CVE-2026-20137

CVE-2026-20137 affects Splunk Enterprise (multiple legacy branches) and Splunk Cloud Platform. A low-privilege user lacking admin/power roles can bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands when creating a Data Model containing an injected SPL query within an object, by exploiting a path traversal v...

CVE-2026-20137 Risky Commands Safeguards Bypass through preloaded Data Models due to Path Traversal vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.5, 9.3.7, and 9.2.9, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.1.2507.0, 10.0.2503.9, 9.3.2411.112, and 9.3.2408.122, a low-privileged user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could bypass the SPL safeguards for risky...

Splunk Enterprise 9.2.0 < 9.2.9, 9.3.0 < 9.3.7, 9.4.0 < 9.4.5, 10.0.0 < 10.0.3 (SVD-2026-0202)

The version of Splunk installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SVD-2026-0202 advisory. - In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.5, 9.3.7, and 9.2.9, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: python-urllib3 security update

An update for python-urllib3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service. Red Hat Product Security has rated this upda...

RLSA-2026:1226 Important: python3.12-urllib3 security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fixes:...

RockyLinux 9 : python3.11-urllib3 (RLSA-2026:1089)

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:1089 advisory. urllib3: urllib3: Unbounded decompression chain leads to resource exhaustion CVE-2025-66418 urllib3: urllib3 Streaming API improperly handles highly...

Discord will limit profiles to teen-appropriate mode until you verify your age

Discord announced it will put all existing and new profiles in teen-appropriate mode by default in early March. The teen-appropriate profile mode will remain in place until users prove they are adults. To change a profile to “full access” will require verification by Discord’s age inference model...

How safe are kids using social media? We did the groundwork

When researchers created an account for a child under 13 on Roblox, they expected heavy guardrails. Instead, they found that the platform’s search features still allowed kids to discover communities linked to fraud and other illicit activity. The discoveries spotlight the question that lawmakers...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: python3.12-urllib3 security update

An update for python3.12-urllib3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Grok continues producing sexualized images after promised fixes

Journalists decided to test whether the Grok chatbot still generates non‑consensual sexualized images, even after xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, and X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, promised tighter safeguards. Unsurprisingly, it does. After scrutiny from...

OPENSUSE-RU-2026:20168-1 Recommended update for gimp

This update for gimp fixes the following issues: Changes in gimp: - Update to 3.0.8 - Font Loading Performance - Improvements in start-up time for users with a large number of fonts was backported from our 3.2 RC2 release. As a result, we now wait to load images until fonts are initialized - this...

WiFiPenTester: Advancing Wireless Ethical Hacking with Governed GenAI

Wireless ethical hacking relies heavily on skilled practitioners manually interpreting reconnaissance results and executing complex, time-sensitive sequences of commands to identify vulnerable targets, capture authentication handshakes, and assess password resilience; a process that is inherently...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: python3.11-urllib3 security update

An update for python3.11-urllib3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

KiloView Encoder Series (Update A)

RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to create or delete administrator accounts, granting full administrative control. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of...

ALSA-2026:1224 Important: python3.11-urllib3 security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fixes:...

Important: fence-agents security update

The fence-agents packages provide a collection of scripts for handling remote power management for cluster devices. They allow failed or unreachable nodes to be forcibly restarted and removed from the cluster. Security Fixes: urllib3: urllib3: Unbounded decompression chain leads to resource...

CVE-2026-22822 External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. Starting in version 0.20.2 and prior to version 1.2.0, the getSecretKey template function, while introduced for senhasegura Devops Secrets Management DSM provider, ha...

CVE-2026-22822 External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. Starting in version 0.20.2 and prior to version 1.2.0, the getSecretKey template function, while introduced for senhasegura Devops Secrets Management DSM provider, ha...

LLM Security and Safety: Insights from Homotopy-Inspired Prompt Obfuscation

In this study, we propose a homotopy-inspired prompt obfuscation framework to enhance understanding of security and safety vulnerabilities in Large Language Models LLMs. By systematically applying carefully engineered prompts, we demonstrate how latent model behaviors can be influenced in...

OpenAI to Show Ads in ChatGPT for Logged-In U.S. Adults on Free and Go Plans

OpenAI on Friday said it would start showing ads in ChatGPT to logged-in adult U.S. users in both the free and ChatGPT Go tiers in the coming weeks, as the artificial intelligence AI company expanded access to its low-cost subscription globally. "You need to know that your data and conversations...