Tag: flaw
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IDE Extensions Like VSCode Allow Attackers to Bypass Trust Checks and Deliver Malware to Developer Systems
OX Research conducted a ground-breaking study in May and June 2025 that revealed concerning security flaws in the extension verification procedures of some of the most popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), such as Visual Studio Code (VSCode), Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, and Cursor. These tools, essential to millions of developers worldwide, rely heavily on third-party…
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Critical RCE flaw in Anthropic’s MCP inspector exposes developer machines to remote attacks
Chained with a legacy flaw for RCE : Oligo demonstrated that the attack vector combines two independent flaws. Attackers could chain the legacy “0.0.0.0-day” browser flaw, which lets web pages send requests to 0.0.0.0 address that browsers treat like localhost, to a CSRF-style attack leveraging the Inspector proxy’s vulnerable “/sse” endpoint that accepts commands via query…
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CISA Issues Alert on TeleMessage TM SGNL Flaws Actively Exploited
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a high-priority alert after adding two newly discovered vulnerabilities in the TeleMessage TM SGNL messaging platform to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. These flaws CVE-2025-48927 and CVE-2025-48928, are confirmed to have been actively exploited in the wild, prompting urgent calls for immediate remediation across…
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Microsoft Intune Update Wipes Custom Security Baseline Tweaks Admins Alerted
Microsoft has confirmed a significant issue affecting its Intune security baseline update process, causing concern among IT administrators worldwide. The problem, acknowledged by Microsoft in late June, results in custom security baseline configurations being lost when updating to a newer baseline version, such as moving from one annual update to another. This flaw has left…
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Nessus Vulnerabilities on Windows Enables Arbitrary System File Overwrites
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered and patched in Tenable’s Nessus vulnerability scanner for Windows, potentially allowing non-administrative users to overwrite any system file with SYSTEM-level privileges. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-36630, impacts all Nessus versions prior to 10.8.5 on Windows platforms and has been rated as high severity due to its potential for…
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U.S. CISA adds TeleMessage TM SGNL flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds TeleMessage TM SGNL flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added TeleMessage TM SGNL flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the descriptions for these flaws: CVE-2025-48927 is an Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default…
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Over 600K WordPress Sites at Risk Due to Critical Plugin Vulnerability
A critical security flaw in the popular Forminator WordPress plugin has put more than600,000 websitesworldwide at risk of remote takeover, according to recent disclosures from security firm Wordfence and independent researchers. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6463 and rated 8.8 (High) on the CVSS scale, allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files from affected servers”, potentially leading to full site…
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New Flaw in IDEs Like Visual Studio Code Lets Malicious Extensions Bypass Verified Status
A new study of integrated development environments (IDEs) like Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, and Cursor has revealed weaknesses in how they handle the extension verification process, ultimately enabling attackers to execute malicious code on developer machines.”We discovered that flawed verification checks in Visual Studio Code allow publishers to add functionality First…
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Critical Vulnerability in Microsens Devices Exposes Systems to Hackers
A series of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in MICROSENS NMP Web+, a widely used network management platform for industrial and critical manufacturing environments, putting thousands of organizations worldwide at significant risk of cyberattack. The flaws, reported by security researchers Tomer Goldschmidt and Noam Moshe of Claroty Team82 and coordinated with the German BSI CERT-Bund,…
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IBM Cloud Pak Vulnerabilities Allow HTML Injection by Remote Attackers
Multiple security vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak System enable remote attackers to execute HTML injection attacks, potentially compromising user data and system integrity. These flaws, detailed in recent IBM security bulletins, affect various versions of the platform and expose organizations to cross-site scripting (XSS) and prototype pollution attacks. CVE ID Description CVSS Score CVE-2025-2895 HTML…
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Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2025-6554 Under Active Attack, Google Issues Security Update
Google has released security updates to address a vulnerability in its Chrome browser for which an exploit exists in the wild.The zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6554 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a type confusing flaw in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine.”Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 138.0.7204.96 allowed a…
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Google fixes fourth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2025
Google has released emergency updates to patch another Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks, marking the fourth such flaw fixed since the start of the year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-fourth-actively-exploited-chrome-zero-day-of-2025/
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Google Patches Critical Zero-Day Flaw in Chrome’s V8 Engine After Active Exploitation
Google has released security updates to address a vulnerability in its Chrome browser for which an exploit exists in the wild.The zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6554 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a type confusing flaw in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine.”Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 138.0.7204.96 allowed a…
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Django App Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution
Security researchers have uncovered severe vulnerabilities in Django that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. These flaws, ranging from directory traversal to log injection, highlight critical security risks in one of Python’s most popular web frameworks. Recent Security Advisories Django’s security team addressed multiple vulnerabilities in 2025: Exploit Chain: Directory Traversal…
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Chrome 0-Day Flaw Exploited in the Wild to Execute Arbitrary Code
