More JFrog Artifactory bugs under attack, and all 3 have patches

JFrog Artifactory instances continue to get hit hard. Multiple attackers are exploiting three JFrog Artifactory bugs to gain administrative control over vulnerable instances - in some cases, just days after the vendor published a patch - and then using this illicit access to install malicious plugins and backdoors. The three vulnerabilities are: CVE-2026-42018 is a high-severity, improper authentication flaw that can return an internal anonymous-user token to an unauthenticated caller when anonymous access is disabled. An attacker can use this token to authenticate to the repository manager and then access sensitive resources. JFrog patched this vulnerability on August 12. CVE-2026-42016 is a high-severity privilege-escalation bug....

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