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CVE2026vulnerabilities

Critical vulnerabilities 2026: CVEs affecting your stack

Published on 2026-04-097 min readCleanIssue

> TL;DR: Laravel, WordPress, Supabase, Node.js — critical vulnerabilities identified in 2026.

The 2026 threat landscape

35 CVEs attributed to AI code in March 2026. Applications built with Cursor, Lovable and Bolt are particularly affected.

WordPress

Plugins remain the weak link. ACF, WPForms, Elementor vulnerabilities exposed millions of sites.

Laravel

Ziggy route exposure, Debugbar in production, API endpoints without auth middleware.

Supabase

RLS errors remain vulnerability #1. Tables without policies, USING(true), unprotected RPC functions.

Node.js & n8n

n8n had 6 critical CVEs in 3 months early 2026.

Key Takeaways

  • Identify and test your exposed attack surfaces before a third party does.
  • Client-side security controls never replace server-side validation.
  • Regular audits are more effective than one-time checks — vulnerabilities appear with every deployment.
  • Building HR, payroll, or recruiting software? CleanIssue performs security audits for HR SaaS in real-world conditions, no source code access needed. For a first read of your exposure, start with an external review of your application.

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    Written by CleanIssue
    Reviewed on 2026-04-09

    Editorial analysis based on official vendor, project, and regulator documentation.

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