Security
CVE-2026-26019 : LangChain RecursiveUrlLoader Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability
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.
Wed 04 March 2026
DORA Compliance for Mobile Teams: Understanding scope and what you need to do
A mobile-first guide to DORA regulation and DORA compliance for BFSI teams. Learn how to define y...
Tue 03 March 2026
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
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
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 potentially changing the way security testing is done.
Android Requires Developer Verification Starting from 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.
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Javascript Interface Exposure
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.
Wed 07 January 2026
Best Mobile Application Security Testing (MAST) Platforms in 2026
Compare the best MAST tools for Android and iOS in 2026, including Ostorlab, NowSecure, Appknox, Data Theorem, Quokka, Zimperium, and MobSF.
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
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
Changelog
View all changesiOS TestFlight scan, Slack Integrations and other improvements
Mon 10 June 2024
Security Enhancements, Compliance Mapping, and User Experience Upgrades
Fri 13 October 2023