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Sony patches PS5 jailbreak with update 26.07-14.22.00

Nov 02, 2026 · 1 min read

Sony released PlayStation 5 system update 26.07-14.22.00, focused on security fixes. The patch arrives shortly after hackers ran their own code on firmware 14.20, just hours after its release. The source does not detail the flaw and cites no CVE; users should install the update.

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What happened
Why it matters
What to do
For the technical team
Timeline
Sources

What happened

Sony released PlayStation 5 update 26.07-14.22.00, focused on security fixes. The patch arrives shortly after hackers ran their own code on firmware 14.20, just hours after its release.

Why it matters

The jailbreak allows running unauthorized code on the console. The account @Pirat_Nation says Sony will keep patching PS5 security until GTA 6 launches on November 19, fearing game piracy. This is a risk for console users, not corporate systems.

What to do

Install update 26.07-14.22.00 on every PS5 console and keep automatic updates enabled.

For the technical team

Affected: Sony PlayStation 5 (sistema do console) · PlayStation 5 on firmware 14.20.
Exploitation: Hackers ran their own code on firmware 14.20, just hours after the firmware released. Reported by the X account @Pirat_Nation. No CVE cited and no KEV mention.
Fix: System update 26.07-14.22.00, focused on security fixes according to the source.
Vector: Flaw not detailed by the source. The jailbreak allowed running arbitrary code on PS5 firmware 14.20. No exploitation condition (login, internet exposure, configuration) was described.
More details: The source claims Sony will keep patching PS5 security until GTA 6 launches on November 19, fearing game piracy. That motivation is the source's claim, not a Sony statement. The flaw itself was not detailed and no CVE was cited.