Tag: vulnerability
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Net-SNMP Vulnerability Triggers Buffer Overflow, Crashing the Daemon
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Net-SNMP’s snmptrapd daemon allows remote attackers to crash the service by sending specially crafted packets, potentially disrupting network monitoring operations across enterprise environments. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-68615, affects all versions of Net-SNMP before the recently released patches. Security researcher Buddurid, working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative, discovered…
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Recent Cyber Attacks and Threat Actor Activity: A Deep Dive into the Evolving Threat Landscape
Executive Overview Over the past week, global threat activity has highlighted a critical reality: modern cyber attacks are faster, more coordinated, and increasingly industrialized. From mass exploitation of web application vulnerabilities to ransomware-as-a-service operations and record-breaking volumetric DDoS attacks, adversaries continue to evolve both tactically and operationally. This article provides a deep analytical overview of…
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MongoDB warns admins to patch severe RCE flaw immediately
MongoDB has warned IT admins to immediately patch a high-severity vulnerability that can be exploited in remote code execution (RCE) attacks targeting vulnerable servers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mongodb-warns-admins-to-patch-severe-rce-flaw-immediately/
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Best of 2025: LDAPNightmare: SafeBreach Labs Publishes First ProofConcept Exploit for CVE-2024-49112
SafeBreach researchers developed a zero-click PoC exploit that crashes unpatched Windows Servers using the Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-49112). First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/ldapnightmare-safebreach-labs-publishes-first-proof-of-concept-exploit-for-cve-2024-49112-2/
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Webrat turns GitHub PoCs into a malware trap
The malicious payload and behavior: Beneath the polished README, the attackers dumped a password-protected ZIP linked in the repository. The archive password was hidden in file names, something easily missable by unsuspecting eyes. Inside, the key components include a decoy DLL, a batch file to launch the malware, and the primary executable (like rasmanesc.exe) capable…
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React2Shell Explained (CVE-2025-55182): From Vulnerability Discovery to Exploitation
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/react2shell-explained-cve-2025-55182-from-vulnerability-discovery-to-exploitation
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Implementing NIS2, without getting bogged down in red tape
Tags: access, ai, automation, backup, bsi, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, detection, email, encryption, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, law, least-privilege, metric, monitoring, network, nis-2, regulation, saas, sbom, service, siem, soc, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayIT in transition: From text documents to declarative technology: NIS2 essentially requires three things: concrete security measures; processes and guidelines for managing these measures; and robust evidence that they work in practice.Process documentation, that is, policies, responsibilities, and procedures, is not fundamentally new for most larger companies. ISO 27001-based information security management systems, HR processes, and…
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Critical MongoDB Flaw Leaks Sensitive Data Through zlib Compression
MongoDB has disclosed a critical security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-14847 that could allow attackers to extract uninitialized heap memory from database servers without authentication. The flaw, affecting multiple MongoDB versions dating back to v3.6, stems from a client-side exploit in the server’s zlib compression implementation.”‹ Vulnerability Overview The security issue enables malicious actors to retrieve…
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Operation PCPcat Exploits Next.js and React, Impacting 59,000+ Servers
Tags: access, authentication, control, credentials, cyber, data, exploit, framework, infrastructure, monitoring, vulnerabilityA sophisticated credential-stealing campaign named >>Operation PCPcat
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ServiceNow’s $7.75 billion cash deal for Armis illustrates shifting strategies
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, business, ceo, cio, ciso, computing, control, cyber, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, iot, risk, service, strategy, tool, update, vulnerabilityVisibility is the key: “For decades, the CIO’s white whale has been a precise, real-time Configuration Management Database [CMDB]. Most are outdated the moment they are populated,” said Whisper Security CEO Kaveh Ranjbar. The Armis acquisition “is an admission that in an era of IoT, OT, and edge computing, you cannot rely on manual entry…
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How to communicate cyber risk in commercial terms
Cyber risk is often discussed in technical language, often in a way which is difficult to decipher the real business impact. CVSS scores, vulnerabilities, attack paths and threat actors all have their place but for many decision”‘makers, this language doesn’t translate into real-world business outcomes. Small business leaders and non-technical executives need to understand what”¦…
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ServiceNow opens $7.7B ticket titled ‘Buy security company, make it Armis’
Customers will be able to see vulnerabilities, prioritize risks, and close them with automated workflows. First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/23/servicenow_to_buy_armis_in/
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ServiceNow opens $7.7B ticket titled ‘Buy security company, make it Armis’
Customers will be able to see vulnerabilities, prioritize risks, and close them with automated workflows. First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/23/servicenow_to_buy_armis_in/
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ServiceNow opens $7.7B ticket titled ‘Buy security company, make it Armis’
Customers will be able to see vulnerabilities, prioritize risks, and close them with automated workflows. First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/23/servicenow_to_buy_armis_in/
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NDSS 2025 Detecting SDN Control Policy Manipulation Via Contextual Semantics Of Provenance Graphs
Tags: attack, conference, control, data, detection, framework, guide, Internet, monitoring, network, software, vulnerabilitySession 7A: Network Security 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Ziwen Liu (Beihang University), Jian Mao (Beihang University; Tianmushan Laboratory; Hangzhou Innovation Institute, Beihang University), Jun Zeng (National University of Singapore), Jiawei Li (Beihang University; National University of Singapore), Qixiao Lin (Beihang University), Jiahao Liu (National University of Singapore), Jianwei Zhuge (Tsinghua University; Zhongguancun Laboratory), Zhenkai…
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NDSS 2025 Detecting SDN Control Policy Manipulation Via Contextual Semantics Of Provenance Graphs
