Vulnerabilities & Exploits
Top Security Stories Last Week: Microsoft .NET Patch, Chrome Fixes, and Linux Kernel Exploits Lead
Security NEXT published its weekly ranking of the most viewed articles from October 25 to October 31, 2026. Microsoft released an out-of-band update addressing a .NET vulnerability tied to Brotli compression handling. Google fixed 52 issues in Chrome, four of which received critical severity ratings. US authorities confirmed active exploitation of flaws in the Linux kernel and VMware ESX. Additional high-interest items included new PHP vulnerabilities, Apple iOS 27.2 updates, Node.js remote code execution risks, and multiple Apache Tomcat weaknesses. The list also highlighted ongoing concerns around the PHP2Shell exploit and a Google Brotli decoder flaw affecting diverse environments.
Security NEXTNov 2, 2026Translated from Japanese