Articles worth reading discovered last week. This week feels like a giant "how to find your own CVE"...
A great write-up on finding CVE-2025-64755 impacting Claude Code. A mix of strategy and practical tricks to get started, and probably enough to help some readers find their own vulnerability: https://specterops.io/blog/2025/11/21/an-evening-with-claude-code/
Another excellent post from Jia in the elttam team. It covers subtle traps in email parsing impacting Java, many of which apply easily to other languages as well: https://www.elttam.com/blog/jakarta-mail-primitives/. A great resource to keep handy if you are auditing applications that deal with emails ๐
A blog post showing how "just" leveraging Wycheproof test vectors can lead directly to CVEs: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/11/18/we-found-cryptography-bugs-in-the-elliptic-library-using-wycheproof/
Adam and Shubs share a pre-auth RCE in Oracle Identity Manager. Beyond the vulnerability itself, the attentive reader will pick up several key tricks between the lines: https://slcyber.io/research-center/breaking-oracles-identity-manager-pre-auth-rce/