Tags: attack, conference, control, data, detection, framework, guide, Internet, monitoring, network, software, vulnerabilitySession 7A: Network Security 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Ziwen Liu (Beihang University), Jian Mao (Beihang University; Tianmushan Laboratory; Hangzhou Innovation Institute, Beihang University), Jun Zeng (National University of Singapore), Jiawei Li (Beihang University; National University of Singapore), Qixiao Lin (Beihang University), Jiahao Liu (National University of Singapore), Jianwei Zhuge (Tsinghua University; Zhongguancun Laboratory), Zhenkai…
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NDSS 2025 A Large-Scale Measurement Study Of The PROXY Protocol And Its Security Implications
Tags: access, automation, cctv, conference, control, data, email, Internet, iot, leak, monitoring, network, service, vulnerabilitySession 7A: Network Security 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Stijn Pletinckx (University of California, Santa Barbara), Christopher Kruegel (University of California, Santa Barbara), Giovanni Vigna (University of California, Santa Barbara) PAPER A Large-Scale Measurement Study Of The PROXY Protocol And Its Security Implications Reverse proxy servers play a critical role in optimizing Internet services, offering…
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WebRAT malware spread via fake vulnerability exploits on GitHub
The WebRAT malware is now being distributed through GitHub repositories that claim to host proof-of-concept exploits for recently disclosed vulnerabilities. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webrat-malware-spread-via-fake-vulnerability-exploits-on-github/
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HardBit 4.0 Ransomware Abuses Unsecured RDP and SMB for Access Persistence
HardBit ransomware continues its evolution with the release of version 4.0, introducing sophisticated mechanisms to establish persistence through vulnerable network services. The latest variant leverages open Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Server Message Block (SMB) services as entry points, enabling threat actors to maintain long-term access to compromised networks while deploying advanced evasion techniques that…
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The 3% Rule: How To Silence 97% of Your Cloud Alerts and Be More Secure
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, cloud, cve, cvss, data, data-breach, flaw, iam, identity, infrastructure, least-privilege, malicious, metric, network, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementPrioritizing what to fix first and why that really matters Key takeaways The 97% distraction: Discover why the vast majority of your “Critical” alerts are just theoretical noise, and how focusing strictly on the 3% of findings that represent real, exploitable risk can drastically improve your security posture. Identity is the accelerant: Breaches rarely happen…
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Critical n8n flaw could enable arbitrary code execution
A critical flaw in the n8n automation platform could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code if exploited under specific conditions. Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613 (CVSS score of 9.9), in the n8n workflow automation platform could allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances. The package gets about 57,000 downloads per week,…
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Critical n8n flaw could enable arbitrary code execution
A critical flaw in the n8n automation platform could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code if exploited under specific conditions. Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613 (CVSS score of 9.9), in the n8n workflow automation platform could allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances. The package gets about 57,000 downloads per week,…
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Why outsourced cyber defenses create systemic risks
Tags: access, ai, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dora, exploit, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, government, hacker, healthcare, infrastructure, law, malicious, monitoring, moveIT, msp, nis-2, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustRisk categories of outsourced IT & cybersecurity: When you outsource, responsibility shifts, but accountability never leaves you. The risks fall into clear categories. Operational risks The most basic risk is fragile continuity. In 2017, British Airways outsourced parts of its IT operations. A system outage grounded flights worldwide. The vendor contract delivered savings, but it…
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PoC Exploit Released for Critical n8n RCE Vulnerability
Security researchers have confirmed the release of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for CVE-2025-68613, a critical remote code execution flaw affecting n8n workflow automation platform. The vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0 and impacts versions from v0.211.0 through v1.120.3. n8n is widely deployed in enterprise environments where it automates critical workflows and integrates with…
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Critical n8n Vulnerability Exposes 103,000+ Automation Instances to RCE Attacks
Tags: attack, automation, cve, cvss, cyber, flaw, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA critical remote code execution vulnerability in n8n, a popular open-source workflow automation platform, threatens over 103,000 potentially vulnerable instances worldwide. Tracked as CVE-2025-68613 with a maximum CVSS severity score of 9.9, the flaw allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with n8n process privileges, risking complete instance compromise. Field Description CVE-ID CVE-2025-68613 CVSS Score…
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Best API Vulnerability Scanner in 2026
APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become the digital backbone of modern enterprises, seamlessly linking mobile applications, cloud platforms, and partner ecosystems. As their adoption rapidly progresses, APIs have also emerged as one of the most attractive entry points for hackers, thus signifying the importance of an API Vulnerability Scanner. By 2026, API security will have……
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Digiever DS-2105 Pro to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Digiever DS-2105 Pro flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Digiever DS-2105 Pro vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-52163 (CVSS Score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Digiever DS-2105 Pro is a network video recorder (NVR) device designed…
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Critical n8n Flaw (CVSS 9.9) Enables Arbitrary Code Execution Across Thousands of Instances
A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in the n8n workflow automation platform that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68613, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of a maximum of 10.0. The package has about 57,000 weekly downloads, according to statistics on npm.”Under certain…
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CVE-2025-50165: Doch nicht so schlimm, wie gedacht?
Eine umfassende Analyse und Bewertung einer kritischen Schwachstelle First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/eset-research/cve-2025-50165-doch-nicht-so-schlimm-wie-gedacht/