View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2023-4863), bypass authentication (CVE-2026-16436 and CVE-2026-16437), or perform arbitrary operations (CVE-2026-16438), resulting in information disclosure, tampering with, destruction, or deletion of information, and a denial-of-service (DoS) condition of the system. The following versions of Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS, GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, Hyper Historian, AnalytiX, MobileHMI, IoTWorX, MC Works64, GENESIS32 and BizViz are affected: Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 >=10.97|<=10.97.2 (CVE-2023-4863) Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite >=10.97|<=10.97.2 (CVE-2023-4863) Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS <=11.03 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437) Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric Hyper Historian <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric AnalytiX <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric MobileHMI <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric IoTWorX <=10.97.3 (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437) Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64 vers:all/* (CVE-2026-16436, CVE-2026-16437, CVE-2026-16438) Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS32 vers:all/* (CVE-202...

A Chinese threat actor codenamed UTA0565 has been observed exploiting the recently disclosed Google Chrome-Microsoft Windows exploit chain as zero-days through fake websites. The attacks, detected on September 3 and 4, 2026, involved the chaining of two vulnerabilities in Chrome (CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-87491) and one impacting Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (CVE-2026-85880) to break

Analyst note: Proofpoint uses the UNK_ designator to define clusters of activity that are still developing and have not been observed for long enough to receive a numerical TA designation. Proofpoint Threat Research would like to thank Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC), and Volexity for their collaboration. Volexity's report on additional activity using BlueMoon can be found here. Proofpoint followed responsible disclosure practices to alert vendors when new exploits were observed against their platforms. Key Findings Proofpoint identified four espionage-motivated threat actors employing a new exploit kit that chains multiple Chrome browser and Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities. Proofpoint is tracking the exploit kit used in this activity as BlueMoon. The first observed cluster using the BlueMoon exploit kit was the China-aligned threat actor TA412 (JungleBamboo, Violet Typhoon, APT31, TIDE CASTLE) on 28 August 2026. Within days, several other espionage-motivated clusters began using BlueMoon, the majority of which have a suspected China nexus. However, BlueMoon may not be exclusive to China-aligned actors, as some usage remains unattributed and there are also potentially more actors using the exploit kit. The exploit chain targets three vulnerabilities: a type-confusion vulnerability in Chromium’s V8 JavaScript engine (CVE-2026-85046), a V8 sandbox escape (CVE-2026-87491), and a Windows kernel Local Privilege Escala...

Google patched 230 Chrome flaws, including an actively exploited V8 bug that could let attackers run arbitrary code through a crafted HTML page. Google released a Chrome update fixing 230 security vulnerabilities, including one already exploited in the wild tracked as CVE-2026-87491 (CVSS score of 8.8). The medium-severity flaw affects V8, Google’s open source high-performance […]

CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation.   CVE-2025-25249 Fortinet Multiple Products Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2026-19490 Citrix NetScaler Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability CVE-2026-87491 Google Chromium V8 Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability CVE-2026-20079 Cisco Firewall Management Center Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability  These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04: Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk establishes vulnerability management requirements for Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies. BOD 26-04 reinforces the importance of the KEV Catalog and requires federal agencies to prioritize rapid remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities, specifically those identified by Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) listed in CISA’s KEV Catalog on publicly exposed assets that grant total control of the asset post-exploitation, while deferring action for lower-risk vulnerabilities. BOD 26-04 further establishes basic expectations for when agencies must check whether threat actors compromised the system before the patch was applied. While BOD 26-04 applies only to FCEB agencies, CISA encourages all org...

Google on Tuesday released updates to patch 230 security vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The medium-severity vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-87491 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as an out-of-bounds bug in V8, Chrome's JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. "Out-of-bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to

Google Chromium V8 contains an out of bounds write vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Google Chromium V8 flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Google Chromium V8 flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score of 8,8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week, Google released a Chrome security update fixing 12 […]

Google has patched 12 vulnerabilities affecting its popular Chrome browser, among them CVE-2026-85046, which has been exploited in the wild. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-85046 exists in the wild,” the company said in a Thursday security advisory. The fix has been shipped in Chrome 152.0.7977.82/.83 for Windows and macOS and Chrome 152.0.7977.82 for Linux, with the update rolling out to users over the coming days and weeks. About CVE-2026-85046 CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score: … More → The post Google patches actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2026-85046) appeared first on Help Net Security .

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog , based on evidence of active exploitation.   CVE-2026-85046 Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and poses significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04: Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk establishes vulnerability management requirements for Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies. BOD 26-04 reinforces the importance of the KEV Catalog and requires federal agencies to prioritize rapid remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities, specifically those identified by Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) listed in CISA’s KEV Catalog on publicly exposed assets that grant total control of the asset post-exploitation, while deferring action for lower-risk vulnerabilities. BOD 26-04 further establishes basic expectations for when agencies must check whether threat actors compromised the system before the patch was applied. While BOD 26-04 applies only to FCEB agencies, CISA encourages all organizations to adopt risk-based vulnerability management and prioritize remediation of KEV Catalog vulnerabilities . CISA will continue to add vulnerabilities to the catalog that meet the specified criteria . Aware of an exploited vulnerability not currently listed in the KEV Catalog? Submit it for potential addition through CISA’...

Google patched 12 Chrome flaws, including an actively exploited V8 zero-day that could enable remote code execution through a crafted webpage. Google released a Chrome security update fixing 12 vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score of 8.8), an actively exploited V8 type confusion flaw. The bug affects Chrome’s JavaScript and WebAssembly engine and could let a […]

Google on Thursday released security updates to patch 12 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score: 8.8), has been described as a type confusion bug in V8, Chrome's JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. "Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote