Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Experts warn of threat actors actively exploiting CVE-2023-40044 flaw in recently disclosed flaw in Progress Software’s WS_FTP products. It was a bit shocking that we were able to reach the deserialization sink without any authentication.” All versions of WS_FTP Server are affected by these vulnerabilities.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Citrix warned of attacks actively exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2023-4966 in NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances. Citrix is urging administrators to secure all NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances against the CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability, which is actively exploited in attacks. reported Citrix. reported Citrix.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

IBM observed a credential harvesting campaign that is targeting Citrix NetScaler gateways affected by the CVE-2023-3519 vulnerability. IBM’s X-Force researchers reported that threat actors are conducting a large-scale credential harvesting campaign exploiting the recent CVE-2023-3519 vulnerability (CVSS score: 9.8)

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Researchers discovered approximately 12,000 Juniper SRX firewalls and EX switches vulnerable to a recently disclosed CVE-2023-36845 RCE flaw. VulnCheck researchers discovered approximately 12,000 internet-exposed Juniper SRX firewalls and EX switches that are vulnerable to the recently disclosed remote code execution flaw CVE-2023-36845.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2023

Data protection firm Arcserve addressed an authentication bypass vulnerability in its Unified Data Protection (UDP) backup software. Data protection vendor Arcserve addressed a high-severity bypass authentication flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-26258, in its Unified Data Protection (UDP) backup software. Arcserve released UDP 9.1

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Cloud identity and access management solutions provider Okta revealed additional threat actor activity linked to the October 2023 breach. Okta provided additional details about the October 2023 breach and revealed additional threat actor malicious activities. On Thursday, October 19, Okta advised customers of a security incident.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Researchers publicly released the exploit code for the critical Cisco IOS XE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-20198. ai publicly released the exploit code for the critical Cisco IOS XE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-20198. “[the PoC code] is an example request that bypasses authentication on vulnerable instances of IOS-XE.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2023

Ivanti warned customers of a new critical Sentry API authentication bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-38035. The software company Ivanti released urgent security patches to address a critical-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-38035 (CVSS score 9.8), in the Ivanti Sentry (formerly MobileIron Sentry) product.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Experts reported that the vulnerability CVE-2023-4966 in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices has been exploited in attacks since late August. On October 10, Citrix published a security bulletin related to a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-4966, in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices. ” reported Citrix.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2023

Zyxel released security updates to address a critical vulnerability affecting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Zyxel released security updates to address a critical security flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-27992 (CVSS score: 9.8), affecting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. in its firewall devices.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Software giant Atlassian released emergency security updates to address a critical zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-22515 (CVSS score 10), in its Confluence Data Center and Server software. The flaw CVE-2023-22515 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that affects Confluence Data Center and Server 8.0.0 and later.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2023

Microsoft is warning of cyber attacks exploiting a recently patched Outlook vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-23397 (CVSS score: 9.8). Microsoft published guidance for investigating attacks exploiting recently patched Outlook vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-23397. reads the advisory published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cisco released security updates for an actively exploited zero-day flaw (CVE-2023-20109) that resides in the GET VPN feature of IOS and IOS XE software. The vulnerability resides in the Group Encrypted Transport VPN (GET VPN) feature of IOS and IOS XE. ” reads the advisory published by the IT giant.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2023

VMware is warning customers that critical remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2023-20887 is being actively exploited in attacks. “VMware has confirmed that exploitation of CVE-2023-20887 has occurred in the wild,” reads the advisory. The vulnerability CVE-2023-20887 (CVSSv3 score of 9.8)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2023

Proof-of-concept exploit code for critical Ivanti Sentry authentication bypass flaw CVE-2023-38035 has been released. Researchers released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for critical Ivanti Sentry authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2023-38035 (CVSS score 9.8). and prior. “If

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2023

PyPI is going to enforce two-factor authentication (2FA) for all project maintainers by the end of this year over security concerns. Due to security concerns, PyPI will be mandating the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) for all project maintainers by the end of this year. ” reads the announcement.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2023

SAP April 2023 security updates include a total of 24 notes, 19 of which are new vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-28765 : An attacker with basic privileges in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Promotion Management) – versions 420, 430, can exploit the issue to access to lcmbiar file and further decrypt the file.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2023

Virtualization technology giant VMware released security patches to address three critical and high-severity vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-20887, CVE-2023-20888, CVE-2023-20889, in VMware Aria Operations for Networks. The vulnerability CVE-2023-20864 (CVSSv3 base score of 9.8) ” continues the advisory.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for February 2023 addressed 75 flaws, including three actively exploited zero-day bugs. The most severe actively exploited flaw is tracked as CVE-2023-21823 , it is a Windows Graphics Component remote code execution vulnerability. ” reads the advisory published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2024

