August 16, 2024 at 06:10AM CISA warned of a critical vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk, CVE-2024-28986, allowing remote code execution. SolarWinds released a patch but noted an authentication requirement for successful exploitation. The flaw affects versions 12.4 to 12.8 and has been observed in the wild. Federal agencies must address vulnerable instances by September … Read more
August 15, 2024 at 03:15PM SolarWinds advises customers to patch a critical CVE-2024-28986 vulnerability in its Web Help Desk platform, a Java deserialization RCE flaw. If exploited, attackers can run commands on the host machine. The software vendor recommends immediate patch application, urging all versions to be upgraded to 12.8.3 and the hotfix installed. Based … Read more
August 15, 2024 at 09:21AM SolarWinds has released a hotfix for a critical-severity vulnerability in Web Help Desk, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The CVE-2024-28986 affects versions 12.4 to 12.8, requiring the installation of version 12.8.3.1813. SolarWinds advises customers to upgrade, download the hotfix, and apply it, providing detailed installation instructions in their … Read more
August 10, 2024 at 03:21PM Numerous security flaws in Google’s Quick Share for Android and Windows have been discovered, allowing for an RCE attack chain and posing serious risks such as unauthorized file writing and Wi-Fi connection manipulation. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in Quick Share version 1.0.1724.0, and Google is tracking them under two … Read more
August 5, 2024 at 06:43PM This month’s Android security updates address 46 vulnerabilities, encompassing a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw that has been exploited in targeted attacks. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway is that Android security updates for this month have patched 46 vulnerabilities, one of which is a high-severity remote … Read more
July 18, 2024 at 11:57AM SolarWinds addressed critical vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager software, including RCE and directory traversal flaws. These flaws could allow unprivileged attackers to execute code, delete files, and obtain sensitive information. The company released version 2024.3 with security fixes. SolarWinds has yet to confirm if exploits for the flaws are … Read more
July 5, 2024 at 08:41AM Infosec experts are discussing a vulnerability in Ghostscript, which may lead to significant breaches. The format string bug, designated as CVE-2024-29510, allows remote code execution (RCE) on systems running Ghostscript. It poses a serious threat to web applications and services utilizing Ghostscript for document conversion and preview functionality. The severity … Read more
July 1, 2024 at 09:39AM A new OpenSSH vulnerability, known as “regreSSHion,” allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain root privileges on glibc-based Linux systems. If exploited, it could lead to severe consequences such as system takeover and data manipulation. The vulnerability affects OpenSSH servers on Linux from version 8.5p1 up to version 9.8p1 and can … Read more
June 13, 2024 at 03:40PM Researchers developed a proof-of-concept exploit for an SQL injection bug, CVE-2024-29824, in Ivanti Endpoint Manager. The bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code remotely, posing a significant threat. Ivanti responded promptly, releasing a patch within six weeks. Organizations are advised to implement the patch and restrict access to the management … Read more
June 12, 2024 at 12:45PM Microsoft addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its June 2024 Patch Tuesday updates. Tracked as CVE-2024-30103, it allows attackers to create malicious DLL files and initiate execution when an affected email is opened in Outlook. This zero-click vulnerability can be exploited for initial access and requires immediate client … Read more