CISA Adds Six Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog Including Citrix NetScaler, Linux Kernel and Microsoft SQL Server Flaws
On August 26, 2026, CISA added six vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, signaling confirmed active exploitation and requiring immediate remediation priority. The batch includes a recent memory corruption issue in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway tracked as CVE-2026-8452, along with five older flaws affecting Microsoft SQL Server, the Linux kernel, Ajax.NET Professional, Red Hat libuser, and Red Hat ABRT. Citrix released patches for the NetScaler vulnerability on June 30, 2026, while CISA set an August 29, 2026 deadline for federal agencies. Real-world attacks have already deployed web shells and performed reconnaissance after successful exploitation of the Citrix appliance. The remaining CVEs enable remote code execution, local privilege escalation, and denial-of-service conditions across widely deployed enterprise technologies.
HispasecAug 27, 2026Translated from Spanish