December 27, 2023 at 11:18AM A new zero-day security flaw (CVE-2023-51467) in Apache OfBiz ERP system allows bypassing authentication. It stems from an incomplete patch for the CVE-2023-49070 vulnerability. Exploiting the flaw facilitates unauthorized access and potential SSRF attacks. The SonicWall Capture Labs advises updating to Apache OfBiz version 18.12.11 or later to mitigate the … Read more
December 27, 2023 at 06:12AM China-linked hackers are persistently targeting Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances. In May 2023, a zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2023-2868, was used to deliver malware and steal data, attributed to cyberespionage group UNC4841. Subsequently, a new zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2023-7102, impacting the ‘Spreadsheet::ParseExcel’ library, was exploited to deliver new malware variants. Barracuda issued … Read more
December 21, 2023 at 02:45AM Attackers are utilizing an old Microsoft Office vulnerability in phishing campaigns to distribute Agent Tesla malware. The infection chains leverage decoy Excel documents in invoice-themed messages to trick targets into opening them. Once downloaded, the malware initiates communication with a malicious destination to download additional files. Organizations must stay updated … Read more
December 18, 2023 at 11:39AM Security researcher Ben Barnea revealed two security flaws in Microsoft Windows that were patched in 2023. These flaws, CVE-2023-35384 and CVE-2023-36710, could be exploited by threat actors to achieve remote code execution on Outlook without user interaction. Mitigation recommendations include microsegmentation and addressing NTLM vulnerabilities. For further updates, follow the … Read more
December 18, 2023 at 05:30AM 3CX advises customers to disable SQL database integrations due to a vulnerability impacting versions 18 and 20. Only 0.25% of users are affected, but MongoDB, MsSQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL integrations should be disabled as a precaution. Web-based CRM integrations are not affected. No technical details on the security defect are … Read more
December 18, 2023 at 01:24AM The U.S. CISA stresses eliminating default passwords on internet-exposed systems due to severe risks exploited by Iranian threat actors. Mitigation measures include utilizing unique setup passwords or enabling multi-factor authentication. CISA advises strong passwords, network segregation, and encryption to enhance security. Additionally, recommendations for hardening software supply chains have been … Read more
December 15, 2023 at 12:32PM 3CX, a VoIP company, urged customers to disable SQL Database integrations due to potential vulnerabilities. The advisory, lacking specific details, affects versions 18 and 20 of the VOIP software and advises disabling MongoDB, MsSQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL integrations. This comes after a supply chain attack trojanized their 3CXDesktopApp in March … Read more
December 15, 2023 at 02:37AM The blog discusses CVE-2023-50164, a critical vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 that enables unauthorized path traversal and remote code execution. It advises users to upgrade to Struts 2.5.33, 6.3.0.2, or higher to mitigate the risk. The vulnerability is exploited by various threat actors and can be mitigated using security solutions … Read more
December 13, 2023 at 05:42AM UK-based cybersecurity firm Sophos announced patches for a critical code injection vulnerability in Firewall versions 19.0 MR1 and older, giving attackers the ability to execute remote code. The company also warned of a new exploit and urged organizations to update to supported versions to mitigate the risk. Additionally, patches have … Read more
December 12, 2023 at 11:53AM A critical unauthenticated RCE bug in the Backup Migration plug-in for WordPress, tracked as CVE-2023-6553, allows threat actors to execute arbitrary PHP code and compromise sites. Wordfence blocked 39 attacks targeting this vulnerability, prompting a patch release by BackupBliss. All versions up to 1.3.7 are vulnerable; users should update to … Read more