Tag: flaw
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Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Puts Over 10,000 Sites of Cyberattack
A serious security flaw affecting the Eventin plugin, a popular event management solution for WordPress, was recently discovered by Denver Jackson, a member of the Patchstack Alliance community. This vulnerability in the plugin, which boasts over 10,000 active installations, allowed any unauthenticated user to gain administrative access to the affected sites, putting them at significant…
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Researchers Expose New Intel CPU Flaws Enabling Memory Leaks and Spectre v2 Attacks
Researchers at ETH Zürich have discovered yet another security flaw that they say impacts all modern Intel CPUs and causes them to leak sensitive data from memory, showing that the vulnerability known as Spectre continues to haunt computer systems after more than seven years.The vulnerability, referred to as Branch Privilege Injection (BPI), “can be exploited…
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Critical Samsung MagicINFO flaw tapped for Mirai botnet distribution patched
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/critical-samsung-magicinfo-flaw-tapped-for-mirai-botnet-distribution-patched
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SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by ransomware groups BianLian, RansomEXX
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sap-netweaver-flaw-exploited-by-ransomware-groups-bianlian-ransomexx
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Google patches Chrome vulnerability used for account takeover and MFA bypass
How could this be exploited?: OAuth provides a way of giving access to something without the need for a password. It’s useful in multiple scenarios, for example, in single sign-on (SSO). Users might also encounter it when giving a contact access to a file or document in a cloud service such as Microsoft 365 without…
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Breach Roundup: SAP NetWeaver Flaw Draws Hackers
Tags: breach, conference, credentials, flaw, hacker, ivanti, microsoft, north-korea, russia, sap, zero-dayAlso, DOGE Employee’s Credentials Found in Infostealer Dumps. This week, SAP NetWeaver flaw drew hackers, zero-days in Ivanti EPMM, DOGE employee’s credentials found in infostealer dumps and Nucor halted operations. North Korean hackers targeted South Koreans with fake conference invites, Russian hackers targeted webmail servers and Microsoft fixed 72 flaws. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Government webmail hacked via XSS bugs in global spy campaign
Hackers are running a worldwide cyberespionage campaign dubbed ‘RoundPress,’ leveraging zero-day and n-day flaws in webmail servers to steal email from high-value government organizations. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/government-webmail-hacked-via-xss-bugs-in-global-spy-campaign/
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches 78 Vulnerabilities, 5 Zero-Day Flaws
Microsoft patched vulnerabilities for the Common Log File System driver, Microsoft Edge, SharePoint, and more. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2025/
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SAP NetWeaver Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups and Chinese-Backed Hackers
The critical vulnerability is being exploited by BianLian, RansomwEXX and a Chinese nation-state actor known as Chaya_004 First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sap-netweaver-vulnerability/
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Secure Code Development News to Celebrate
Fewer Applications Carry OWASP Top 10 Flaws. Here’s secure code development news to celebrate. After five years of steady improvement, slightly more than half of software applications don’t have an OWASP Top 10 security flaw, find researchers Chris Wysopal and Jason Healey. That makes life harder for attackers, Wysopal said. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Samsung Patches CVE-2025-4632 Used to Deploy Mirai Botnet via MagicINFO 9 Exploit
Samsung has released software updates to address a critical security flaw in MagicINFO 9 Server that has been actively exploited in the wild.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4632 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a path traversal flaw.”Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability in Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server version before 21.1052…
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BianLian and RansomExx Exploit SAP NetWeaver Flaw to Deploy PipeMagic Trojan
At least two different cybercrime groups BianLian and RansomExx are said to have exploited a recently disclosed security flaw in SAP NetWeaver, indicating that multiple threat actors are taking advantage of the bug.Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, in a new update published today, said it uncovered evidence suggesting involvement from the BianLian data extortion crew and the…
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New Adobe Photoshop Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution
Adobe has released critical security updates addressing three high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-30324, CVE-2025-30325, CVE-2025-30326) in Photoshop 2024 and 2025 that could enable arbitrary code execution on Windows and macOS systems. The flaws, discovered by external researcher yjdfy through Adobe’s HackerOne bug bounty program, involve memory corruption risks stemming from integer manipulation and uninitialized pointer access. While…
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Severe Adobe Illustrator Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
Adobe has issued an urgent security update for its widely used graphic design software, Adobe Illustrator, following the discovery of a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-30330. This flaw, which allows arbitrary code execution on affected systems, impacts both Windows and macOS versions of Illustrator 2024 and 2025. Rated with a CVSS score…
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Critical Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Allows DenialService Attacks
Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Remote Desktop Gateway (RDG) service, posing significant risks to organizational networks. CVE-2025-26677 and CVE-2025-29831, both rated Important by Microsoft, enable denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and remote code execution (RCE), respectively. These flaws, patched in Microsoft’s May 2025 security update, underscore persistent challenges in securing remote access infrastructure. Security…
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Critical Microsoft Outlook Flaw Enables Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code
Newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook (CVE-2025-32705) permits attackers to execute arbitrary code on compromised systems through a memory corruption flaw. Rated 7.8 (CVSS v3.1) and classified as Important by Microsoft, this out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CWE-125) exposes email clients to localized attacks requiring minimal user interaction. With over 400 million enterprise users relying on Outlook…
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CISA adds the notorious TeleMessage flaw to KEV list
Government officials are especially vulnerable: “This vulnerability was most likely added to the KEV list due to the reported use of TeleMessage by government officials,” Thomas Richards, infrastructure security practice director at Black Duck, told CSO in a comment.TM SGNL first made headlines in March, when senior administration officials faced backlash after Waltz mistakenly added…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2025 fixed 5 actively exploited zero-days
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2025 addressed 75 security flaws across multiple products, including five zero-day flaws. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 75 security vulnerabilities in Windows and Windows Components, Office and Office Components, .NET and Visual Studio, Azure, Nuance PowerScribe, Remote Desktop Gateway Service, and Microsoft Defender. Of the flaws fixed by the…
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Microsoft Patches 78 Security Issues, 5 Active Zero-Day Exploits
In its May 2025 security update, Microsoft has rolled out patches for 78 vulnerabilities spanning its product ecosystem. Most notably, five of these flaws (a.k.a. zero-day exploits) have already been exploited in the wild. May 2025 Patch Tuesday: 78 Vulnerabilities… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/microsoft-patches-78-vulnerabilities-five-zero-day-exploits/
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Microsoft Alerts on AD CS Flaw Enabling Remote DenialService Attacks
Microsoft has issued a security advisory for a newly identified vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), tracked as CVE-2025-29968, which could allow authenticated attackers to disrupt critical certificate management operations over a network. Rated Important with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5, the flaw stems from improper input validation (CWE-20) and enables denial-of-service…
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Chinese Hackers Exploit SAP NetWeaver Zero-Day Vulnerability to Target Critical Infrastructure
Tags: china, cve, cyber, espionage, exploit, flaw, hacker, infrastructure, remote-code-execution, sap, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayEclecticIQ analysts have uncovered a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign orchestrated by China-nexus nation-state Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) targeting critical infrastructure worldwide. In April 2025, these threat actors launched a high-tempo exploitation campaign against SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, exploiting a zero-day vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-31324. This unauthenticated file upload flaw allows remote code execution (RCE), providing attackers…
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Microsoft Fixes 78 Flaws, 5 Zero-Days Exploited; CVSS 10 Bug Impacts Azure DevOps Server
Microsoft on Tuesday shipped fixes to address a total of 78 security flaws across its software lineup, including a set of five zero-days that have come under active exploitation in the wild.Of the 78 flaws resolved by the tech giant, 11 are rated Critical, 66 are rated Important, and one is rated Low in severity.…
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Windows Ancillary for WinSock 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited to Gain Admin Access
Microsoft has confirmed active exploitation of a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock, tracked as CVE-2025-32709. This use-after-free flaw enables local attackers with basic user privileges to gain SYSTEM-level access, posing significant risks to unpatched systems. First publicly documented on 13 May 2025, the vulnerability carries a base score…
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New Microsoft Scripting Engine Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Remote Code Attacks
Critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s Scripting Engine (CVE-2025-30397) has been confirmed to enable remote code execution (RCE) attacks over networks, raising urgent concerns for enterprises and individual users alike. The flaw, classified as a type confusion weakness (CWE-843), allows attackers to bypass security mechanisms by manipulating how the engine processes data types in memory. Microsoft…
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Critical Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Enable Malicious Code Execution
Microsoft has addressed three critical security flaws in its Office suite, including two vulnerabilities rated Critical and one Important, all enabling remote code execution (RCE) via use-after-free memory corruption weaknesses. These vulnerabilities, disclosed between March and May 2025, expose systems to attacks where malicious actors could execute arbitrary code by enticing users to open specially…
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New Windows RDP Vulnerability Enables Network-Based Attacks
Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Windows Remote Desktop services that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems over a network. Designated CVE-2025-29966 and CVE-2025-29967, these heap-based buffer overflow flaws affect the Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) service, respectively. Both vulnerabilities carry a CVSS…