Valak

Signals

NVD · CVE-2026-7726 · 6.5 · The Layouts for WPBakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized actions due to a missing capability check on the `Layouts_WPB_Remote::template_sync(NVD · CVE-2026-7693 · 7.2 · The Backup Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to OS Command Injection in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5.1 due to insufficient sanitization oNVD · CVE-2026-7520 · 8.1 · The MailChimp Forms by MailMunch plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the `sign_in()` anNVD · CVE-2026-7444 · 8.1 · The Search Analytics for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.16. This is due to missinCISA KEV · CVE-2026-18556 · 7.4 · N-able N-central Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability · Added 2026-08-04 · Due 2026-08-07CISA KEV · CVE-2026-34486 · 7.5 · Apache Tomcat Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data Vulnerability · Added 2026-08-04 · Due 2026-08-07NVD · CVE-2026-7726 · 6.5 · The Layouts for WPBakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized actions due to a missing capability check on the `Layouts_WPB_Remote::template_sync(NVD · CVE-2026-7693 · 7.2 · The Backup Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to OS Command Injection in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5.1 due to insufficient sanitization oNVD · CVE-2026-7520 · 8.1 · The MailChimp Forms by MailMunch plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the `sign_in()` anNVD · CVE-2026-7444 · 8.1 · The Search Analytics for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.16. This is due to missinCISA KEV · CVE-2026-18556 · 7.4 · N-able N-central Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability · Added 2026-08-04 · Due 2026-08-07CISA KEV · CVE-2026-34486 · 7.5 · Apache Tomcat Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data Vulnerability · Added 2026-08-04 · Due 2026-08-07

Malware & Tools · Valak

· MalwareS0476 · Zararlı Yazılım

Type

malware

Techniques

Used By

1 groups

Platforms

Windows

Description

Valak is a multi-stage modular malware that can function as a standalone information stealer or downloader, first observed in 2019 targeting enterprises in the US and Germany.(Citation: Cybereason Valak May 2020)(Citation: Unit 42 Valak July 2020)

Tactic Coverage

discovery (8)stealth (6)execution (6)command and control (5)collection (3)persistence (2)credential access (2)initial access (2)exfiltration (1)privilege escalation (1)defense impairment (1)

Used By (1 groups)

G0127TA551GOLD CABIN, Shathak

Techniques (34)

T1008Fallback Channels

command and control

T1012Query Registry

discovery

T1016System Network Configuration Discovery

discovery

T1027Obfuscated Files or Information

stealth

T1027.002Software Packing

stealth

T1027.011Fileless Storage

stealth

T1033System Owner/User Discovery

References

https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0476 https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/valak-evolution/https://www.cybereason.com/blog/valak-more-than-meets-the-eye