Tag: remote-code-execution
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DNA sequencer vulnerabilities signal firmware issues across medical device industry
Tags: access, advisory, attack, best-practice, computer, computing, control, credentials, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, Hardware, iot, leak, malicious, malware, mitigation, privacy, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, side-channel, software, supply-chain, update, vulnerability, windowsIn highlighting vulnerabilities in a widely used DNA gene sequencing device, security researchers have brought further attention to the likely poor state of security in the medical device industry, where hardware and firmware development is often outsourced to external equipment manufacturers under questionable support contracts.The device, Illumina’s iSeq 100 compact DNA sequencer, is used by…
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CVE-2025-0282: Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited In The Wild
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, cve, exploit, flaw, group, injection, ivanti, malware, ransomware, remote-code-execution, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustIvanti disclosed two vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure, Policy Secure and Neurons for ZTA gateway devices, including one flaw that was exploited in the wild as a zero-day. Background On January 8, Ivanti published a security advisory for two vulnerabilities affecting multiple products including Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure and Ivanti Neurons for Zero…
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Mitel 0-day, 5-year-old Oracle RCE bug under active exploit
3 CVEs added to CISA’s catalog First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/mitel_0_day_oracle_rce_under_exploit/
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Ivanti warns of new Connect Secure flaw used in zero-day attacks
Ivanti is warning that a new Connect Secure remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-0282 was exploited in zero-day attacks to install malware on appliances. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ivanti-warns-of-new-connect-secure-flaw-used-in-zero-day-attacks/
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Netis routers vulnerable to chained authentication bypass, RCE flaws
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/netis-routers-vulnerable-to-chained-authentication-bypass-rce-flaws
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Hackers exploit KerioControl firewall flaw to steal admin CSRF tokens
Hackers are trying to exploit CVE-2024-52875, a critical CRLF injection vulnerability that leads to 1-click remote code execution (RCE) attacks in GFI KerioControl firewall product. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-keriocontrol-firewall-flaw-to-steal-admin-csrf-tokens/
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First Android Update of 2025 Patches Critical Code Execution Vulnerabilities
This year’s first batch of monthly security updates for Android resolves 36 vulnerabilities, including critical remote code execution flaws. The post First Android Update of 2025 Patches Critical Code Execution Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/first-android-update-of-2025-patches-critical-code-execution-vulnerabilities/
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Moxa patches two flaws in its OT devices, one a critical RCE
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/moxa-patches-two-flaws-in-its-ot-devices-one-a-critical-rce
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Android patches several vulnerabilities in first security update of 2025
The bulletin identifies five critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities affecting the core components of Android’s system. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/android-security-update-january-2025/
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Android Security Updates: Patch for Critical RCE Vulnerabilities
The January 2025 Android Security Bulletin has issued important updates regarding critical vulnerabilities that affect Android devices. Users are urged to ensure their devices are updated to the latest security patch level, which as per the bulletin, should be 2025-01-05 or later to mitigate potential risks. Overview of Vulnerabilities The bulletin highlights a series of…
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Gen AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape by democratizing vulnerability hunting
Tags: ai, api, apt, attack, bug-bounty, business, chatgpt, cloud, computing, conference, credentials, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cyberespionage, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, email, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, github, government, group, guide, hacker, hacking, incident response, injection, LLM, malicious, microsoft, open-source, openai, penetration-testing, programming, rce, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, service, skills, software, sql, tactics, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, waf, zero-dayGenerative AI has had a significant impact on a wide variety of business processes, optimizing and accelerating workflows and in some cases reducing baselines for expertise.Add vulnerability hunting to that list, as large language models (LLMs) are proving to be valuable tools in assisting hackers, both good and bad, in discovering software vulnerabilities and writing…
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Windows LDAP Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2024-49113) Alert
Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that the details of Windows LDAP remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-49113) were disclosed. Due to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in wldap32.dll of Windows LDAP service, an unauthenticated attacker can induce a target server (as an LDAP client) to initiate a query request to a malicious LDAP server controlled by the…The…
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Patch Alert: Remotely Exploitable LDAP Flaws in Windows
Proof-of-Concept Exploit ‘LDAP Nightmare’ Crashes ‘Any Unpatched Windows Server’. Security experts are urging all organizations that use Microsoft Windows to ensure they install patches, released last month, to fix Lightweight Directory Access Protocol denial-of-service and remote code execution flaws. Researchers have released a proof-of-concept exploit for the latter flaw. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Critical Windows LDAP flaw could lead to crashed servers, RCE attacks