Google has issued an urgent security update for its Chrome browser, addressing a critical zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited by attackers. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2025-6554, is atype confusionvulnerability in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, which underpins the browser’s ability to process web content across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. The vulnerability was discovered by…
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Trio of Bluetooth chipset flaws could allow snooping, data theft
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/trio-of-bluetooth-chipset-flaws-could-allow-snooping-data-theft
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U.S. CISA adds Citrix NetScaler flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Citrix NetScalervulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)added Citrix NetScaler vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6543, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2025-6543 (CVSS score of 9.2) is a memory overflow vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured…
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Hackers Leverage Critical Langflow Flaw to Deploy Flodrix Botnet and Seize System Control
Tags: ai, botnet, control, cve, cvss, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, flaw, framework, hacker, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA sophisticated cyberattack campaign has emerged, exploiting a critical vulnerability in Langflow, a widely-used Python-based framework for building AI applications, to deploy the destructive Flodrix botnet. Identified as CVE-2025-3248 and carrying a near-perfect CVSS score of 9.8, this unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaw impacts Langflow versions prior to 1.3.0. Unveiling a Severe RCE Vulnerability…
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Over 1,200 Citrix servers unpatched against critical auth bypass flaw
Over 1,200 Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances exposed online are unpatched against a critical vulnerability believed to be actively exploited, allowing threat actors to bypass authentication by hijacking user sessions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-1-200-citrix-servers-unpatched-against-critical-auth-bypass-flaw/
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Critical D-Link Router Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution by Attackers
Tags: cyber, firmware, flaw, Hardware, network, remote-code-execution, risk, router, service, vulnerabilityA series of critical security vulnerabilities have been identified in D-Link DIR-816 routers, exposing users worldwide to the risk of remote code execution and network compromise. The flaws affect all hardware revisions and firmware versions of the DIR-816 (non-US), which has reached its End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOS), meaning no…
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IBM WebSphere Application Server Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
A critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-36038, has been discovered in IBM WebSphere Application Server, exposing organizations to the risk of remote code execution by unauthenticated attackers. This flaw, which affects widely deployed versions 8.5 and 9.0, is rated with aCVSS base score of 9.0, underlining its severity and the urgency for remediation. Vulnerability Details The…
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Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel
Tags: advisory, application-security, china, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, github, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nvd, oracle, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayCurrent alternatives include diverse vendor sources: Independent providers of aggregated vulnerability information such as Flashpoint, VulnCheck, Tenable, BitSight and others are another option. Many of these vendors offer curated datasets that capture vulnerabilities often missed or delayed by CVE, Lefkowitz points out. They also offer critical context such as exploitability, ransomware risk, and social risk.”To…
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Synology ABM Vulnerability Leaks Microsoft 365 Sensitive Information
A critical vulnerability inSynology’s Active Backup for Microsoft 365 (ABM)has exposed sensitive data from Microsoft 365 tenants worldwide, potentially impacting over a million organizations relying on the popular backup solution. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-4679, allowed attackers to access confidential Microsoft 365 content”, including Teams messages, group memberships, Outlook conversations, and calendar data”, without requiring prior…
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Hackers Exploit Bluetooth Flaws to Eavesdrop via Headphones and Earbuds
In a major security revelation, researchers have uncovered critical vulnerabilities in millions of Bluetooth headphones and earbuds, enabling hackers to eavesdrop on conversations, hijack devices, and access sensitive data”, all without user authentication or pairing. The flaws, discovered by German security firm ERNW and presented at the TROOPERS security conference, affect Bluetooth chips produced by…
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Bluetooth flaws could let hackers spy through your microphone
Vulnerabilities affecting a Bluetooth chipset present in more than two dozen audio devices from ten vendors can be exploited for eavesdropping or stealing sensitive information. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bluetooth-flaws-could-let-hackers-spy-through-your-microphone/
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Week in review: Backdoor found in SOHO devices running Linux, high-risk WinRAR RCE flaw patched
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Stealthy backdoor found hiding in SOHO devices running Linux … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/29/week-in-review-backdoor-found-in-soho-devices-running-linux-high-risk-winrar-rce-flaw-patched/
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CISA warns of flaws in Mitsubishi Electronics ICS hardware
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cisa-warns-of-flaws-in-mitsubishi-electronics-ics-hardware
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Hackers exploiting critical Citrix Netscaler flaw, researchers say
After confirming exploitation of a separate zero-day flaw, Cloud Software Group promises to be transparent. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/hackers-exploiting-citrix-netscaler-flaw/751878/
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Some Brother printers have a remote code execution vulnerability, and they can’t fix it
The centerpiece of Rapid7’s disclosure is CVE-2024-51978, a vulnerability rated critical (CVSS 9.8 out of 10) that enables attackers to derive the default administrator password from the device’s serial number.While another of the discovered flaws, a medium severity information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2024-51977), potentially allows an attacker to leak the prerequisite unique serial number via the…
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Citrix Bleed 2 flaw now believed to be exploited in attacks
A critical NetScaler ADC and Gateway vulnerability dubbed “Citrix Bleed 2” (CVE-2025-5777) is now likely exploited in attacks, according to cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, seeing an increase in suspicious sessions on Citrix devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-bleed-2-flaw-now-believed-to-be-exploited-in-attacks/