Tag: flaw
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Researchers Uncover 46 Critical Flaws in Solar Power Systems From Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar power system vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of devices or execute code remotely, posing severe risks to electrical grids. The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed SUN:DOWN by Forescout Vedere Labs.”The new…
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Volume of attacks on network devices shows need to replace end of life devices quickly
Tags: access, apache, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, cloud, control, credentials, cve, cyber, dns, endpoint, espionage, exploit, firewall, flaw, government, group, Hardware, infrastructure, injection, Internet, ivanti, lazarus, macOS, monitoring, network, north-korea, open-source, password, risk, router, russia, sans, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCVE-2023-1389, a vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX21 router;CVE-2024-3400, a hole in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS firewall operating system;CVE-2023-36845, a vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS operating system;CVE-2021-44529, a vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Service Appliance;CVE-2023-38035, a hole in Ivanti Sentry security gateway;CVE-2024-36401, a vulnerability in OSGeo GeoServer;CVE-2024-0012, a vulnerability in Palo Alto Neworks PAN-OS…
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CVE-2025-26633: MSC EvilTwin Zero-Day Exploited by Water Gamayun
In early 2025, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s Management Console (MMC), tracked as CVE-2025-26633 and nicknamed MSC EvilTwin. This critical flaw is being actively exploited by a threat group dubbed Water Gamayun and represents a dangerous vector… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/cve-2025-26633-eviltwin-exploit/
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CISA spots spawn of Spawn malware targeting Ivanti flaw
Resurge an apt name for malware targeting hardware maker that has security bug after security bug First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/cisa_ivanti_warning/
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Rockwell Automation Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Rockwell Automation has identified a critical flaw in itsVerve Asset Managersoftware, exposing industrial systems to potential exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-1449, enables attackers with administrative access to execute arbitrary commands within the containerized service environment. This flaw has been rated as critical due to its high potential impact on affected systems, particularly in industrial control…
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CISA Warns of Cisco Smart Licensing Utility Credential Flaw Exploited in Attacks
Tags: advisory, attack, cisa, cisco, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, software, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a security advisory warning organizations about a critical vulnerability in Cisco’s Smart Licensing Utility (SLU) software that has reportedly been exploited in cyberattacks. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-20439, stems from a static credential issue that could leave affected systems open to remote exploitation with potentially devastating consequences.…
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U.S. CISA adds Cisco Smart Licensing Utility flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco Smart Licensing Utility flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Cisco Smart Licensing Utility vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20439, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Last week, Cisco disclosed two vulnerabilities in its Smart Licensing Utility: CVE-2024-20439,…
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Microsoft uses AI to find flaws in GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox bootloaders
Microsoft used its AI-powered Security Copilot to discover 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in the GRUB2, U-Boot, and Barebox open-source bootloaders. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders/
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Hewlett Packard RCE Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication and Execute Remote Commands
A critical unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in HPE Insight Cluster Management Utility (CMU) v8.2 allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute commands as root on high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, researchers revealed today. Tracked as CVE-2024-13804, the flaw exposes HPC environments to full cluster compromise through weaponized Java client applications. Technical Breakdown The vulnerability stems from…
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UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 31 March 2025
Tags: attack, best-practice, browser, chrome, computing, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, framework, google, government, healthcare, incident, infrastructure, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayUK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK’s growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A…
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Apache Tomcat Vulnerability Exploited to Execute Malicious Arbitrary Code on Servers
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24813, is being actively exploited in Apache Tomcat servers. Critical RCE Flaw in Apache Tomcat The flaw allows attackers to upload malicious files via unauthenticated HTTP PUT requests, followed by a GET request to trigger deserialization, leading to arbitrary code execution. Affected versions include Tomcat 9.0.0-M1…
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NCSC Urges Users to Patch Next.js Flaw Immediately
The UK’s National Cyber Security Agency has called on Next.js users to patch CVE-2025-29927 First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ncsc-urges-patch-nextjs-flaw/
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Solar Power Systems at Risk: New SUN:DOWN Vulnerabilities Threaten Grid Security
A new report from Forescout’s Vedere Labs reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in solar power systems produced by some of the industry’s biggest names Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA. These flaws, collectively named SUN:DOWN, could potentially open the door for cyberattacks… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/sundown-vulnerabilities-threaten-solar-power-systems/
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CISA warns of RESURGE malware exploiting Ivanti flaw
