July 6, 2026

Summary

  • Quickly understand domain-to-host relationships, analyze infrastructure changes over time, and review extensive DNS records using Censys Active DNS, which is now generally available to all Censys Search and Censys Core users.
  • Added 11 new fingerprints and new scanner to the Platform and two new risk fingerprints to ASM.

Platform

  • Censys Active DNS is now generally available to all Censys Search and Censys Core users.
    • Use the new Live Resolution feature to retrieve records for domains that are not currently present in Censys datasets.
      • If Live Resolution confirms a domain doesn’t exist in DNS, you will see a message that indicates that the FQDN does not currently resolve.

New fingerprints and risks

Added 11 new fingerprints and one new protocol scanner to the Platform and two new risk fingerprints to ASM.

Note that new ASM risk fingerprints may be disabled by default in your workspace. Reference your risk type configuration in the ASM web console to review new risk types.

New fingerprints

TypeNameDescriptionQuery
hardwareD-Link DCS Network CameraA D-Link DCS-series IP surveillance camera used for network-based video monitoring.Platform query
softwareAkismet Anti-SpamA WordPress plugin that checks comments and form submissions against a spam-detection service.Platform query
softwareA3 Lazy LoadA WordPress plugin that delays loading of images and iframes until they are scrolled into view.Platform query
softwareAddToAny Share ButtonsA WordPress plugin that adds social sharing links to site content.Platform query
softwareAdvanced Custom Fields (ACF)A WordPress plugin that adds configurable custom fields to content edit screens.Platform query
softwareAll in One SEO (AIOSEO)A WordPress plugin for managing meta tags, sitemaps, and other SEO-related settings.Platform query
softwareAsgaros ForumA WordPress plugin that adds a discussion forum to a site.Platform query
softwareAstra WidgetsA WordPress plugin that adds widgets for use with the Astra theme.Platform query
softwareAutoptimizeA WordPress plugin that minifies and combines CSS, JS, and HTML files.Platform query
softwareWordfence SecurityA WordPress plugin that provides a firewall and malware scanning.Platform query
OSLantronix G Series FirmwareEmbedded firmware running on Lantronix G-series device servers, providing serial-to-network connectivity and remote device management.Platform query

New risks

NameDescriptionQuery
Vulnerable Cacti Server [CVE-2026-39938]Cacti 1.2.30 or prior is vulnerable to CVE-2026-39938, an unauthenticated local file inclusion (graph_theme parameter / rrdtool IPC serialization) that can disclose local files and may enable remote code execution. Fixed in 1.2.31.
risks.name:`Vulnerable Cacti Server [CVE-2026-39938]`
Vulnerable Cacti Server [CVE-2026-39955]Cacti 1.2.30 or prior is vulnerable to CVE-2026-39955, a pre-authentication SQL injection in graph_view.php (unanchored FILTER_VALIDATE_REGEXP) that lets an unauthenticated attacker run arbitrary SQL against the Cacti database. Fixed in 1.2.31.
risks.name:`Vulnerable Cacti Server [CVE-2026-39938]`

New protocol and application scanners

ProtocolQueryData availability
GOPHERPlatform queryAvailable to Starter, Search, and Core users.