Tag: remote-code-execution
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NestJS Vulnerability Allows Code Execution on Developer Machines
A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the popular NestJS framework that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on developer machines. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-54782, affects the @nestjs/devtools-integration package and has been assigned the highest severity rating due to its potential for complete system compromise through simple web-based attacks. Vulnerability…
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Cursor’s AI coding agent morphed ‘into local shell’ with one-line prompt attack
The flaw, disclosed a month after it was patched, provided an attacker with remote code execution privileges by poisoning the data ingested by the model. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cursor-ai-prompt-injection-attack-remote-code-privileges-aimlabs/
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WhatsApp 0-Click RCE Exploit Worth $1 Million at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have a massive incentive to target WhatsApp this fall, as the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) announced a record-breaking $1 million bounty for a zero-click remote code execution exploit against the popular messaging platform at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. The unprecedented prize represents the largest single bounty in Pwn2Own history and is made possible through…
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WordPress AI Engine Plugin Bug Allows Remote Code Execution Update Now
A security flaw affecting over 100,000 WordPress websites has been discovered in the AI Engine plugin, specifically impacting versions 2.9.3 and 2.9.4. The vulnerability, classified as an arbitrary file upload vulnerability, allows authenticated users, starting from subscriber-level access, to upload malicious files and potentially gain remote code execution (RCE) privileges on the server. This type…
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CrushFTP Hit by Critical 0-Day RCE Vulnerability Full Technical Details and PoC Published
Security researchers have disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in CrushFTP, a popular file transfer server solution, that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems without authentication. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-54309, has been assigned a maximum CVSS score of 9.8 and poses an immediate threat to organizations running vulnerable CrushFTP installations. Authentication Bypass Leads…
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Hackers actively exploit critical RCE in WordPress Alone theme
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the WordPress theme ‘Alone,’ to achieve remote code execution and perform a full site takeover. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-actively-exploit-critical-rce-in-wordpress-alone-theme/
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CodeIgniter4 Flaw CVE-2025-54418 Enables Remote Code Execution via File Uploads
A major security flaw has been detected in the popular PHP framework CodeIgniter4. The tag of a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-54418, was officially disclosed on July 26, 2025, targeting users with file upload attacks that could compromise millions of web applications worldwide. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/codeigniter4-vulnerability-cve-2025-54418/
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SAP NetWeaver Vulnerability Used in Auto-Color Malware Attack on US Firm
Darktrace uncovers the first exploit of a critical SAP NetWeaver vulnerability (CVE-2025-31324) to deploy Auto-Color backdoor malware. Learn how this evasive Linux RAT targets systems for remote code execution and how AI-powered defence thwarts multi-stage attacks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/sap-netweaver-vulnerability-auto-color-malware-us-firm/
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Researchers Reveal Technical Details of SonicWall SMA100 Series N-Day Vulnerabilities
Tags: authentication, awareness, cyber, firmware, flaw, network, programming, remote-code-execution, vpn, vulnerabilitySecurity researchers have disclosed technical details of three previously patched vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall’s SMA100 series SSL-VPN appliances, highlighting concerning pre-authentication security flaws that could have enabled remote code execution and cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerabilities, all confirmed against firmware version 10.2.1.15, underscore persistent challenges in network appliance security despite decades of awareness around common programming…
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CISA Adds Cisco ISE and PaperCut Vulnerabilities to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Tags: cisa, cisco, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, identity, infrastructure, kev, remote-code-execution, service, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert, adding three high-impact vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. These include two unauthenticated remote code execution flaws in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and one cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting PaperCut NG/MF software. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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CISA Issues Alert on PaperCut RCE Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, kev, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical PaperCut vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning organizations of active exploitation attempts targeting the widely-used print management software. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-2533, represents a significant security risk that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Critical Vulnerability…
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PoC Exploit Published for Actively Exploited Cisco Identity Services Engine Flaw
Tags: access, cisco, control, cve, cyber, data-breach, exploit, flaw, identity, network, remote-code-execution, service, vulnerability, zero-daySecurity researchers have published a detailed proof-of-concept exploit for a critical vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) that allows attackers to achieve remote code execution without authentication. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-20281, affects the widely-deployed network access control platform and has been actively exploited in the wild. Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability Exposed The vulnerability was…
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ToolShell: Uncovering Five Critical Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint
Security researchers from Kaspersky have detailed a sophisticated exploit chain dubbed >>ToolShell,
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Exploit available for critical Cisco ISE bug exploited in attacks
Security researcher Bobby Gould has published a blog post demonstrating a complete exploit chain for CVE-2025-20281, an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exploit-available-for-critical-cisco-ise-bug-exploited-in-attacks/
