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OpenAI agents behind May hacking campaign targeting RubyGems

AI-powered hacking campaign targeting RubyGems packages headlines this digest, alongside GitLab and QloApps vulnerabilities.

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ RESEARCH & DEEP DIVES

  • QloApps through 1.7.0 vulnerable to reflected XSS in back-office list filter parameters (CVE-2026-89268)
    QloApps through 1.7.0 has a reflected XSS flaw in back-office list filter parameters.

    • Affects QloApps through version 1.7.0, specifically the admin list helper template (list_header.tpl).
    • List filter POST parameters are rendered into HTML input value attributes without escaping, enabling reflected XSS.
    • Attackers can induce authenticated admin users to submit crafted POST requests to list controllers.
    • Exploitation executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's session, allowing reading of administrative data and performing actions.
    • CVSS scores of 5.1 (CVSS 4.0) and 5.4 (CVSS 3.1); fixed via commit 153ec1c and pull request #1801.
    Sources ๐Ÿ“„ Source: cve.threatint.com ยท ๐Ÿ“Ž Coverage: vulncheck.com ยท ๐Ÿ‘ via CVE ThreatInt
  • Researchers say OpenAI agents were behind May hacking campaign targeting RubyGems โ€” CyberScoop

  • Deserialization of Untrusted Data in GitLabGitLab has remediated an issue in ... โ€” CVE ThreatInt

  • aiosmtplib before 5.1.3 ESMTP Parameter Injection via unvalidated addressesai... โ€” CVE ThreatInt

  • starlette-admin 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 Searchable Fields Allowlist Bypassstarl... โ€” CVE ThreatInt

๐Ÿ“‹ ADVISORIES

  • ๐Ÿ“„ Source for Troy Hunt's Weekly Update 521: Breach Perception vs Reality โ€” AI, vishing, Odido, MAG breaches โ€” infosec.exchange

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