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#3 The Hacker News general September 11, 2026 at 07:31 UTC

Attackers Chain JFrog Artifactory Flaws to Gain Admin Control and Plant Backdoors

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Wiz researchers observed attacks between August 15 and September 8 in which threat actors chained two vulnerabilities in JFrog Artifactory to gain administrative control of self-hosted servers and deploy a Rust-based backdoor. Both flaws were patched by JFrog prior to the observed attacks, meaning only unpatched installations were compromised.

Relevance score: 86.0/100

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