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Bypervisor Reborn Exploit Targets PS5 Firmware 13.60

Bypervisor Reborn Exploit Targets PS5 Firmware 13.60

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ThreatCluster •October 13, 2026 at 17:33 UTC
  • •Bypervisor Reborn targets PS5 firmware 6.xx to 13.60 but is for developers only.
  • •The exploit leverages a vulnerability during Rest Mode recovery, allowing hypervisor access.
  • •No complete jailbreak or homebrew support is available yet; further development is required.

The Byepervisor Reborn exploit has been released for the PlayStation 5, targeting firmware versions 6.xx to 13.60. This hypervisor exploit allows developers to access the hypervisor's address space by exploiting a vulnerability during the console's recovery from Rest Mode. However, it is currently not useful for regular users as it lacks homebrew-enabling patches and is intended for developers to build upon. The exploit could potentially work on firmware 14.00 with modifications, but no public kernel exploit exists for that version. The release follows a surge in PS5 hacking activity, with previous exploits improving the accessibility of homebrew applications. Developers warn that while the foundation is significant, further work is needed to make it user-friendly. The project is hosted on GitHub, emphasizing its developmental nature and the need for additional testing and payloads.

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2026-10-13
Bypervisor Reborn released
The Byepervisor Reborn exploit was launched for PS5, targeting firmware versions 6.xx to 13.60, but is not user-ready.
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What PS5 firmware versions are affected?
The exploit targets PS5 firmware versions from 6.xx to 13.60.
Is this exploit currently being actively exploited?
No, the exploit is not being actively exploited and is not user-ready.
What should developers do with Byepervisor Reborn?
Developers should use it as a foundation to build upon, as it requires further development to be useful.