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Hackers now exploit critical Barracuda ESG flaws to gain root access

Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks warned that attackers have begun exploiting two recently patched Email Security Gateway (ESG) vulnerabilities that let them run commands with root privileges.

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Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks warned that attackers have begun exploiting two recently patched Email Security Gateway (ESG) vulnerabilities that let them run commands with root privileges. Barracuda released security updates to address the two flaws (tracked as CVE-2026-116606 and CVE-2026-111560 ) one week ago.

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