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Rows of enterprise server racks in a data center, representing Active Directory infrastructure exposed by the Certighost vulnerability

Any employee's login can now become domain admin — and the exploit code is already public

A low-privileged Active Directory account is all it takes to forge a Domain Controller certificate — Microsoft patched it in July, and a working exploit just landed on GitHub.

Priya Nair · Aug 1 · 6 min

NVD detail for CVE-2026-56188 showing a Windows Server network driver RCE

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a 9.8 in a Windows Server network driver lets an attacker run code with nothing but network traffic

CVE-2026-56188 is a race condition in a core Windows Server network driver that an unauthenticated attacker can exploit remotely. It affects every supported Windows Server. Patch it.

Priya Nair · Jul 30 · 9 min

A dark data center rack full of network cabling

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everyone rushed to patch the SharePoint zero-day. the 9.8 sitting on your DHCP server is the one that scares me

CVE-2026-50518 is an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in Windows DHCP Server — no login, no clicks, network access is the only requirement. It got overshadowed, and Microsoft says exploitation is 'more likely.'

Priya Nair · Jul 23 · 7 min