GitHub Cuts Public Bug Bounty Payouts, Moves Top Rewards to VIP Tier

Beginning July 27, 2026, GitHub will cut public bug bounty payouts by at least half at every severity level. Critical findings will drop from $20,000-$30,000+ to a fixed $10,000, while its permanent invite-only VIP tier will pay $30,000 or more. Reports filed before that date, including those...

CVE-2026-16157

Duplicati v2.3.0.1 backup software gives Authenticated Users MODIFY permissions that propagate to all subdirectories. Installing the software outside of the Program Files directory, or on a custom path, creates a LocalSystem service running from a directory that any standard local user can write...

Next chapter: Restructuring GitHub’s bug bounty program

The security research community makes GitHub safer for everyone. That's the simple idea behind our bug bounty program. For more than a decade, researchers from around the world have helped us find and fix vulnerabilities before they could be exploited, and we've worked hard to be a program worth...

CVE-2026-46738

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is affected (versions prior to 20.2.0.0). The issue is an Improper Input Validation in the REST API that can be triggered over the network. A highly privileged attacker with remote access could exploit this to achieve an Elevation of Privileges . The available docum...

CVE-2026-12617

The issue is unexpected program termination based on ordering and/or specific content in responses to queries for CNAME or DNAME, and A records. Specifically, if a client queries for a DNAME and A record below the DNAME to the resolver, and the authoritative server responds positively to the A...

EUVD-2026-47695

diff3 tool from GNU diffutils is vulnerable to a heap‑based buffer overflow due to multiple signed integer overflows in line‑mapping calculations. Incorrect arithmetic in mapping line ranges can result in corrupted values being used for memory allocation and loop bounds. When processing crafted...

EUVD-2026-47408

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Program Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft component: Primavera Integration. The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft...

CVE-2026-61204

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Program Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft component: Primavera Integration. The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft...

Malicious code in solana-program (PyPI)

Source: kam193 b7f4afe6d0bf016660b9bcd20e900d4d0504af8c3ac7f7dc69f20229ebcddb21 Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose. --- Category: PROBABLYPENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but al...

Malicious code in program-admin (PyPI)

Source: kam193 79810d0cd56c8a3266dcbe5827dd3d27eb976b353c7b17940a29dddc602df4f7 Packages that seem to be created by a legit bug bounty hunter. Designed to look like created by different organisations, they contain a couple of data exfiltration including all env variables and potential remote code...

Malicious code in emd-ext (PyPI)

Source: kam193 8533b4542459021adb6dac35adcdda6eac7103c09dc091b7699c72d1d16101e2 Dependency confusion attempt. The user identifies themselves as a HackerOne user abusing the PyPI for the purpose of a bug bounty program. This package did not contain any exfiltration activity. --- Category:...

CVE-2026-61204: Improper Privilege Management

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Program Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft component: Primavera Integration. The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft...

PT-2026-63085

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Program Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft component: Primavera Integration. The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft...

CVE-2026-58624

The CVE affects SSH servers implemented with Apache MINA SSHD that use the GitPgmCommandFactory. The root cause is improper input validation in the sshd-git GitPgmCommandFactory, which allowed an authenticated SSH user to run any JGit command, including commands that could write files on the serv...

CVE-2026-58624 Apache MINA SSHD: Remote execution of JGit commands can write files on the server

Improper input validation in sshd-git in Apache MINA SSHD. Apache MINA SSHD is a Java library for client-side and server-side SSH. Component org.apache.sshd:sshd-git provides though its GitPgmCommandFactory a way to configure an Apache MINA SSHD server such that SSH clients can remotely execute g...

CVE-2026-58624

Improper input validation in sshd-git in Apache MINA SSHD. Apache MINA SSHD is a Java library for client-side and server-side SSH. Component org.apache.sshd:sshd-git provides though its GitPgmCommandFactory a way to configure an Apache MINA SSHD server such that SSH clients can remotely execute g...

CVE-2026-16246

In BRAIN2 versions prior to 3.09, the application LogPathConfig.exe is executed during setup. As a result, the Windows group Everyone is granted full control over %ProgramData% instead of being restricted to %ProgramData%\Bizerba\BRAIN2. Starting with BRAIN2 3.09, the setup no longer executes thi...

EUVD-2026-45903

In connect.BRAIN versions prior to 5.06, the application LogPathConfig.exe is executed during setup. During this process, existing permissions on %ProgramData% are deleted and replaced, granting the Windows group Everyone full control instead of restricting access to...

PT-2026-61721

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache MINA SSHD versions prior to 2.19.0 Apache MINA SSHD versions prior to 3.0.0-M5 Description Improper input validation in the sshd-git component of Apache MINA SSHD, specifically within the GitPgmCommandFactory, allows an authenticated SS...

PT-2026-61548

🚨 CVE-2026-16247 In connect.BRAIN versions prior to 5.06, the application LogPathConfig.exe is executed during setup. During this process, existing permissions on %ProgramData% are deleted and replaced, granting the Windows group Everyone full control instead of restricting access to...