Tag: flaw
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Microsoft April 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes exploited zero-day, 134 flaws
Today is Microsoft’s April 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 134 flaws, including one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-april-2025-patch-tuesday-fixes-exploited-zero-day-134-flaws/
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Amazon EC2 SSM Agent Flaw Patched After Privilege Escalation via Path Traversal
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in the Amazon EC2 Simple Systems Manager (SSM) Agent that, if successfully exploited, could permit an attacker to achieve privilege escalation and code execution.The vulnerability could permit an attacker to create directories in unintended locations on the filesystem, execute arbitrary scripts with root privileges, First…
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WK Kellogg confirms employee data breach tied to Cleo file-transfer flaw
The Michigan-based breakfast cereal company confirmed it used Cleo as a vendor for human resources data. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/wk-kellogg-employee-data-breach-cleo/744739/
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WhatsApp flaw can let attackers run malicious code on Windows PCs
Meta warned Windows users to update the WhatsApp messaging app to the latest version to patch a vulnerability that can let attackers execute malicious code on their devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-flaw-can-let-attackers-run-malicious-code-on-windows-pcs/
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Zoom Workplace Apps Vulnerability Enables Malicious Script Injection Through XSS Flaws
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Zoom Workplace Apps (tracked as CVE-2025-27441 and CVE-2025-27442) allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws, posing risks to millions of users globally. The medium-severity vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 4.6, enables unauthenticated attackers on adjacent networks to compromise meeting integrity by executing arbitrary code. Zoom…
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Google Releases April Android Update to Address Two Zero-Days
Google’s latest Android update fixes 62 flaws, including two zero-days previously used in limited targeted attacks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/android-update-address-two-zero/
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WhatsApp fixed a spoofing flaw that could enable Remote Code Execution
WhatsApp addressed a flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-30401, that could allow attackers to trick users and enable remote code execution. WhatsApp released a security update to address a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30401, that could let attackers trick users and enable remote code execution. The spoofing flaw impacts WhatsApp for Windows before version 2.2450.6. An attacker could…
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Ivanti Released Security Update With The Fixes for Critical Endpoint Manager RCE Vulnerabilities
Ivanti, a prominent enterprise software provider, has issued an urgent security advisory today addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager (EPM) products. The updates for EPM 2024 SU1 and EPM 2022 SU7 resolve six critical and medium-severity flaws that could allow attackers to gain remote access, escalate privileges, or disrupt systems. While no exploitation has…
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Over 5,000 Ivanti Connect Secure Devices Exposed to RCE Vulnerabilities
Over 5,000 Ivanti Connect Secure devices remain vulnerable to a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw, according to data from the Shadowserver Foundation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22457, stems from a stack-based buffer overflow issue, enabling unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. The flaw has already been exploited in the wild, raising alarms across the…
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ToddyCat APT Targets ESET Bug to Load Silent Malware
Researchers found the threat actor attempting to use the now-patched flaw to load and execute a malicious dynamic link library on infected systems. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/toddycat-apt-eset-bug-silent-malware
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Chinese ToddyCat abuses ESET antivirus bug for malicious activities
A range of affected products: The flaw affects all of ESET offerings with the command line scanner which includes an array of products used by power users, IT admins, and enterprise environments.According to the advisory, the affected antivirus versions include ESET NOD32 Antivirus, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security Premium, and ESET Security Ultimate 18.0.12.0…
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CISA Adds CrushFTP Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Following Confirmed Active Exploitation
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting CrushFTP has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog after reports emerged of active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability is a case of authentication bypass that could permit an unauthenticated attacker to take over susceptible instances. It…
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Apollo Router Vulnerability Enables Resource Exhaustion via Optimization Bypass
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-32032) has been identified in Apollo Router, a widely used GraphQL federation tool, allowing attackers to trigger resource exhaustion and denial-of-service (DoS) conditions. Rated7.5 (High)on the CVSS v3.1 scale, the flaw impacts users running unpatched versions of the software. Technical Overview The vulnerability resides in Apollo Router’s query planner, which failed to…
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WhatsApp for Windows Flaw Allowed Remote Code Execution via File Attachments
A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30401 was recently disclosed, highlighting a major security flaw in WhatsApp for Windows. This issue, which primarily affects desktop application versions prior to 2.2450.6, allowed attackers to exploit mismatched file metadata to execute arbitrary code on unsuspecting users’ systems. Technical Details of CVE-2025-30401 According to the Facebook blog, the vulnerability arises from…
