independent security research

Public notes for coordinated vulnerability disclosure, vendor acknowledgements, and product security research.

StatusActively researching
Notes published4
Last updatedSeptember 2026

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Web application security, mobile platforms, binary analysis, and cloud/API attack surfaces. Research is driven by curiosity — findings are handled with care for the people affected, not just the systems involved.

web · XSS / SQLi / SSRF mobile · iOS / Android binary / reversing cloud / API

Research notes

vulnerability research · September 2026 TRIAGED

Policy enforcement boundary issue

Independently validated policy-enforcement issue under coordinated remediation. Vendor, product, and technical details remain withheld.

StatusTriaged
SeverityMedium 5.3
ReferenceWithheld
security hardening · June 2026 MERGED

Ray runtime_env zip extraction hardening

Open-source hardening contribution that improved Ray's runtime_env zip extraction path validation through upstream PR #63786.

StatusMerged
SeverityN/A
ReferencePR #63786
vulnerability research · June 2026 PUBLIC

Traefik StripPrefix route-level auth bypass

Public note for a path normalization issue in Traefik where StripPrefix middleware could affect route-level authorization boundaries.

StatusPatched / Public
SeverityHigh 7.8
ReferenceCVE-2026-48020
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