Manual pages

Every script, and the Red Hat advisory checker, has a manual page, installed with the packages. Start with man psf-security-patches for the overview, then man psf-NAME for a tool, or read the whole set with info psf-security-patches. The pages below show the same text each script prints for --help.

PageWhat it covers
psf-apt-nov2026-check(8)APT: a package download can be swapped after APT has verified it
psf-basercms-check(8)baserCMS 5 admin SQL injection, path traversal and deserialization: read-only checker
psf-bind-check(8)ISC BIND 9 GSS-TSIG memory corruption: read-only checker
psf-brotli-oct2026-check(8)Brotli decoder out-of-bounds write, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-btcpayserver-nov2026-check(8)BTCPay Server November 2026: check, recover, preserve, hunt, harden, tor
psf-claude-code-vsx-oct2026-check(8)Claude Code extension SSH backdoor (Cursor marketplace, 29 October 2026): check, hunt, update, keys, clean
psf-collabora-code-oct2026-mitigate(8)Nextcloud Collabora Built-in CODE Server command injection: mitigation
psf-couchdb-check(8)Apache CouchDB admin-to-OS-command execution: read-only checker
psf-craftcms-check(8)Craft CMS Twig create() blocklist bypass: read-only checker
psf-curl-oct2026-check(8)curl HTTP/2 upload use-after-free, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-drf-check(8)Django REST framework October 2026: checker with mitigation
psf-drupal-core-check(8)Drupal core Field UI and Entity List remote code execution: checker with mitigation
psf-drupal-webform-check(8)Drupal Webform remote code execution: read-only checker
psf-emudhra-macos-mitigate(8)eMudhra intermediate CA compromise, macOS mitigation
psf-emudhra-mitigate(8)eMudhra intermediate CA compromise, mitigation
psf-expat-check(8)libexpat billion laughs detection delay: read-only checker
psf-ghostaction-oct2026-check(8)GhostAction stage-2 developer-machine stealer: scan, hunt and contain
psf-gitea-check(8)Gitea SSH certificate principal impersonation: read-only checker
psf-gitlab-check(8)GitLab security releases of October 2026: read-only checker
psf-grav-core-check(8)Grav CMS core allowlist bypass through Flex form overrides: read-only checker
psf-grav-login-check(8)Grav CMS Login plugin invitation privilege escalation: read-only checker
psf-haproxy-check(8)HAProxy truncated HTTP/2 PING frame denial of service: checker
psf-incus-check(8)Incus October 2026 host-compromise flaws: read-only checker
psf-jenkins-check(8)Jenkins plugin security advisory of 16 September 2026 (20 CVEs): read-only checker
psf-joomla-check(8)Joomla core, September 2026 security release (16 issues): checker with mitigation
psf-jupyter-check(8)Jupyter Server and nbconvert October 2026: read-only checker
psf-laravel-tokenguard-check(8)Laravel TokenGuard authentication bypass: read-only checker
psf-libheif-oct2026-check(8)libheif HEIF/AVIF decoder check
psf-linux-kernel-check(8)Linux kernel ebtables SNAT out-of-bounds write: read-only checker
psf-linux-kernel-ireq-opt-check(8)Linux kernel IPv4 TCP use-after-free, remote code execution with MPTCP
psf-linux-kernel-lpe-check(8)Linux kernel local root quartet: checker
psf-linux-kernel-module-block(8)Linux kernel module blocker: list, check, block, status, rollback
psf-litellm-escalation-check(8)LiteLLM proxy admin escalation: read-only checker
psf-litellm-oct2026-check(8)LiteLLM 1.107.0 supply-chain compromise: detect, hunt and contain
psf-magento-check(8)Magento, Adobe Commerce and Mage-OS email-template RCE (BlockStrap): read-only checker
psf-nextjs-server-actions-check(8)Next.js Server Actions denial of service: read-only checker
psf-nginx-oct2026-check(8)nginx October 2026 security release: checker with optional workarounds
psf-nginx-ui-check(8)nginx-ui restricted-directive bypass (authenticated RCE): read-only checker
psf-node-oct2026-mitigate(8)Node.js October 2026 mitigation
psf-openapi-codegen-check(8)openapi-typescript-codegen code injection, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-openssl-check(8)OpenSSL DTLS handshake retransmission read (heap disclosure): read-only checker
psf-php-session-audit(8)PHP session audit for the CVE-2026-115560 preconditions
psf-php2shell-cpanel-mitigate(8)PHP2Shell mitigation for cPanel EasyApache 4
psf-php2shell-edge-test(8)PHP2Shell edge guard tester
psf-php2shell-mitigate(8)PHP2Shell mitigation for PHP-FPM 7.0 through 8.5
psf-php2shell-watch(8)php2shell-watch: follow PHP and web server logs live and flag trouble
psf-pillow-oct2026-check(8)Pillow 13.0.0 security release: read-only checker
psf-plex2shell-oct2026-check(8)Plex Media Server "Plex2Shell" RCE chain: check and hunt
psf-pulsar-check(8)Apache Pulsar October 2026: read-only checker
psf-rhsa(8)Find Red Hat security advisories and check installed packages against them.
psf-roundcube-oct2026-check(8)Roundcube Webmail 1.6.20 and 1.7.5 security release: read-only checker
psf-rsyslog-dynafile-audit(8)rsyslog dynaFile path traversal: configuration audit
psf-ruby-regexp-oct2026-check(8)Ruby Regexp compilation fixes, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-sagemaker-check(8)Amazon SageMaker Python SDK default_bucket() takeover: read-only checker
psf-sentry-nextjs-check(8)@sentry/nextjs tunnelRoute middleware bypass: read-only checker
psf-storybook-check(8)Storybook dev server code injection from the local network: read-only checker
psf-tomcat-oct2026-check(8)Apache Tomcat October 2026: request/response mix-up checker
psf-trafficserver-check(8)Apache Traffic Server experimental plugins, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-vsftpd-ftps-ticket-check(8)vsftpd FTPS data channel hijack (require_ssl_reuse bypass): checker
psf-wordpress-plugins-oct2026-check(8)WordPress plugin checks, October 2026: eight plugins
psf-wordpress-pt-check(8)WordPress core page-template path traversal: read-only checker
psf-wordpress-wp2shell-check(8)wp2shell, WordPress core pre-authentication RCE: checker, hunter and mitigation
psf-wordpress-xss2shell-check(8)WordPress XSS2Shell pre-auth XSS, October 2026: read-only checker
psf-yootheme-check(8)YOOtheme Pro 5 unauthenticated remote code execution: checker
psf-zammad-check(8)Zammad session hijack and local privilege escalation: read-only checker

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