Red Hat Product Security (public_date 17 September 2026) documents CVE-2026-92925 in Redis community: the cluster bus packet parser for PING/PONG/MEET fails to validate null-termination on string-carrying extensions (CWE-125), enabling a remote attacker on an adjacent network to craft a malicious packet and trigger an out-of-bounds read — sensitive-info disclosure or remote DoS. Red Hat CVSS 3.1 base 7.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H); threat severity Important; CISA SSVC notes exploitation none. Upstream fix referenced via redis/redis PR #15263 / commit 37894fae and release tag 8.10.0. Red Hat CVE page lists mixed product package states (Affected / Will not fix / Not affected) — check RH advisory for your workload. No in-the-wild claim in RH/NVD snippets this pass. Primary: Red Hat CVE; secondary: upstream 8.10.0 release / NVD.
Red Hat — CVE-2026-92925 Redis cluster bus OOB read (17 Sep 2026)
Microsoft Security Update Guide (September 2026 release; MSRC releaseDate 17 September 2026 PDT) published two exclusively-hosted Azure AI Foundry elevation-of-privilege CVEs for transparency. CVE-2026-85889 (Critical, Microsoft CVSS 3.1 base 10.0, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H; CWE-306): missing authentication for a critical function allows an unauthenticated network attacker to elevate privileges. CVE-2026-85917 (Critical impact class / High base 7.5, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N; CWE-918): SSRF allowing unauthenticated privilege elevation. Microsoft states both are already fully mitigated in the hosted service — no customer patch action; CVEs are for cloud transparency (aka.ms/MSRC-Cloud-CVEs). MSRC: publicly disclosed No; exploited No. NVD received records 17 September 2026. Primary: MSRC CVE-2026-85889; companion: MSRC CVE-2026-85917; NVD indexes both.
Microsoft Security Update Guide (September 2026; MSRC releaseDate 17 September 2026 PDT) lists CVE-2026-85887, an M365 Copilot information-disclosure vulnerability: incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource (CWE-732) lets an authorized (low-privilege) attacker disclose information over the network. Microsoft CVSS 3.1 base 7.7 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N); MSRC severity Critical / impact Information Disclosure. Exclusively hosted service: Microsoft states the issue is already fully mitigated — no customer patch steps; CVE published for cloud transparency. MSRC: publicly disclosed No; exploited No. NVD received 18 September 2026 00:17 UTC. Distinct from Azure AI Foundry CVE-2026-85889/85917. Primary: MSRC; secondary: NVD.
MSRC — CVE-2026-85887 M365 Copilot information disclosure (17 Sep 2026)
AIR Security (Or Nevo, Dor Granat, Niv Hoffman; 17 September 2026) discloses Plugin4Shell: a marketplace plugin SHA-pinning bypass affecting the four major AI coding agents — Anthropic Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Google Gemini CLI. Attack path: a trusted plugin/skill repo is compromised (building on prior SkillJacking findings); the agent checks out the pinned commit but does not verify the tree that landed, so checkout can resolve to malicious code while the pin still appears honoured — zero-click RCE on the developer host with the employee’s full reach into enterprise systems. No CVE identifier published in the disclosure. Patches named by AIR: Claude Code 2.1.179 (Anthropic); Codex 0.146.0 (OpenAI). GitHub Copilot: disclosed to Microsoft, no patch shipped at publication — users have no vendor fix yet. Gemini CLI: Google deprecated the CLI and will not patch; AIR advises migrating to Antigravity (no marketplace SHA-pinning surface). Enterprises using Air Marketplace / Air Filter were not affected per the authors. Treat community agent plugins as untrusted code until agents verify checkout integrity.
CVE-2026-92838 (published ~17 September 2026 per Tenable) is a DLL hijacking issue in the GeoVision GV-Remote E-Map desktop application: one or more DLLs are loaded from an unsafe search path. A local attacker with write access to a directory searched before the legitimate library location can plant a malicious DLL and achieve code execution as the GV-Remote E-Map process. Tenable CVSS 3.1 base 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). Vendor cyber-security portal (geovision.com.tw/cyber_security.php) hosts GeoVision advisories; this CVE id was not visible as a labelled row on that index during the 18 September 2026 07:00 Perth desk pass — treat Tenable/CVE record as primary until a matching PDF advisory is linked. No public in-the-wild exploitation claim on the Tenable snippet reviewed. Relevance: physical-security / VMS operators running GeoVision Windows clients.
SecurityWeek (17 September 2026) reports that CISA has discontinued its Weekly Vulnerability Bulletin — the alphabetical product dump of newly recorded CVEs with severity/CVSS/patch fields but no exploitation context. CISA framed the change as aligning with Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04 (June), which directs US federal agencies to prioritise remediation using real-world risk factors including evidence of exploitation and exposure, not severity scores alone. CISA continues risk-focused output via the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, alerts, and advisories. Practical takeaway for AU SOCs that mirrored the bulletin: shift intake to KEV plus vendor PSIRTs / NVD / ASD-ACSC alerts rather than expecting a CISA weekly CVE dump. Wire-primary (SecurityWeek) this pass; CISA search did not surface a matching gov landing URL during the fetch.
