Tag: sql
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Critical Fortinet FortiClient EMS flaw exploited for Remote Code Execution
Attackers are exploiting a critical Fortinet FortiClient EMS flaw (CVE-2026-21643) that allows remote code execution via SQL injection. A critical Fortinet FortiClient EMS vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21643 (CVSS score of 9.1), is now being actively exploited. Defused researchers warn that threat actors are exploiting the vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS platform. >>Fortinet Forticlient EMS CVE-2026-21643…
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Microsoft’s March Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On March 11, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the March Security Update patch, which fixed 83 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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AI Has Created a New Attack Surface and Encryption Is Not Enough
Tags: access, ai, attack, ciso, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, injection, intelligence, leak, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, network, risk, service, side-channel, sql, training, vulnerability<div cla Executive Insight For decades, enterprises relied on strong encryption to protect sensitive data in transit, and encryption used to be the end of the conversation. If an organization could say “we use TLS 1.3 and modern cipher suites,” that was enough to reassure boards, regulators, and customers that data in transit was…
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AI Has Created a New Attack Surface and Encryption Is Not Enough
Tags: access, ai, attack, ciso, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, injection, intelligence, leak, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, network, risk, service, side-channel, sql, training, vulnerability<div cla Executive Insight For decades, enterprises relied on strong encryption to protect sensitive data in transit, and encryption used to be the end of the conversation. If an organization could say “we use TLS 1.3 and modern cipher suites,” that was enough to reassure boards, regulators, and customers that data in transit was…
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SQL Server Ransomware Attacks: How They Work and How to Harden Your Database
Key Takeaways â— Documented SQL Server attacks have moved from initial access to ransomware deployment within the hour when exposure is high and defenses are absent, but attack timelines vary widely depending on privileges, host controls, segmentation, and attacker quality. â— Attackers escalate from SQL privileges to OS […] The post SQL Server Ransomware Attacks:…
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Threat Actors Target MS-SQL Servers to Deploy ICE Cloud Scanner Malware
Threat actors are continuing to aggressively target Microsoft SQL (MS-SQL) servers in 2026, with new evidence showing the deployment of a scanner malware known as ICE Cloud Client. Larva-26002 has maintained a consistent focus on poorly secured MS-SQL servers exposed to the internet. These systems are typically compromised through brute-force or dictionary attacks using weak…
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FortiClient Hit by Severe SQL Injection Vulnerability Enabling Database Intrusion
Tags: authentication, control, cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, flaw, fortinet, injection, sql, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have a detailed a critical security flaw in Fortinet’s FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS). Tracked as CVE-2026-21643, this severe pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability carries a near-maximum CVSS severity score of 9.1. It allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and gain total control over the underlying database. The flaw specifically targets multi-tenant…
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Migrating SQL Server to Aurora PostgreSQL: Solving the Real Challenges of Cloud Database Modernization
Organizations today are under pressure to modernize their data infrastructure. Legacy databases such as Microsoft SQL Server often create cost, scalability, and operational challenges. Many…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/migrating-sql-server-to-aurora-postgresql-solving-the-real-challenges-of-cloud-database-modernization/
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SQL Injection Vulnerability in Ally WordPress Plugin Exposes 200K+ Sites
SQL injection flaw in Ally WordPress plugin exposes 200,000+ sites to data theft. Patch released, but most installations remain unpatched and vulnerable. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/sql-injection-vulnerability-ally-wordpress-plugin/
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400K WordPress Sites Exposed by Elementor Ally Plugin SQL Flaw
A SQL injection flaw in the Elementor Ally plugin exposes over 400,000 WordPress sites to potential data theft. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/400k-wordpress-sites-exposed-by-elementor-ally-plugin-sql-flaw/
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Critical SQL Injection bug in Ally plugin threatens 400,000+ WordPress sites
An unauthenticated SQL injection flaw (CVE-2026-2413) in the Ally WordPress plugin, used on 400K+ sites, could allow attackers to steal sensitive data. An unauthenticated SQL injection flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-2413 (CVSS score 7.5), in Ally plugin could allow attackers to steal sensitive data. The offensive security engineer Drew Webber at Acquia discovered the vulnerability on…
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Researchers Uncover ‘LeakyLooker’ Vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio
LeakyLooker flaws in Google Looker Studio let attackers run cross-tenant SQL attacks on cloud data First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-looker-studios-security-gaps/
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Microsoft Fixes 79 Flaws in March Patch Tuesday, Including Two 0-Days
Microsoft fixes 79 vulnerabilities in March 2026 Patch Tuesday, including two publicly disclosed 0-days affecting SQL Server, .NET and Windows systems. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/microsoft-march-patch-tuesday-two-0-days-flaws/
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2026: Two Zero-Days and Critical RCE Bugs Fixed
The Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2026 release introduces security updates addressing 79 vulnerabilities, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities and several high-risk issues tied to remote code execution. The monthly security rollout includes fixes across multiple Microsoft products such as SQL Server, .NET, Microsoft Office, SharePoint Server, and Azure services. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-march-2026/