Researchers have published a proof-of-concept exploit for a pair of Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) flaws that could lead to server crashes or remote code execution (RCE) on Windows servers.”Active Directory Domain Controllers (DCs) are considered to be one of the crown jewels in organizational computer networks,” noted researchers at security firm SafeBreach, who…
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Best of 2024: CVE-2024-38063: An In-Depth Look at the Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
In a recent security advisory, Microsoft disclosed a high-severity vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38063. This critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw, rated with a CVSS score of 9.8, poses a significant… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/cve-2024-38063-an-in-depth-look-at-the-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-2/
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Apache MINA CVE-2024-52046: CVSS 10.0 Flaw Enables RCE via Unsafe Serialization
Tags: apache, cve, cvss, flaw, framework, network, rce, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerabilityThe Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released patches to address a maximum severity vulnerability in the MINA Java network application framework that could result in remote code execution under specific conditions.Tracked as CVE-2024-52046, the vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0. It affects versions 2.0.X, 2.1.X, and 2.2.X.”The ObjectSerializationDecoder in Apache MINA uses Java’s First…
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A new Mirai botnet variant targets DigiEver DS-2105 Pro DVRs
Akamai researchers discovered a new Mirai botnet variant targeting a vulnerability in DigiEver DS-2105 Pro DVRs. Akamai researchers spotted a Mirai-based botnet that is exploiting an remote code execution vulnerability in DigiEver DS-2105 Pro NVRs. The experts pointed out that this Mirai variant has been modified to use improved encryption algorithms. The Mirai variant incorporates ChaCha20 and…
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Apache Foundation fixed a severe Tomcat vulnerability
The Apache Software Foundation fixed a Tomcat server software flaw that could lead to remote code execution under certain conditions. The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) addressed an important vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-56337, in its Tomcat server software. The researchers warn that exploiting this vulnerability could result in remote code execution under certain conditions. Apache Tomcat…
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Node.js systeminformation Package Vulnerability Exposes Millions of Systems to RCE Attacks
A critical command injection vulnerability in the popular systeminformation npm package has recently been disclosed, exposing millions of systems to potential remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation attacks. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-56334, highlights the importance of secure coding practices when dealing with untrusted user input. The vulnerability resides in the getWindowsIEEE8021x function of the systeminformation package, specifically affecting versions ≤5.23.6. The issue…
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Apache Tomcat Vulnerability CVE-2024-56337 Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks
Tags: apache, attack, cve, flaw, mitigation, rce, remote-code-execution, software, update, vulnerabilityThe Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released a security update to address an important vulnerability in its Tomcat server software that could result in remote code execution (RCE) under certain conditions.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-56337, has been described as an incomplete mitigation for CVE-2024-50379 (CVSS score: 9.8), another critical security flaw in the same product…
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Apache fixes remote code execution bypass in Tomcat web server
Apache has released a security update that addresses an important vulnerability in Tomcat web server that could lead to an attacker achieving remote code execution. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apache-fixes-remote-code-execution-bypass-in-tomcat-web-server/
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DigiEver IoT Devices Exploited To Deliver Mirai-based Malware
A new Mirai-based botnet, >>Hail Cock Botnet,
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Sophos discloses critical Firewall remote code execution flaw
Sophos has addressed three vulnerabilities in its Sophos Firewall product that could allow remote unauthenticated threat actors to perform SQL injection, remote code execution, and gain privileged SSH access to devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sophos-discloses-critical-firewall-remote-code-execution-flaw/
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Sophos Firewall vulnerable to critical remote code execution flaw
Sophos has addressed three vulnerabilities in its Sophos Firewall product that could allow remote unauthenticated threat actors to perform SQL injection, remote code execution, and gain privileged SSH access to devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sophos-firewall-vulnerable-to-critical-remote-code-execution-flaw/
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Siemens UMC Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Remote Code Execution
A critical vulnerability has been identified in Siemens’ User Management Component (UMC), which could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The flaw, designated CVE-2024-49775, is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Siemens has issued Security Advisory SSA-928984 and urges customers to implement recommended fixes or mitigations to minimize the risks. Details of the Vulnerability The…
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Foxit PDF Editor Vulnerabilities Allows Remote Code Execution
Foxit Software has issued critical security updates for its widely used PDF solutions, Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor. The updates”, Foxit PDF Reader 2024.4 and Foxit PDF Editor 2024.4/13.1.5″, were released on December 17, 2024, to counter vulnerabilities that could leave users exposed to remote code execution (RCE) attacks. Details of the Vulnerabilities The…
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Sophos Issues Hotfixes for Critical Firewall Flaws: Update to Prevent Exploitation
Sophos has released hotfixes to address three security flaws in Sophos Firewall products that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution and allow privileged system access under certain conditions.Of the three, two are rated Critical in severity. There is currently no evidence that the shortcomings have been exploited in the wild. The list of…