17 articles
Perimeter defense is no longer enough. Learn how attackers leverage AI and complex identity trust relationships to turn minor IAM misconfigurations into total environment compromises.
Edgerunner
8 min read
A critical authentication bypass in Azure HorizonDB (CVE-2026-48567) enables attackers to spoof identities and escalate privileges. We break down the exploit mechanics and its impact on cloud environments.
Edgerunner
4 min read
Using '*' in IAM policies isn't just lazy; it's an invitation for lateral movement. We dive into why overprivileged roles expand your blast radius and how to implement least privilege effectively.
Edgerunner
4 min read
Background The security landscape is shifting faster than ever, and organizations are feeling the pressure to enforce stronger guardrails across their cloud environments. With increasing reliance on third-party platforms like AI evaluation services (as seen in recent breaches such as Braintrust’s AWS account compromise), there’s a growing awareness
Edgerunner
5 min read
Background The year 2026 continues to underscore a painful lesson: security is not an afterthought—it’s the foundation of any resilient operation. The recent spate of critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure and GitHub Enterprise Server isn’t just a collection of isolated bugs; it reflects a broader pattern where
Edgerunner
4 min read
Background In today’s cloud-first world, AWS IAM roles are often created in a rush to meet business deadlines or to support new applications. The result is a proliferation of overly permissive policies—wildcard actions, broad resource patterns, and blanket “admin” privileges that make the security posture fragile at best.
Edgerunner
4 min read
CVE-2026-7458 exposes WordPress installations using PickPlugins to authentication bypass. Critical patch required before attackers exploit zero‑day PoCs.
Edgerunner
4 min read
Real-world teams face urgent patching for Traefik auth bypasses (CVE-2026-35051/39858). Learn impact, remediation steps, and why delay is dangerous.
Edgerunner
4 min read
CVE-2026-41176 exposes Rclone's RC endpoint, allowing attackers to modify runtime configurations without authentication. This vulnerability enables data exfiltration and pivot attacks on cloud infrastructure. Secure your S3-compatible object stores immedi
Edgerunner
4 min read
Background The security landscape has shifted dramatically over the past two years. What we're witnessing isn't new, but increasingly sophisticated—and disturbingly common. Authorization flaws that enable privilege escalation are appearing with alarming frequency across cloud platforms, and Azure isn't an exception. The emergence
Edgerunner
3 min read
Microsoft's Azure Kubernetes Service contains a critical improper authorization vulnerability (CVE-2026-33105) that allows attackers to escalate privileges. This technical analysis breaks down the access control mechanism failure and provides actionable r
Edgerunner
4 min read
This deep dive examines CVE-2026-32213's technical mechanics - how Azure AI Foundry's RBAC implementation at the API gateway creates an authorization chain failure. Security teams will learn precise detection methods and urgent mitigation strategies for t
Edgerunner
2 min read