SecurityWeek (17 September 2026), citing CBS News / US officials, reports that US Coast Guard and FBI personnel boarded two Texas-bound oil tankers last month after cyberattacks disrupted the vessels en route to the United States. Named ship: Liberian-flagged crude tanker VL Prosperity (left Egypt 1 August en route to Galveston per vessel-tracking cited by CBS). Iran’s Mehr News Agency (20 August) alleged an 7 August Strait of Gibraltar intrusion affecting engine-room systems (coolant/fuel/engine speed), navigation/cargo, and ~30 hours of lost communications — US Coast Guard has not publicly attributed the incident to Iran. A Coast Guard cyber / law-enforcement / FBI Cyber Action Team boarded VL Prosperity the day after Mehr’s report and spent four days aboard; Wall Street Journal reported the second ship boarded 24 August after Gulf of Mexico arrival. Rear Adm. Amy Grable (Coast Guard Cyber Command) told CBS investigators found evidence of a malicious cyber actor on IT/onboard systems and that the tanker was not judged unsafe to operate; ~40–50 similar Cyber Protection Team boardings in the past year. Investigators still assessing whether the two tanker incidents are connected or state-linked. Wire-primary until a Coast Guard/FBI primary release is posted. OT/maritime relevance for AU shippers and ports.
CVE-2026-81546 (published ~17 September 2026 per Tenable/NVD indexing) covers a stack-based buffer overflow in the Affinity by Canva application before the 3.3.0 September 2026 release: inadequate bounds checking when parsing Affinity document files. A crafted Affinity document opened by a user can lead to arbitrary code execution. Tenable lists CVSS 3.1 base score 7.7 (High). Australia relevance: Affinity is Canva’s creative suite (Canva is Australian-headquartered). Patch: upgrade Affinity by Canva to 3.3.0 or later. No public exploitation claim on the Tenable/NVD snippets reviewed this pass. Primary: CVE/NVD/Tenable record; treat vendor release notes as authoritative for build numbers when published.
Tenable — CVE-2026-81546 Affinity by Canva (indexed 17 Sep 2026)
Doyensec research post (17 September 2026) shows Open vSwitch’s kernel datapath can strip SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG from a still-forwarded packet, re-opening the Fragnesia Dirty COW-class primitive: an unprivileged user can cause in-place ESP decrypt over page-cache pages they may only read, writing attacker-chosen bytes into root-owned file page cache. Tracked as CVE-2026-90049, CVE-2026-89487 and CVE-2026-80977; reported to the Linux kernel security team and coordinated with OVS maintainers. Builds on prior Dirty Frag / Fragnesia work (including CVE-2026-43284 and CVE-2026-43500). Impact surface: virtualisation/container stacks using OVS (OpenStack Neutron, oVirt, Antrea/OVN-Kubernetes, libvirt bridges, etc.). Primary: Doyensec blog; await distro/kernel OVS package advisories for fixed revisions.
BleepingComputer (17 September 2026) reports the US FBI seized nightmare-stresser[.]com and nightmarestresser[.]org used by NightmareStresser, a long-running DDoS-for-hire (booter) service. FBI Cyber Division said that since 2022 the service was used to launch hundreds of thousands of actual or attempted DDoS attacks worldwide. Seizure banners cite Operation PowerOFF, the international law-enforcement effort against DDoS-as-a-service infrastructure. Historical context: Searchlight Cyber (2023) previously assessed ~566k registered users and up to ~200 Gbps multi-layer attacks; DOJ had seized nightmarestresser[.]com once before in December 2022 with related arrests. Primary wire: BleepingComputer quoting FBI Cyber Division / PowerOFF seizure banner (FBI press index 403 from this pass; no separate DoJ HTML confirmed).
ESET Research (17 September 2026; “Beware the SparroWock”) documents SparroWocky, the new flagship modular C++ backdoor of China-aligned APT FamousSparrow, replacing SparrowDoor in campaigns focused on Latin American government targets (Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela per BleepingComputer). ESET attributes with high confidence (early SparroWocky deployments via SparrowDoor). Capabilities include command/file execution, in-memory BOF load, system/network/user enumeration, file ops, screenshot streaming, cross-session process create, TCP proxy, and self-removal; persistence via Windows service (e.g. ProcAuditManager) or registry Run key (e.g. SnapCart); DLL side-load after RC4 .dat decrypt. Evasion includes MinHook CreateThread spoofing (AnimateWindow start address), call-stack spoofing, and dynamic API resolve. C2 over 443/8080 or HTTP/SOCKS5 proxies (ESET lists ≥18 addresses). No CVE. Primary: ESET; wire: BleepingComputer 17 Sep 2026.
ESET Research — Beware the SparroWock (17 Sep 2026)
CISA published guidance (September 2026; SecurityWeek 17 September) on deploying cyber decoys to strengthen detection and response for critical infrastructure. Decoys complement Zero Trust by assuming breach and helping organisations detect, observe, and block malicious activity. Document: Using Cyber Decoys to Strengthen Detection and Response (508c PDF). No CVE. Primary: CISA PDF; wire: SecurityWeek.
CISA — Using cyber decoys to strengthen detection and response (Sep 2026 PDF)
