Tag: injection
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CVE-2025-1097, CVE-2025-1098, CVE-2025-1974, CVE-2025-24513, CVE-2025-24514: Frequently Asked Questions About IngressNightmare
Tags: access, advisory, attack, cve, cvss, exploit, flaw, hacker, injection, kubernetes, mitigation, network, open-source, vulnerability, zero-dayFrequently asked questions about five vulnerabilities in the Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes, collectively known as IngressNightmare. Background The Tenable Security Response Team (SRT) has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding IngressNightmare. FAQ What is IngressNightmare? IngressNightmare is the name given to a series of vulnerabilities in the Ingress NGINX Controller…
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WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Opens Door to SQL Injection Exploits
A critical vulnerability in the popular WordPress plugin GamiPress has been uncovered, leaving users exposed to unauthenticated SQL injection attacks. The issue, assigned the identifier CVE-2024-13496, carries a high CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, indicating significant potential for exploitation. CVE-2024-13496 was discovered during a security assessment of GamiPress version 7.2.1. The vulnerability affects all versions…
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CVE-2025-24813: Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to RCE Attacks
IntroductionCVE-2025-24813 was originally published on March 10 with a medium severity score of 5.5, and Apache Tomcat released an update to fix it. On March 12, the first attack was detected in Poland by Wallarm researchers, even before a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) was made public. After the PoC was released on March 13 on GitHub and…
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Prompt Injection Attacks in LLMs: Mitigating Risks with Microsegmentation
Prompt injection attacks have emerged as a critical concern in the realm of Large Language Model (LLM) application security. These attacks exploit the way LLMs process and respond to user inputs, posing unique challenges for developers and security professionals. Let’s dive into what makes these attacks so distinctive, how they work, and what steps can……
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CISA Alerts on Edimax IP Camera OS Command Injection Exploit
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding a critical vulnerability found in Edimax IC-7100 IP cameras. The alert centers on an OS command injection vulnerability due to improper input sanitization, which allows malicious actors to send specially crafted requests and achieve remote code execution on affected devices. This severe…
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Unpatched Edimax Camera Flaw Exploited for Mirai Botnet Attacks Since Last Year
An unpatched security flaw impacting the Edimax IC-7100 network camera is being exploited by threat actors to deliver Mirat botnet malware variants since at least May 2024.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-1316 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), a critical operating system command injection flaw that an attacker could exploit to achieve remote code execution on susceptible…
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AI development pipeline attacks expand CISOs’ software supply chain risk
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, exploit, flaw, fortinet, government, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, network, open-source, password, penetration-testing, programming, pypi, risk, risk-assessment, russia, saas, sbom, service, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vpn, vulnerabilitydevelopment pipelines are exacerbating software supply chain security problems.Incidents of exposed development secrets via publicly accessible, open-source packages rose 12% last year compared to 2023, according to ReversingLabs (RL).A scan of 30 of the most popular open-source packages found an average of six critical-severity and 33 high-severity flaws per package.Commercial software packages are also a…
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Edimax Camera RCE Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Mirai Malware
Tags: botnet, cctv, cve, cyber, exploit, injection, intelligence, Internet, iot, malware, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA recent alert from the Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has highlighted the exploitation of a severe command injection vulnerability in Edimax Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-1316, has been actively used by multiple botnets to spread Mirai malware. Mirai is notorious for compromising IoT devices and orchestrating distributed…
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Pre-authentication SQL Injection to RCE in GLPI (CVE-2025-24799 / CVE-2025-24801)
Summary A significant vulnerability has been identified in GLPI, a popular open-source IT asset management tool. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24799 and CVE-2025-24801, allows an First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2025/03/14/pre-authentication-sql-injection-to-rce-in-glpi-cve-2025-24799-cve-2025-24801/
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Generative AI red teaming: Tips and techniques for putting LLMs to the test
Defining objectives and scopeAssembling a teamThreat modelingAddressing the entire application stackDebriefing, post-engagement analysis, and continuous improvementGenerative AI red teaming complements traditional red teaming by focusing on the nuanced and complex aspects of AI-driven systems including accounting for new testing dimensions such as AI-specific threat modeling, model reconnaissance, prompt injection, guardrail bypass, and more. AI red-teaming…
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Attackers Can Manipulate AI Memory to Spread Lies
Tested on Three OpenAI Models, ‘Minja’ Has High Injection and Attack Rates. A memory injection attack dubbed Minja turns AI chatbots into unwitting agents of misinformation, requiring no hacking and just a little clever prompting. The exploit allows attackers to poison an AI model’s memory with deceptive information, potentially altering its responses for all users.…
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New Ballista Botnet spreads using TP-Link flaw. Is it an Italian job?
