Analyst decision point
This daily CVE digest is an intake queue, not a list of confirmed incidents.
- Evidence
- Generated from NVD, CISA KEV, and EPSS across 840 CVEs.
- Mapping
- ATT&CK mapping is intentionally absent at digest level. Map behavior only from reviewed exploitation evidence.
- Next action
- Sort by exploit signal, product exposure, business criticality, and telemetry availability.
Attack understanding
Turn vulnerability volume into defender priorities
The digest is designed to help a defender decide what to inspect first without converting CVSS or EPSS into unsupported attack claims.
Total intake
NVD records inside the source window.
High / critical
Severity triage candidates, not incident evidence.
CISA KEV
Known exploited entries require faster exposure review.
Exploit signals
Records with exploitation context in the generated intake.
This digest separates vulnerability prioritization from threat behavior. Do not infer malware, vendor compromise, actor identity, or ATT&CK techniques from a CVE list alone.
Automation Boundary
This digest is automated CVE intake, not a reviewed threat-activity claim. It ranks public NVD records with EPSS enrichment and CISA KEV context so defenders have a daily review queue. Items without an exploitation signal should be treated as vulnerability-prioritization leads, not evidence of active intrusion.
Daily Counts
- NVD CVEs published in the source window: 840
- High or critical CVEs considered for ranking: 588
- CISA KEV additions on 2026-07-14: 4
- Ranked items published here: 10
Top 10 CVE Intake
| Rank | CVE | CVSS | EPSS percentile | CVE summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CVE-2026-56164 | CRITICAL 9.8 | 92.0% | Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. |
| 2 | CVE-2026-58644 | CRITICAL 9.8 | 70.7% | Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. |
| 3 | CVE-2026-56155 | HIGH 7.8 | 30.2% | Insufficient granularity of access control in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locall... |
| 4 | CVE-2026-50522 | CRITICAL 9.8 | 97.2% | Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. |
| 5 | CVE-2026-50518 | CRITICAL 9.8 | 93.7% | Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. |
| 6 | CVE-2026-58479 | CRITICAL 9.8 | 91.5% | Sustainable Irrigation Platform (SIP) through version 5.2.16 contains a command injection vulnerability in the optional cli_control plugin that allow... |
| 7 | CVE-2026-50351 | HIGH 7.8 | 84.8% | Improper access control in Windows Audio Compression Manager (ACM) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. |
| 8 | CVE-2026-49170 | HIGH 7.8 | 84.8% | Insufficient granularity of access control in Windows StateRepository API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. |
| 9 | CVE-2026-50343 | HIGH 7.8 | 83.2% | Improper privilege management in Microsoft Install Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. |
| 10 | CVE-2026-50423 | HIGH 7.8 | 82.8% | Improper access control in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. |
Source Notes
The source window is 2026-07-13T18:30:00.000Z to 2026-07-14T18:29:59.999Z. AttackTrace uses NVD publication timestamps, CISA KEV date-added values, and FIRST EPSS enrichment. Reviewed threat-activity briefs remain separate and require source-backed exploitation or campaign evidence.
Ranked CVEs
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Open NVD recordDeserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Open NVD recordInsufficient granularity of access control in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Open NVD recordDeserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Open NVD recordHeap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Open NVD recordSustainable Irrigation Platform (SIP) through version 5.2.16 contains a command injection vulnerability in the optional cli_control plugin that allows unauthenticated or cross-site request forgery attackers to execute a...
Open NVD recordImproper access control in Windows Audio Compression Manager (ACM) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Open NVD recordInsufficient granularity of access control in Windows StateRepository API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Open NVD recordImproper privilege management in Microsoft Install Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Open NVD recordImproper access control in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Open NVD recordDefender review
How to use this digest
This digest is an intake queue. Treat it as a prioritization input, then verify product presence, exposure, patch state, and detection coverage in your own environment.
Investigate
- 01Identify which ranked CVEs affect products present in your environment.
- 02Separate externally exposed systems from internal-only assets.
- 03Compare KEV, EPSS, vendor, and NVD source status before assigning urgency.
Detect
- 01Check whether affected products produce logs useful for exploitation attempts.
- 02Avoid creating ATT&CK detections until sources describe observed behavior.
- 03Record missing telemetry as a coverage gap for product owners.
Respond
- 01Patch or mitigate based on exposure and exploit signal.
- 02Promote only source-backed exploitation cases into reviewed threat activity.
- 03Archive non-applicable products so the queue stays usable tomorrow.
Separate KEV-backed exploitation from high CVSS records with no exploit signal.
Confirm affected products and versions before assigning remediation urgency.
Record evidence gaps instead of converting unknowns into exposure claims.
Escalate reviewed threat-activity candidates only when exploitation or campaign evidence exists.
Evidence presentation
Source window and ranking boundary
Ranking is derived from public vulnerability feeds. It should guide review order, not replace asset inventory or incident evidence.
Source window starts 2026-07-13T18:30:00.000Z.
Source window ends 2026-07-14T18:29:59.999Z.
NVD provides vulnerability details and CVSS context.
CISA KEV and EPSS provide exploitation and probability context.
Record history
Update history
Update history
- Published
- 2026-07-14
- Generated
- 2026-07-17T18:59:52.711Z
- CVEs included
- 840