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, ivanti, malicious, malware, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns of RESURGE malware, targeting a vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a Malware Analysis Report (MAR) on a new malware calledRESURGE. The malicious code has been used in attacks targeting the flaw CVE-2025-0282 in Ivanti Connect…
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RESURGE Malware Exploits Ivanti Flaw with Rootkit and Web Shell Features
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has shed light on a new malware called RESURGE that has been deployed as part of exploitation activity targeting a now-patched security flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances.”RESURGE contains capabilities of the SPAWNCHIMERA malware variant, including surviving reboots; however, RESURGE contains distinctive commands that First seen…
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Top 5 Web Application Penetration Testing Companies UK
Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT) is a methodical approach to security that involves ethical hackers simulating real-world cyber-attacks on your web application to uncover vulnerabilities. By mimicking the tactics of cybercriminals, these professionals can identify weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. This proactive process allows businesses to address security flaws early and maintain a…
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New Security Flaws Found in VMware Tools and CrushFTP, High Risk, PoC Released
Broadcom has issued security patches to address a high-severity security flaw in VMware Tools for Windows that could lead to an authentication bypass.Tracked as CVE-2025-22230, the vulnerability is rated 7.8 on the ten-point Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).”VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control,” Broadcom said in an…
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Firefox fixes flaw similar to Chrome zero-day used against Russian organizations
Developers of Mozilla’s Firefox say that reports on a Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability led them to find a similar bug for the Windows version of their browser. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/firefox-sandbox-vulnerability-similar-chrome-zero-day
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Tor Browser 13.5.14 Update Fixes Critical Security Flaw for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1
The Tor Project announced the release of an emergency update for Tor Browser 13.5.14, specifically targeting users on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. This update is part of the ongoing legacy channel support for these older operating systems, providing crucial security patches to ensure the safety of Tor Browser users on these platforms. First seen…
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In Other News: Hellcat Hackers Unmasked, CrushFTP Bug Controversy, NYU Hacked
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Key members of Hellcat ransomware group identified, controversy around CrushFTP flaw CVE, NYU website hacked and defaced. The post In Other News: Hellcat Hackers Unmasked, CrushFTP Bug Controversy, NYU Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-hellcat-hackers-unmasked-crushftp-bug-controversy-nyu-hacked/
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Firefox Affected by Flaw Similar to Chrome Zero-Day Exploited in Russia
Firefox developers have determined that their browser is affected by a vulnerability similar to the recent Chrome sandbox escape zero-day. The post Firefox Affected by Flaw Similar to Chrome Zero-Day Exploited in Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/firefox-affected-by-flaw-similar-to-chrome-zero-day-exploited-in-russia/
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Mozilla fixed critical Firefox vulnerability CVE-2025-2857
Mozilla addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2857, impacting its Firefox browser for Windows. Mozilla has released security updates to address a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-2857, impacting its Firefox browser for Windows. Recently, Google addressed a similar vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2783, in Chrome that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day.…
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U.S. CISA adds Google Chromium Mojo flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Google Chromium Mojo flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)added a Google Chromium Mojo sandbox escape vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2783, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week Google has released out-of-band fixes to address a high-severity security…
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Critical Firefox, Tor Browser sandbox escape flaw fixed (CVE-2025-2857)
Google’s fixing of CVE-2025-2783, a Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited by state-sponsored attackers, has spurred Firefox developers to check whether the browser … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/28/critical-firefox-tor-browser-sandbox-escape-flaw-fixed-cve-2025-2857/
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46 New Vulnerabilities in Solar Inverter Systems Allow Attackers to Tamper with Settings
Forescout Vedere Labs has uncovered 46 new vulnerabilities in solar power systems, primarily affecting inverters from three leading manufacturers Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA. These flaws, if exploited, could enable attackers to manipulate inverter settings, disrupt power grids, and compromise user privacy. The research highlights that 80% of vulnerabilities disclosed in solar systems over the past…
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Researchers Uncover 46 Critical Flaws in Solar Inverters From Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar inverter vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of devices or execute code remotely, posing severe risks to electrical grids. The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed SUN:DOWN by Forescout Vedere Labs.”The new vulnerabilities…
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Mozilla Patches Critical Firefox Bug Similar to Chrome’s Recent Zero-Day Vulnerability
Mozilla has released updates to address a critical security flaw impacting its Firefox browser for Windows, merely days after Google patched a similar flaw in Chrome that came under active exploitation as a zero-day.The security vulnerability, CVE-2025-2857, has been described as a case of an incorrect handle that could lead to a sandbox escape.”Following the…
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Solar power gear vulnerable to remote sabotage
Security flaws underscore the risk of cyber threat actors commandeering parts of the electric grid. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/solar-power-gear-vulnerable-remote-sabotage/743806/