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Microsoft Fixes 79 Vulnerabilities in March 2026 Patch Tuesday, Mitigating Two Exploited 0-Days
Microsoft has released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, successfully addressing 79 security vulnerabilities across various products and mitigating two publicly disclosed zero-day flaws. These critical security updates provide essential fixes for enterprise systems, including Microsoft Windows, Office, SQL Server, and the .NET framework. March 2026 Vulnerability Overview The March 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses a…
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March Patch Tuesday: Three high severity holes in Microsoft Office
aadsshlogin package. Systems with the extension already installed have packages.microsoft.com configured automatically, so no additional setup is required.”The cloud ecosystem doesn’t really handle patching well,” Reguly said. “It’s a relatively immature process, and the way that Microsoft handles these products really demonstrates that. The CVE impacting Azure Linux Virtual Machines (CVE-2026-23665) or the multiple CVEs…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for March 2026 fixed 84 bugs
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for March 2026 addressed 84 vulnerabilities in its products. None of the flaws are known to be exploited so far. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for March 2026 addressed 84 vulnerabilities across its products. The IT giant addressed flaws across Windows, Office, Edge, Azure, SQL Server, Hyper-V, and ReFS. Including…
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Microsoft patches zero-days in .NET and SQL Server
Zero-days in .NET and SQL Server, and a handful of critical RCE bugs, form the nucleus of Microsoft’s March Patch Tuesday update. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639784/Microsoft-patches-zero-days-in-NET-and-SQL-Server
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Microsoft’s March 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 83 CVEs (CVE-2026-21262, CVE-2026-26127)
8Critical 75Important 0Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 83 CVEs including two vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed prior to a patch being released. Microsoft patched 83 CVEs in its March 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with eight rated critical and 75 rated as important. Our counts omitted one CVE (CVE-2026-26030) assigned by GitHub. This month’s update includes patches…
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New “LeakyLooker” Flaws in Google Looker Studio Could Enable Cross-Tenant SQL Queries
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed nine cross-tenant vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio that could have permitted attackers to run arbitrary SQL queries on victims’ databases and exfiltrate sensitive data within organizations’ Google Cloud environments.The shortcomings have been collectively named LeakyLooker by Tenable. There is no evidence that the vulnerabilities were exploited in First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Cisco issues emergency patches for critical firewall vulnerabilities
root access to the device.”And CVE-2026-20131 is described thusly: “An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted serialized Java object to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device and elevate privileges to root.”There are no workarounds for either…
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Cisco issues emergency patches for critical firewall vulnerabilities
root access to the device.”And CVE-2026-20131 is described thusly: “An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted serialized Java object to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device and elevate privileges to root.”There are no workarounds for either…
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AI-powered attack kits go open source, and CyberStrikeAI may be just the beginning
100-plus prebuilt tool recipes and a human-readable YAML-based extension system;Attack-chain graph, risk scoring, and “step-by-step replay”;Password-protected web user interfaces (UIs) and audit logs;A knowledge base with vector search, hybrid retrieval, and searchable archives;Vulnerability management with create, read, update, delete (CRUD) operations, severity tracking, status workflow, and statistics;Batch task management that can organize task queues and…
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mquire: Linux memory forensics without external dependencies
If you’ve ever done Linux memory forensics, you know the frustration: without debug symbols that match the exact kernel version, you’re stuck. These symbols aren’t typically installed on production systems and must be sourced from external repositories, which quickly become outdated when systems receive updates. If you’ve ever tried to analyze a memory dump only…
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Joomla Vulnerabilities in Novarain/Tassos Framework Expose SQL Injection Risks
Joomla site owners using extensions that bundle the Novarain/Tassos Framework are being warned after a source code review identified multiple attack primitives that can be chained together to achieve administrator takeover and reliable remote code execution (RCE) on unpatched instances. The issues affect extensions that ship the same system plugin, historically called Novarain Framework and…
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CISA Issues Urgent Warning on Microsoft Configuration Manager SQL Injection Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, microsoft, risk, sql, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Microsoft Configuration Manager to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue. The threat actors are actively exploiting the flaw in the wild. The addition signals immediate risk to organisations using the enterprise management platform. SQL Injection Enables Command Execution Tracked as…
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Fortinet Patches Critical SQLi Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated Code Execution
Fortinet has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting FortiClientEMS that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on susceptible systems.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21643, has a CVSS rating of 9.1 out of a maximum of 10.0.”An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’) vulnerability [CWE-89] in…
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Critical Fortinet FortiClientEMS flaw allows remote code execution
Fortinet warns of a critical FortiClientEMS vulnerability that lets remote attackers run malicious code without logging in. Fortinet issued an urgent advisory to address a critical FortiClientEMS vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21643 (CVSS score of 9.1). The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’) issue in FortiClientEMS. An…