Cybersecurity heads up! After a series of security holes in Pulse Connect Secure SSL VPN appliance affected multiple organizations back in 2021, a new critical zero-day has been recently revealed in Ivanti products. The novel security issue impacting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) enables remote unauthenticated API access to specific paths. By exploiting the flaw, […]
CVE-2023-23397 is a critical elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook with a CVSS base score of 9.8. It was first disclosed on March 14, 2023, and attributed to APT28, also known as Fancy Bear or Strontium – a threat actor associated with the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU). The vulnerability is […]
With the ongoing russian cyber offensive operations targeting Ukraine and its allies, the aggressor is continuously launching cyber-espionage campaigns against state bodies and other organizations representing critical infrastructure. Less than a week after CERT-UA researchers warned of a spike in cyber-espionage attacks by russia-linked Shuckworm group, another nefarious hacking group comes back to the scene. […]
Hot on the heels of the maximum severity flaw in GitLab software known as CVE-2023-2825, another critical vulnerability comes to the scene, creating a significant buzz in the cyber threat landscape. At the turn of June 2023, Progress Software uncovered a critical vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer that can lead to privilege escalation and instantly issued […]
GitLab has recently issued its latest critical security update v. 16.0.1, addressing a path traverse vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-2825 with a CVSS score reaching the maximum limit of 10.0. The update affects installations running version 16.0.0., with earlier software versions being not impacted. The successful exploitation of a highly critical security bug enables unauthenticated adversaries […]
A new DDoS botnet dubbed AndoryuBot poses a threat to Ruckus Wireless Admin panels by exploiting a newly patched critical severity flaw tracked as CVE-2023-25717 with the CVSS base score reaching 9.8. The vulnerability exploitation can potentially lead to remote code execution (RCE) and a full compromise of wireless Access Point (AP) equipment. Detecting CVE-2023-25717 […]
The popular open-source data visualization and data exploration tool, Apache Superset, is claimed to be vulnerable to authentication bypass and remote code execution (RCE), enabling threat actors to gain administrator access to the targeted servers and further collect user credentials and compromise data. The discovered bug is an insecure default configuration flaw tracked as CVE-2023-27524, […]
With a growing number of zero-day flaws affecting widely used software products, proactive detection of vulnerability exploitation has been among the most prevalent security use cases since 2021. Microsoft has recently issued a series of security updates relevant to critical flaws affecting its products, including a patch for a zero-day actively exploited in the wild […]
Stay alert! Adversaries set eyes on Aspena Faspex, an IBM file-exchange application frequently used by large enterprises to speed up file transfer procedures. Specifically, threat actors attempt to leverage a pre-authenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2022-47986) affecting the app to proceed with ransomware attacks. At least two ransomware collectives were spotted exploiting CVE-2022-47986, including […]
Security heads-up for cyber defenders! Microsoft has recently fixed a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability (CVE-2023-23397) affecting Microsoft Outlook for Windows that allows adversaries to dump hash passwords from targeted instances. Notably, the flaw has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day since April 2022, being utilized in cyber-attacks against the government, military, and […]