The issue is tracked as CVE-2023-49606 and received a CVSS score of 9.8. the code is only triggered after access list checks and authentication have succeeded. so if you use basic auth with a reasonably secure password or allow only specific trusted hosts you won’t have to worry. and Tinyproxy 1.10.0.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Twitter has announced that the platform will allow using the SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) only to its Blue subscribers. To date, Twitter has offered three methods of 2FA : text message, authentication app, and security key. ” reads the post published by the social media and social networking service.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2023

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2023 fixed 97 flaws and an actively exploited zero-day. One of the flaws addressed this month, tracked as CVE-2023-21674 (CVSS score 8.8), is listed as being in the wild at the time of release. Another issue fixed by Microsoft is the CVE-2023-21549 (CVSS Score 8.8)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Zyxel addressed tens of vulnerabilities that expose users to cyber attacks, including command injection and authentication bypass. The addressed issues are tracked as CVE-2023-35136 , CVE-2023-35139 , CVE-2023-37925 , CVE-2023-37926 , CVE-2023-4397 , CVE-2023-4398 , CVE-2023-5650 , CVE-2023-5797 , CVE-2023-5960.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Atlassian has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center, tracked as CVE-2023-22501 (CVSS score: 9.4), that could be exploited by an attacker to impersonate another user and gain unauthorized access to other Jira Service Management instances under certain circumstances.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2023

Researchers reported that there are 490,000 Fortinet firewalls exposing SSL VPN interfaces on the internet, and roughly 69% of them are still vulnerable to CVE-2023-27997. Bishop Fox’s Capability Development team built an exploit for the vulnerability CVE-2023-27997. ” states the analysis published by Bishop Fox.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2023

Security firm Horizon3 released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for the remote code execution (RCE) flaw CVE-2023-34362 in the MOVEit Transfer MFT. MOVEit Transfer is a managed file transfer that is used by enterprises to securely transfer files using SFTP, SCP, and HTTP-based uploads.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 13, 2023

Fortinet addressed a new critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-27997, in FortiOS and FortiProxy that is likely exploited in a limited number of attacks. Fortinet has finally published an official advisory about the critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-27997 (CVSS score: 9.2), impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy. through 6.2.13

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 1, 2023

The RSA Conference 2023 witnessed a surge of interest in API security, with experts and industry leaders focusing on the increasing need to secure APIs and address vulnerabilities. Several vendors showcased their API security solutions at the conference.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

US CISA added two vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748, in BIG-IP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748 in BIG-IP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2023

The proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2023-20178) in Cisco AnyConnect Secure was published online. Cisco credited the researcher Filip Dragovic for reporting the CVE-2023-20178, the expert also released a PoC that triggers an arbitrary file delete with System privileges.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2024

running on OLED55A23LA Below is the disclosure timeline: November 01, 2023: Vendor disclosure November 15, 2023: Vendor confirms the vulnerabilities. running on OLED55A23LA Below is the disclosure timeline: November 01, 2023: Vendor disclosure November 15, 2023: Vendor confirms the vulnerabilities. Sweden, and Finland.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure flaws, tracked as CVE-2024-21887 and CVE-2023-46805 , and Microsoft SharePoint Server flaw CVE-2023-29357 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw CVE-2023-46805 (CVSS score 8.2)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2023

CitrixBleed is a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-4966 , in Citrix NetScaler ADC (Application Delivery Controller) software. The vulnerability was discovered by security researchers at Positive Technologies and disclosed to Citrix in October 10, 2023. ” reads the notice of a security incident.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Experts warn of an authentication bypass zero-day flaw that affects Apache OfBiz, an open-source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Experts warn of a zero-day flaw that affects Apache OfBiz, an open-source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. ” reads the report published by SonicWall.

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Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2024

The other vulnerabilities impacting Network Attached Storage (NAS) discovered by WatchTowr code execution, buffer overflow, memory corruption, authentication bypass, and XSS issues impacting the security of Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices across different deployment environments.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The post A Look Ahead to 2023: 4 Identity Security Predictions appeared first on Security Boulevard. The time is now for taking stock of the year past and looking ahead to what will impact business, innovation and how we work for the next 365 days. Is it an exact science? Are we always right?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2023

VMware fixed two security flaws in Aria Operations for Networks that could be exploited to bypass authentication and gain remote code execution. VMware has released security updates to address two vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks, respectively tracked as CVE-2023-34039 (CVSS score: 9.8)

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