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CISA flags PaperCut RCE bug as exploited in attacks, patch now
CISA warns that threat actors are exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in PaperCut NG/MF print management software, which can allow them to gain remote code execution in cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-flags-papercut-rce-bug-as-exploited-in-attacks-patch-now/
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New “ToolShell” Exploit Targets SharePoint Servers for Full Takeover
Tags: attack, cve, cyber, exploit, microsoft, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayFortiGuard Labs has identified a critical new exploit chain dubbed >>ToolShell
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Beware of Fake Error Pages Deploying Platform-Specific Malware on Linux and Windows Systems
Tags: cloud, crypto, cyber, data-breach, exploit, infrastructure, linux, malware, remote-code-execution, scam, service, windowsWiz Research has uncovered an active cryptomining campaign, dubbed Soco404, that exploits misconfigurations in PostgreSQL databases and other cloud services to deploy platform-specific malware on both Linux and Windows systems. This operation, part of a broader crypto-scam infrastructure, leverages opportunistic scanning for exposed services, abusing features like PostgreSQL’s COPY FROM PROGRAM for remote code execution…
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Multiple Hacker Groups Exploit SharePoint 0-Day Vulnerability in the Wild
Tags: cve, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, flaw, group, hacker, microsoft, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayMicrosoft has confirmed that a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities in on-premises SharePoint Server, collectively dubbed ToolShell, are under active exploitation by diverse threat actors ranging from opportunistic cybercriminals to sophisticated nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) groups. ToolShell encompasses CVE-2025-53770, a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable…
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Weidmueller Industrial Routers Exposed to Remote Code Execution Flaws
Multiple high-severity security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Weidmueller Industrial Routers, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on affected devices. The German industrial automation company has released security patches to address five critical flaws affecting its IE-SR-2TX router series. Critical Security Advisory Details The vulnerabilities, tracked under advisory VDE-2025-052, were first…
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Fixed Ivanti Bugs Still Haunt Japan Orgs 6 Months Later
Chinese threat actors have been feeding off the same Ivanti RCE vulnerabilities we’ve known about since last year, partly thanks to complications in patching. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/fixed-ivanti-bugs-japan-orgs-6-months-later
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Handlungsempfehlungen und Indicators of Compromise zur Sharepoint-Sicherheitslücke Toolshell von Bitdefender
Die Experten von Bitdefender bestätigen, dass Hacker aktiv die Remote-Code-Execution-(RCE) Schwachstelle , CVE-2025-53770, ausnutzen. Die Sicherheitsexperten beobachteten Angriffe in zahlreichen Ländern darunter in Deutschland, Schweiz und Österreich sowie in den Niederlanden, den Vereinigten Staaten, Kanada, Mexiko, Südafrika und Jordanien. Bitdefender hat in einer ersten technischen Analyse Anzeichen für diese Attacken IoCs (Indicators of […] First…
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Chinese cyber spies among those linked to SharePoint attacks
Exploitation of the ToolShell RCE zero-day in Microsoft SharePoint continues to gather pace, with evidence emerging of exploitation by nation state-backed threat actors First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627767/Chinese-cyber-spies-among-those-linked-to-SharePoint-attacks
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Prettier-ESLint npm packages hijacked in a sophisticated supply chain attack
Tags: attack, authentication, credentials, detection, github, malicious, mfa, phishing, rce, remote-code-execution, supply-chain, updateAutomated GitHub alarms triggered a quick response: Detection was swift once the updates bypassed GitHub’s usual commit-based alerts and raised red flags in registry logs. The maintainer revoked the compromised token, deprecated the malicious releases, and collaborated with npm to remove them.Socket noted that the attack is a textbook example of “multi-stage supply chain compromise,”…
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Cisco Alerts on ISE RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited
Cisco has issued an urgent security advisory warning that a set of critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities affecting its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) products are being actively exploited in the wild. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-20281, CVE-2025-20282, and CVE-2025-20337, carry the highest possible severity rating, with a CVSS base…
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Critical Sophos Firewall Flaws Allow Pre-Auth RCE
Tags: authentication, cyber, cybersecurity, firewall, flaw, network, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, sophos, vulnerabilitySophos has disclosed multiple critical security vulnerabilities affecting its Firewall products, with the most severe flaws enabling pre-authentication remote code execution that could allow attackers to completely compromise affected systems. The cybersecurity company released hotfixes for five independent vulnerabilities, two of which carry critical severity ratings and pose significant risks to enterprise networks worldwide. Severe…
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Attackers Can Exploit Lighthouse Studio RCE Bug to Gain Server Access
Researchers at Assetnote have uncovered a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Lighthouse Studio, a widely used survey software developed by Sawtooth Software. This flaw, affecting the Perl CGI scripts that power the web-based survey component, enables unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on hosting servers simply by accessing a survey link. Vulnerability in…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: SharePoint 0-Day, Chrome Exploit, macOS Spyware, NVIDIA Toolkit RCE and More
Even in well-secured environments, attackers are getting in”, not with flashy exploits, but by quietly taking advantage of weak settings, outdated encryption, and trusted tools left unprotected.These attacks don’t depend on zero-days. They work by staying unnoticed”, slipping through the cracks in what we monitor and what we assume is safe. What once looked suspicious…
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Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack via zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770)
Attackers are exploiting a zero-day variant (CVE-2025-53770) of a SharePoint remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-49706) that Microsoft patched earlier this month, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/20/microsoft-sharepoint-servers-under-attack-via-zero-day-vulnerability-with-no-patch-cve-2025-53770/