execution Environment to Safeguard User Data

AI agents promise to serve as general-purpose personal assistants for their users, which requires them to have access to private user data e.g., personal and financial information. This poses a serious risk to security and privacy. Adversaries may attack the AI model e.g., via prompt injection to...

DP-FlogTinyLLM: Differentially Private Federated Log Anomaly Detection Using Tiny LLMs

Modern distributed systems generate massive volumes of log data that are critical for detecting anomalies and cyber threats. However, in real world settings, these logs are often distributed across multiple organizations and cannot be centralized due to privacy and security constraints. Existing...

Fake TikTok Downloaders on Chrome and Edge Spying on 130,000 Users

Over 130,000 users are at risk from fake TikTok downloader extensions on Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Researchers discovered these malicious tools use device fingerprinting to spy on users and steal sensitive browser data...

Do Privacy Policies Match with the Logs? an Empirical Study of Privacy Disclosure in Android Application Logs

Privacy policies are intended to inform users about how software systems collect and handle data, yet they often remain vague or incomplete. This paper presents an empirical study of patterns in log-related statements within privacy policies and their alignment with privacy disclosures observed i...

Global Web, Local Privacy? an International Review of Web Tracking

Web tracking by ad networks, social networks, and other third parties is privacy-invasive. To protect users' privacy an increasing number of countries are adopting new privacy laws. However, a major reason why their application on the web is so challenging is that privacy laws are local while the...

CVE-2026-40480

ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. In versions prior to 7.2.0, the GET /api/person/personId endpoint loads and returns person records without performing object-level authorization checks. Although the legacy PersonView.php page enforces canEditPerson restrictions, the API layer...

Google Blocks 8.3B Policy-Violating Ads in 2025, Launches Android 17 Privacy Overhaul

Google this week announced a new set of Play policy updates to strengthen user privacy and protect businesses against fraud, even as it revealed it blocked or removed over 8.3 billion ads globally and suspended 24.9 million accounts in 2025. The new policy updates relate to contact and location...

WordPress WP Statistics plugin <= 14.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure and Privacy Audit Manipulation vulnerability

Missing Authorization to Authenticated Subscriber+ Sensitive Information Exposure and Privacy Audit Manipulation vulnerability discovered by Jack Pas Dark. - Black Lantern Security in WordPress Plugin WP Statistics versions = 14.16.4...

CVE-2025-15623

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor, : Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in Sparx Systems Pty Ltd. Sparx Pro Cloud Server. Unauthenticated user can retrieve database password in plaintext in certain situations...

EUVD-2026-23337

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wpstatisticsgetfilters, wpstatisticsgetPrivacyStatus, wpstatisticsupdatePrivacyStatus, and...

CVE-2026-3488

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wpstatisticsgetfilters, wpstatisticsgetPrivacyStatus, wpstatisticsupdatePrivacyStatus, and...

CVE-2026-3488

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress (vulnerable up to 14.16.4) suffers Missing Authorization due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers (wp_statistics_get_filters, wp_statistics_getPrivacyStatus, wp_statistics_updatePrivacyStatus, wp_statistics_dismiss_notices). These endpoints...

CVE-2026-3488 WP Statistics <= 14.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure and Privacy Audit Manipulation

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wpstatisticsgetfilters, wpstatisticsgetPrivacyStatus, wpstatisticsupdatePrivacyStatus, and...

CVE-2026-3488 WP Statistics <= 14.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure and Privacy Audit Manipulation

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wpstatisticsgetfilters, wpstatisticsgetPrivacyStatus, wpstatisticsupdatePrivacyStatus, and...

CVE-2026-3488

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wpstatisticsgetfilters, wpstatisticsgetPrivacyStatus, wpstatisticsupdatePrivacyStatus, and...

QUACK! Making the (Rubber) Ducky Talk: A Systematic Study of Keystroke Dynamics for HID Injection Detection

Modern computing systems inherently trust human input devices, creating an exploitable attack surface for adversarial automation. USB Human Interface Device HID emulation attacks, such as those enabled by the USB Rubber Ducky, exploit this assumption to inject arbitrary keystroke sequences while...

Privacy-Aware Machine Unlearning with SISA for Reinforcement Learning-Based Ransomware Detection

Ransomware detection systems increasingly rely on behavior-based machine learning to address evolving attack strategies. However, emerging privacy compliance, data governance, and responsible AI deployment demand not only accurate detection but also the ability to efficiently remove the influence...

PT-2026-33392

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including wp statistics get filters, wp statistics getPrivacyStatus, wp statistics updatePrivacyStatus, a...