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Attackers Exploit UnrealIRCd Flaw That Enables Server-Level Command Injection

Headline via The Hacker News · first report 14 Nov, 18:08 IST, latest 14 Nov, 18:08 IST

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First report14 Nov, 18:08 IST
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a high-severity security flaw impacting UnrealIRCd, an open-source Internet Relay Chat (IRC) server, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of…

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