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CVE-2026-44881: Portainer Community Edition Arbitrary File Read via Git Symlink Injection

Background Portainer treats every blob flagged as a symbolic link (mode 0o120000) as an OS symlink during auto‑update cycles, allowing attackers to craft malicious docker‑compose.yml entries that leverage symlink injection to bypass intended security boundaries. Technical Deep Dive The vulnerability stems from how Portainer processes Git repositories

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API Attack Surface Nobody Audits — and How It’s Bleeding Data

Background In 2025, 68% of enterprises deployed new microservices without implementing rate limiting, allowing attackers to brute‑force endpoints within hours. This trend has turned APIs into the primary interface through which modern organizations expose data and functionality to internal systems, partners, and end users. What once started as a

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SiYuan's API Woes: How Your Knowledge Base Could Betray You

Background The security landscape has shifted dramatically over the past two years. What began as a niche concern about API hygiene has exploded into one of the most persistent attack vectors we face today. Consider the timing: three major vulnerabilities in SiYuan—CVE-2026-33669, CVE-2026-33670, and the related file-traversal flaw—emerged

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