Enterprise Tech In, Shell Out (Progress Kemp LoadMaster Uninitialized Heap to Pre-Auth RCE CVE-2026-8037)
Welcome back to another watchTowr Labs blog post. This time, we're looking at Progress Kemp LoadMaster, a load balancer that sits at the edge of a lot of enterprise networks. Edge appliances have a habit of becoming the way in rather than the thing keeping people out, and
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Vulnerabilities
Why this score
| Signal | Points |
|---|---|
| kev added | 50 |
| kev short fuse — 3 days to remediate | 15 |
| public poc — 2 repositories | 20 |