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Email Security
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Email authentication, account protection, mail-service credentials, phishing defenses, and messaging infrastructure security.
Cisco Email Gateway Zero-Day Turns Mail Security Into Incident Triage
Cisco has patched CVE-2026-76461, an actively exploited Secure Email Gateway SQL injection flaw that can let unauthenticated attackers run commands as root. Because CISA added it to the KEV catalog with a September 17 deadline, admins should treat patching as the start of incident triage, not the end.
Gravity SMTP Exploit Puts WordPress Mail API Keys at Risk
Attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-4020 in the Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin, a flaw that can expose mail-service API keys, OAuth tokens, plugin versions, and server details. Site owners should update to Gravity SMTP 2.1.5 or later, check logs, and rotate affected email credentials.