The Ballista botnet is exploiting an unpatched TP-Link vulnerability, targeting over 6,000 Archer routers, Cato CTRL researchers warn. Cato CTRL researchers observed a new botnet, called Ballista botnet, which is exploiting a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-1389 (CVSS score 8.8), in TP-Link Archer routers. The CVE-2023-1389 flaw is an unauthenticated command injection…
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Code Injection Attacks
Injection vulnerabilities remain among the most critical and Injection vulnerabilities remain among the most critical and commonly exploited security risks in modern applications. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/code-injection-attacks/
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Android Zygote Injection Flaw Lets Attackers Execute Code Gain Elevated Privileges
A significant vulnerability in the Android operating system, identified as CVE-2024-31317, has been discovered, allowing attackers to exploit the Zygote process for system-wide code execution and privilege escalation. This flaw affects devices running Android 11 or older, highlighting a critical security risk in the Android ecosystem. Background and Vulnerability Details The Zygote process is a…
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Unpatched Edimax IP camera flaw actively exploited in botnet attacks
A critical command injection vulnerability impacting the Edimax IC-7100 IP camera is currently being exploited by botnet malware to compromise devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-edimax-ip-camera-flaw-actively-exploited-in-botnet-attacks/
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PoC Released for HPE Remote Support Tool Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution
Security researchers have released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for critical vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) Insight Remote Support (IRS) tool, including an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) injection flaw (CVE-2024-53675) and a path traversal-based remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2024-53676). These flaws affect IRS versions prior to v7.14.0.629 and expose systems to arbitrary file disclosure and full SYSTEM-level…
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Cisco, Hitachi, Microsoft, and Progress Flaws Actively Exploited”, CISA Sounds Alarm
Tags: cisa, cisco, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, microsoft, software, vulnerability, windowsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added five security flaws impacting software from Cisco, Hitachi Vantara, Microsoft Windows, and Progress WhatsUp Gold to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -CVE-2023-20118 (CVSS score: 6.5) – A command injection First seen…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of Cisco Small Business Router Flaw
Tags: business, cisa, cisco, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, router, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an urgent warning on March 3, 2025, about actively exploiting a critical command injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-20118) affecting end-of-life Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers. The flaw, which carries a CVSSv3.1 score of 6.5, enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, potentially compromising entire…
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Commix: Open-source OS command injection exploitation tool
Commix is an open-source penetration testing tool designed to automate the detection and exploitation of command injection vulnerabilities, streamlining security assessments … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/03/commix-open-source-os-command-injection-exploitation-tool/
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Cisco fixed command injection and DoS flaws in Nexus switches
Cisco addressed command injection and denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities in some models of its Nexus switches. Cisco released security updates to address command injection and DoS vulnerabilities in Nexus switches, including a high-severity flaw. The most severe issue, tracked as CVE-2025-20111 (CVSS Score of 7.4), resides in the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series…
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Millions of WordPress Websites Vulnerable to Script Injection Due to Plugin Flaw
A critical security vulnerability in theEssential Addons for Elementorplugin, installed on over 2 million WordPress websites, has exposed sites to script injection attacks via malicious URL parameters. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-24752 and scoring 7.1 (High) on the CVSS scale, allowed attackers to execute reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by exploiting insufficient input sanitization in the plugin’s password reset…
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DeepSeek Lure Using CAPTCHAs To Spread Malware
Tags: ai, attack, botnet, breach, captcha, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, cybercrime, data, detection, exploit, infrastructure, injection, international, login, malicious, malware, network, open-source, powershell, privacy, scam, service, technology, theft, threat, tool, windowsIntroductionThe rapid rise of generative AI tools has created opportunities and challenges for cybercriminals. In an instant, industries are being reshaped while new attack surfaces are being exposed. DeepSeek AI chatbot that launched on January 20, 2025, quickly gained international attention, making it a prime target for abuse. Leveraging a tactic known as brand impersonation,…
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Exim Mail Transfer Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Inject Malicious SQL
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Exim mail transfer agent (CVE-2025-26794) has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, revealing a critical SQL injection flaw that enables attackers to compromise email systems and manipulate underlying databases. The vulnerability, confirmed in Exim Version 4.98 installations using SQLite for hints databases, represents one of the most severe email…
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PoC Exploit Released for F5 BIG-IP Command Injection Vulnerability
Security researchers have disclosed critical details about CVE-2025-20029, a command injection vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP Traffic Management Shell (TMSH) command-line interface. The flaw enables authenticated attackers with low privileges to bypass security restrictions, execute arbitrary commands, and gainroot-level accessto vulnerable systems. A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit demonstrating remote code execution was released on February 24, 2025, raising…