PoC Week 2026-10-18

Posted on Oct 18, 2026

The most featured CVEs in this week’s security newsletters, with public Proof-of-Concepts, ordered by mention count.

For the most up-to-date and accurate info, visit the NIST links. Always audit PoCs thoroughly before running them. I don’t vouch for any links in this list: follow them with caution.

CVE-2026-21589

CVE-2026-104935 NEW

CVE-2026-96940

CVE-2026-19490

CVE-2026-97229 NEW

  • Severity: 10.0 CRITICAL
  • Impacted Products: GitLab Community Edition (CE) 19.2.0 prior to 19.2.8, GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 19.2.0 prior to 19.2.8, GitLab Community Edition (CE) 19.3.0 prior to 19.3.5, GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 19.3.0 prior to 19.3.5, GitLab Community Edition (CE) 19.4.0 prior to 19.4.2
  • Description: An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the CI/CD regular expression compiler in GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) versions 19.2.0 prior to 19.2.8, 19.3.0 prior to 19.3.5, and 19.4.0 prior to 19.4.2. The flaw occurs due to insufficient validation of regular expression repetition quantifiers and compiled bytecode program sizes when processing CI/CD configuration files.
  • Remediation:
  • More Info: NVD - CVE-2026-97229
  • PoC:

CVE-2026-93674 NEW

CVE-2026-76460

CVE-2026-76268 NEW

CVE-2026-63030

CVE-2026-60137

CVE-2026-59346 NEW

CVE-2026-56290

CVE-2026-55255 NEW

CVE-2026-48908 NEW

CVE-2026-48282

  • Severity: 9.8 CRITICAL
  • Impacted Products: Adobe ColdFusion
  • Description: Adobe ColdFusion is affected by a path traversal vulnerability in its Remote Development Services (RDS) component that allows for arbitrary file writes and remote code execution. This flaw enables an unauthenticated attacker to bypass directory restrictions and place malicious files on the host system.
  • Remediation:
  • More Info: NVD - CVE-2026-48282
  • PoC:

CVE-2026-104286

CVE-2026-102489

CVE-2026-102255 NEW

CVE-2026-0257

CVE-2023-22894 NEW

CVE-2021-3199 NEW

CVE-2016-3081 NEW

CVE-2015-5477 NEW

CVE-2015-3306 NEW

References

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