Juniper Networks flings out emergency patches for perfect 10 router vuln

July 1, 2024 at 07:38AM A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-2973) in Juniper Networks routers scored a perfect 10 on CVSS systems. Juniper advised applying emergency patches due to an authentication bypass bug that could allow network-based attackers to take control. The bug affects Smart Session Router, Session Smart Conductor, and WAN Assurance Routers, potentially causing significant … Read more

ConnectWise Confirms ScreenConnect Flaw Under Active Exploitation

February 21, 2024 at 12:15PM ConnectWise responded to reports of hackers exploiting vulnerabilities in its ScreenConnect product. The company confirmed compromised accounts and emphasized the urgent need for businesses to upgrade to version 23.9.8 to prevent remote code execution. Security firms also highlighted the seriousness of the situation, prompting ConnectWise to urgently advise customers to … Read more

Google Rushes to Patch Eighth Chrome Zero-Day This Year

December 21, 2023 at 05:51AM Google released emergency patches for the eighth zero-day vulnerability in Chrome this year. Tracked as CVE-2023-7024, it is a high-severity heap buffer overflow bug in the WebRTC component. The exploit is actively used and was reported by Google’s Threat Analysis Group. The latest Chrome version is 120.0.6099.129 for macOS and … Read more