June "In the Trend of VM" (#28): Linux kernel, Microsoft Defender, and Palo Alto Networks device vulnerabilities. Presenting the traditional monthly roundup of trending vulnerabilities according to Positive Technologies. In the previous May edition, we covered four vulnerabilities. This time, there are also four vulnerabilities associated with five CVE identifiers.

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🔻 EoP - Linux Kernel "Dirty Frag" (CVE-2026-43284, CVE-2026-43500). A chain of vulnerabilities with a public exploit to obtain root access. There are signs of in-the-wild exploitation.

🔻 EoP - Linux Kernel "Fragnesia" (CVE-2026-46300). Another vulnerability for gaining root access with a public exploit.

🔻 EoP - Microsoft Defender "RedSun" (CVE-2026-41091). A privilege escalation vulnerability leading to SYSTEM-level access, with a public exploit available and indications of in-the-wild exploitation. Pay special attention to Windows server and desktop environments where Microsoft Defender is enabled but there is no Internet access for regular updates.

🔻 RCE - PAN-OS (CVE-2026-0300). An unauthenticated RCE with root privileges affecting PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls. A public exploit exists, and there are indications of in-the-wild exploitation.

🟥 The full list of trending vulnerabilities is available on the portal

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