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Security digest: May 6, 2026

1 known exploited (cisa kev) addition and 24 critical advisories.

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  • Do you run any of these? Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. They are being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV). Patch or mitigate if you do; CISA’s federal deadline is 2026-05-09.
  • Go: 7 critical advisories (github.com/gotenberg/gotenberg/v8, github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser, github.com/getaxonflow/axonflow, github.com/rancher/fleet, github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui, github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v3). Check with govulncheck ./....
  • npm: 6 critical advisories (vm2, fast-jwt). Check with npm audit (or: npm ls <package>).
  • PyPI: 5 critical advisories (pytorch-lightning, rucio, wger, misp-modules). Check with pip-audit (or: pip show <package>).
  • Maven: 3 critical advisories (org.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-roles, com.ritense.valtimo:document, com.ritense.valtimo:case, com.ritense.valtimo:contract, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server). Check with mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=<groupId>:<artifactId>.
  • Composer (PHP): 3 critical advisories (thorsten/phpmyfaq, phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq, dedoc/scramble). Check with composer audit.
  • None of it touches your stack? Then there is nothing to do today. That is a result, not a failure to read carefully.

Known exploited (CISA KEV) 1

Added to CISA’s catalog on this day: confirmed exploitation in the wild. Due date = CISA’s deadline for US federal agencies.

CVEProduct and flawCISA due
CVE-2026-0300Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
2026-05-09

Critical advisories by ecosystem 24

GitHub-reviewed advisories rated critical, published this day (Pacific time).

Go 7

Check: govulncheck ./...

npm 6

Check: npm audit (or: npm ls <package>)

PyPI 5

Check: pip-audit (or: pip show <package>)

Composer (PHP) 3

Check: composer audit

Maven 3

Check: mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=<groupId>:<artifactId>

  • Apache Wicket has a Session Fixation issue CVE-2026-40010 CVSS 9.1 Critical
    org.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-roles >= 8.0.0-M1, <= 8.17.0 → no fix listed; org.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-roles >= 9.0.0-M1, <= 9.22.0 → no fix listed; org.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-roles >= 10.0.0-M1, <= 10.8.0 → fixed in 10.9.0
  • Valtimo has SpEL injection via StandardEvaluationContext that allows Remote Code Execution by admin users CVE-2026-42555 CVSS 9.1 Critical
    com.ritense.valtimo:document >= 12.0.0, < 12.32.0 → fixed in 12.32.0; com.ritense.valtimo:case >= 13.0.0, < 13.23.0 → fixed in 13.23.0; com.ritense.valtimo:contract >= 13.4.0, < 13.23.0 → fixed in 13.23.0
  • Spring Cloud Config vulnerable to Path Traversal CVE-2026-40982 CVSS 9.1 Critical
    org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server >= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.9 → no fix listed; org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server >= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.6 → no fix listed; org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server >= 4.3.0, <= 4.3.2 → fixed in 4.3.3; +2 more packages