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A technical breakdown of CVE-2026-26019, a CVSS 4.1 medium Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the LangChain Community JavaScript package (< 1.1.14). The RecursiveUrlLoader class uses a naive string prefix check to validate crawled URLs, allowing an attacker to bypass the default preventOutside restriction with a suffixed domain and redirect the crawler to internal network assets, potentially exposing sensitive credentials and metadata endpoints.

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CVE-2025-64712: Path Traversal RCE in Unstructured Library MSG Processing

A technical breakdown of CVE-2025-64712, a CVSS 9.8 critical path traversal remote code execution...

Mon 23 February 2026

Security

CVE-2026-1357: Unauthenticated RCE in WPvivid Backup Plugin

A technical breakdown of CVE-2026-1357, a CVSS 9.8 critical unauthenticated remote code execution...

Fri 20 February 2026

Security

8 Open-Source AI Pentest Tools for Security Teams in 2026

This article lists eight (8) open-source AI pentest tools. It covers how autonomous agents are po...

Fri 30 January 2026

For years, Android’s openness was one of its biggest strengths. Anyone could build an app, share it, and sideload it freely. Users were warned about the risks, but the choice was always theirs. Starting in 2026, Android will require developer verification for apps to run on certified devices. Apps from unverified developers can be blocked, even when users knowingly install them. Google calls it security. Critics call it a loss of freedom. Understanding what’s changing and where Android draws the line now matters more than ever.

Ostorlab's Pentest Engine identified a JavaScript bridge exposure in an Android WebView, allowing unauthenticated native method invocation via deep links. This case study details how the engine bypassed insecure Intent handling to manipulate the native UI, validating a potent social engineering vector while confirming the effectiveness of the underlying sandbox.

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Top Mobile App Security Testing Platforms 2026

Navigate the market for the Top Mobile App Security Testing Platforms 2026 by focusing on the criteria that actually matter for your delivery workflow. Our guide details exactly what to look for, including seamless CI/CD integration, powerful detection, and high-fidelity signal-to-noise ratios. Learn how to evaluate vendors on scalability, multiplatform support, and collaboration features to select a partner that secures your mobile releases without slowing you down.

Mon 05 January 2026

Understanding Android's FLAG_SECURE for Screen Security

What Android’s FLAG_SECURE does, how it prevents screenshots and screen recordings of sensitive app content, how to implement it correctly, where it makes sense to use it, and the key limitations and UX trade-offs developers need to understand, including its behavior with casting and external displays.

Mon 29 December 2025

AI Pentest Engine Discovers Critical WebSocket BFLA in GraphQL Subscriptions

Ostorlab's AI Pentest Engine systematically uncovered a critical Broken Function-Level Authorization (BFLA) vulnerability in a GraphQL WebSocket endpoint, allowing unauthenticated access to a real-time translation service. This case study details the AI's step-by-step process, from discovery to proof-of-concept.

Fri 26 December 2025

AI Engine Triggers Account Takeover via API Version Confusion

Methodical analysis beats blind fuzzing as Ostorlab's AI engine discovers cross-version password reset weakness and achieves account takeover without email access.

Mon 15 December 2025

Uncovering a Second-Order Data Exfiltration Chain in Modern SPAs

How a second-order client-side data exfiltration chain was discovered in a modern SPA, transforming a simple open redirect into a multi-stage data theft vulnerability through JavaScript analysis and exploit chain validation.

Wed 10 December 2025

Ostorlab AI Pentest Engine: How it Works

Technical deep dive into Ostorlab AI Pentest Engine inner working, from threat intelligence, risk identification, mobile support to vulnerability validation.

Mon 27 October 2025

Going Beyond: Ostorlab AI Engine Discovers Unknown Vulnerability Classes

Ostorlab’s reasoning-driven AI engine breaks past rule-based limits to surface previously unknown and hard-to-detect vulnerabilities—including WebView Safe Browsing bypasses, SQLi via projections, WebCrypto key exfiltration, and JWT verification ordering flaws—delivering deeper, smarter, complementary security coverage.

Mon 13 October 2025

Introducing Ostorlab Security Testing Benchmarks: Real Vulnerabilities, Real Impact

The first open-source benchmark suite featuring 93 realistic vulnerable mobile apps that mirror actual CVE and bug bounty findings - not theoretical textbook examples.

Mon 22 September 2025


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