July 16, 2024 at 06:19PM CISA warns of actively exploited GeoServer GeoTools remote code execution flaw (CVE-2024-36401). The flaw allows arbitrary code execution and affects all GeoServer instances. Researchers demonstrated proof of concept exploits, prompting patching of versions 2.23.6, 2.24.4, and 2.25.2. CISA requires federal agencies to patch servers by August 5th, 2024, while private … Read more
July 9, 2024 at 05:13PM July’s Microsoft security update addresses 139 CVEs, including actively exploited vulnerabilities and a public Intel microprocessor issue. Notably, two zero-day bugs were identified, posing a moderate threat. Additionally, critical vulnerabilities affecting Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service require immediate attention, with a recommendation to disable the service if not in use. … Read more
April 26, 2024 at 10:18AM Over 1,400 vulnerable CrushFTP instances are at risk due to a critical server-side template injection bug (CVE-2024-4040). Attackers can escape the virtual file system (VFS) sandbox, gain admin privileges, and execute code. CrushFTP urges immediate upgrades, warning of exploited vulnerability with potential for data exfiltration. Difficulty in detecting exploitation adds … Read more
April 25, 2024 at 12:50PM “Over 1,400 vulnerable CrushFTP servers exposed online are currently targeted by attacks exploiting a critical SSTI vulnerability (CVE-2024-4040), allowing unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution. The severity of the flaw was confirmed by Rapid7, with 1,401 unpatched instances discovered. Active exploitation of the zero-day was reported, prompting urgent patching … Read more
March 27, 2024 at 12:30PM CISA warns of attackers exploiting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability, enabling remote code execution and admin privilege takeover. Nguyễn Tiến Giang earned $100,000 for demonstrating its exploitation. Multiple proof-of-concept exploits have emerged, prompting CISA to order patching by January 31. This poses a significant risk, emphasizing the need for quick patching … Read more
March 20, 2024 at 01:09PM Ivanti urges customers to patch Standalone Sentry and Ivanti Neurons for ITSM for critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-41724 and CVE-2023-46808). Neurons cloud landscapes are secure, while on-premises deployments remain vulnerable. Although there’s no evidence of exploitation, the urgency to apply the patch is stressed. Nation-state actors and other threat groups have exploited … Read more
February 21, 2024 at 12:49PM A critical RCE vulnerability in ConnectWise’s ScreenConnect requires urgent patching due to its severity. The exploit allows an attacker to compromise user accounts and gain admin access, potentially leading to RMM tool attacks. The company has released patches, urging immediate updates due to the high risk of attacks. Limited threat … Read more
February 15, 2024 at 10:33AM Thousands of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure endpoints remain vulnerable to multiple high to critical security issues. The flaws include authentication bypass, server-side-request forgery, arbitrary command execution, and command injection problems. Despite available security updates, a large number of endpoints are still exposed to these vulnerabilities, increasing the risk … Read more
February 2, 2024 at 01:37PM A critical vulnerability in Mastodon, a decentralized social network, can be exploited by attackers to take over user accounts remotely. An urgent upgrade is needed for versions prior to 3.5.17 and 4.0.x/4.1.x/4.2.x releases. The platform’s decentralized nature poses unique security management challenges, but a fast patch response has been observed. … Read more
January 31, 2024 at 12:48PM Ivanti is urgently addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure and Policy Secure VPN products, discovered during the investigation of zero-day attacks. The company has started rolling out patches for critical bugs and issued an alert to its customers to test and deploy available fixes promptly. Digital forensics firm … Read more