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Security · 2h ago

Active Exploitation of Critical Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Confirmed

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Hacker News ·

A critical OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-8037, CVSS 9.6) in Progress Kemp LoadMaster is being actively exploited. eSentire's Threat Response Unit detected exploitation attempts targeting the pre-authentication remote code execution flaw. Organizations using LoadMaster should apply patches immediately to prevent compromise.

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The high CVSS score and active exploitation underscore the urgency, but the real story is how quickly attackers weaponize disclosed flaws before many organizations patch.
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