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Every MCPHub instance started with the same admin password. I changed that.
vulnerability7 min read

Every MCPHub instance started with the same admin password. I changed that.

MCPHub shipped every installation with the hardcoded credential admin/admin123 and published it in the README. The fix generates a cryptographically random password per instance.

LightRAG's Memgraph backend had a Cypher injection vulnerability hiding in plain sight
vulnerability7 min read

LightRAG's Memgraph backend had a Cypher injection vulnerability hiding in plain sight

Environment variables are the new command line: how AI agents keep leaking secrets through configuration files
security12 min read

Environment variables are the new command line: how AI agents keep leaking secrets through configuration files

TeamPCP compromised the AI proxy that holds everyone's API keys
security9 min read

TeamPCP compromised the AI proxy that holds everyone's API keys

LiteLLM, the universal LLM proxy with 95 million monthly downloads, was backdoored on PyPI for 46 minutes. It was enough.

PraisonAI let YAML config files set LD_PRELOAD and nobody checked
vulnerability7 min read

PraisonAI let YAML config files set LD_PRELOAD and nobody checked

Git tags, package registries and extension marketplaces share the same broken authentication model
security12 min read

Git tags, package registries and extension marketplaces share the same broken authentication model

gptme was passing API keys on the command line where any user could read them
vulnerability8 min read

gptme was passing API keys on the command line where any user could read them

gptme's evaluation runner passed API keys as Docker CLI arguments, exposing them to every user on the system via ps or /proc. The fix took one file and five tests.

Hermes Agent's worktree feature copied arbitrary files from your filesystem
security7 min read

Hermes Agent's worktree feature copied arbitrary files from your filesystem

Summarize's localhost daemon accepted requests from any website
security7 min read

Summarize's localhost daemon accepted requests from any website

I found SQL injection in Hugging Face's AI skills framework and got it fixed in nine days
vulnerability7 min read

I found SQL injection in Hugging Face's AI skills framework and got it fixed in nine days

An audit of Hugging Face's skills repository found five SQL injection vectors in a single file. The fix was merged in nine days.

Anthropic's Claude Code Security found 500 zero-days. The methodology was the problem.
security8 min read

Anthropic's Claude Code Security found 500 zero-days. The methodology was the problem.

MCP gave AI tools a standard interface. Researchers found it was also an attack surface.
security12 min read

MCP gave AI tools a standard interface. Researchers found it was also an attack surface.

OpenClaw gathered 150,000 stars and shipped no security model
security5 min read

OpenClaw gathered 150,000 stars and shipped no security model

OpenClaw gathered 150,000 GitHub stars and 1.5 million leaked API keys. A look at what happens when agentic AI skips the hard questions.

Kazu stole 400,000 medical records from New Zealand's largest patient portal with valid credentials
security9 min read

Kazu stole 400,000 medical records from New Zealand's largest patient portal with valid credentials

Sandworm hit thirty Polish energy sites in a single night
security9 min read

Sandworm hit thirty Polish energy sites in a single night