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PoC Exploit Reveals SSH Key Exposure via Yelp Vulnerability on Ubuntu
Security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-3155) in Ubuntu’s default help browser Yelp that could expose sensitive system files including SSH private keys. The flaw impacts Ubuntu desktop installations and stems from improper handling of XML content in GNOME’s help documentation system. Technical Breakdown of CVE-2025-3155 Affected Systems: Vulnerability Chain: Attack Scenario Walkthrough Key…
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Google Releases Android Update to Patch Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
Google has shipped patches for 62 vulnerabilities, two of which it said have been exploited in the wild.The two high-severity vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2024-53150 (CVSS score: 7.8) – An out-of-bounds flaw in the USB sub-component of Kernel that could result in information disclosureCVE-2024-53197 (CVSS score: 7.8) – A privilege escalation flaw in the USB…
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Widespread call record exposure possible due to Verizon mobile app flaw
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/widespread-call-record-exposure-possible-due-to-verizon-mobile-app-flaw
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U.S. CISA adds Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA Gateways flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA Gateways flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Apache Tomcat path equivalence vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22457, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability CVE-2025-22457 is a stack-based buffer overflow…
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Google fixes Android zero-days exploited in attacks, 60 other flaws
Google has released patches for 62 vulnerabilities in Android’s April 2025 security update, including two zero-days exploited in targeted attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-android-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks-60-other-flaws/
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Flaw in ESET security software used to spread malware from ToddyCat group
Researchers said a vulnerability in software from security firm ESET was used to spread malware. The company has acknowledged the bug and patched it. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/eset-software-vulnerability-malware-toddycat-apt
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The controversial case of the threat actor EncryptHub
Microsoft credited controversial actor EncryptHub, a lone actor with ties to cybercrime, for reporting two Windows flaws. Microsoft credited the likely lone actor behind the EncryptHub alias (also known as SkorikARI) for reporting two Windows security flaws, highlighting a >>conflicted
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WinRAR MotW bypass flaw fixed, update ASAP (CVE-2025-31334)
WinRAR users, upgrade your software as soon as possible: a vulnerability (CVE-2025-31334) that could allow attackers to bypass Windows’ Mark of the Web (MotW) security … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/07/winrar-motw-bypass-flaw-fixed-update-asap-cve-2025-31334/
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Dell PowerProtect Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Dell Technologies has released a security update addressing a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-29987) in its PowerProtect Data Domain Operating System (DD OS). The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, posing a high security risk. Users are strongly urged to update their systems to the latest remediated versions to protect against potential…
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Critical pgAdmin Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
A severe Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in pgAdmin (CVE-2025-2945), the popular PostgreSQL database management tool, has been patched after researchers discovered attackers could hijack servers through malicious API requests. The flaw affects pgAdmin versions ≤9.1 and allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems. Technical Breakdown The vulnerability stems from improper use…
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Bitdefender GravityZone Console PHP Vulnerability Lets Hackers Execute Arbitrary Commands
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has patched a severe flaw (CVE-2025-2244) in its GravityZone Console, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems. The vulnerability, discovered by researcher Nicolas Verdier (@n1nj4sec), has a near-maximum CVSSv4 score of 9.5, highlighting its critical risk profile. CVE-2025-2244: Key Details CVE ID CVE-2025-2244 CVSS Score 9.5 (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H) Affected…
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 518 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. A flaw in Verizon’s iOS Call Filter app exposed call records of millions Port of Seattle ‘s August…
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A flaw in Verizon’s iOS Call Filter app exposed call records of millions
A now-patched flaw in Verizon ‘s iOS Call Filter app exposed call records of millions. No abuse found. Only phone numbers and timestamps were at risk. A now-patched vulnerability in Verizon ‘s iOS Call Filter app could have been exploited to harvest the call records of millions of Americans. Verizon’s Call Filter app allows users…
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WinRAR flaw bypasses Windows Mark of the Web security alerts
A vulnerability in the WinRAR file archiver solution could be exploited to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) security warning and execute arbitrary code on a Windows machine. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/winrar-flaw-bypasses-windows-mark-of-the-web-security-alerts/
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Microsoft Credits EncryptHub, Hacker Behind 618+ Breaches, for Disclosing Windows Flaws
A likely lone wolf actor behind the EncryptHub persona was acknowledged by Microsoft for discovering and reporting two security flaws in Windows last month, painting a picture of a “conflicted” individual straddling a legitimate career in cybersecurity and pursuing cybercrime.In a new extensive analysis published by Outpost24 KrakenLabs, the Swedish security company unmasked the up-and-coming…