NVD published two more high-severity CVE records for IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 on September 25: CVE-2026-85542 (CVSS 8.8), a command injection bug, and CVE-2026-85029 (CVSS 7.5), a path traversal flaw. IBM lists fix pack SqlGuard_12.0p233.
A credentialed adversary may submit a specially prepared GIM bundle, letting attacker-selected parameters reach the tar command.
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A critical heap-based buffer overflow affects the D-Link DIR-878 on firmware 1.20B05 through the HNAP Handler. The flaw allows remote unauthenticated attacks and has a public exploit available.
The Mobile Builder plugin for WordPress contains a privilege-escalation vulnerability in versions up to and including 1.4.2 that lets authenticated attackers grant themselves administrator rights. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-104799 and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8 from the CNA.
CISA added Ivanti Connect Secure flaws CVE-2026-111357 and CVE-2026-118527 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on October 30. Ivanti says attackers chained them with CVE-2026-104935. Fixes are in 25.1.1.3 and 22.8R2.6.
The Justice Department has court authority to seize or restrain more than $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance. A wider freeze of more than $2.7 billion includes private-sector holds, and tracing is still underway.
The Justice Department has announced 354 arrests and the seizure of more than $234 million in cash and virtual currencies from Operation TorNado. The sweep ran from May 2025 to October 2026 and did not split that money between cash and crypto.
