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Jan 20 2026 Cloudflare whacks WAF bypass bug that opened side door for attackers

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ACME validation had a challenge-request hole Cloudflare has fixed a flaw in its web application firewall (WAF) that allowed attackers to bypass security rules and directly access origin servers, which could lead to data theft or full server takeover.... [...]

Posted by Jessica Lyons on Tue 20 January 2026 in The Register.

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