Jan 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananFirmware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed three security flaws in Planet Technology's WGS-804HPT industrial switches that could be chained to achieve pre-authentication remote code execution on susceptible devices. "These switches are widely used in building and home automation systems for a variety of networking … [Read more...] about Critical Flaws in WGS-804HPT Switches Enable RCE and Network Exploitation
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Severe Security Flaws Patched in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API
Jan 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Protection Details have emerged about three now-patched security vulnerabilities in Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API that could result in data exposure. The flaws, discovered by Melbourne-based cybersecurity company Stratus Security, have been addressed as of May 2024. Two of the three shortcomings reside in Power Platform's … [Read more...] about Severe Security Flaws Patched in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API
Ruijie Networks’ Cloud Platform Flaws Could Expose 50,000 Devices to Remote Attacks
Dec 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several security flaws in the cloud management platform developed by Ruijie Networks that could permit an attacker to take control of the network appliances. "These vulnerabilities affect both the Reyee platform, as well as Reyee OS network devices," Claroty researchers Noam … [Read more...] about Ruijie Networks’ Cloud Platform Flaws Could Expose 50,000 Devices to Remote Attacks
Over Two Dozen Flaws Identified in Advantech Industrial Wi-Fi Access Points – Patch ASAP
Nov 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Vulnerability Nearly two dozen security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Advantech EKI industrial-grade wireless access point devices, some of which could be weaponized to bypass authentication and execute code with elevated privileges. "These vulnerabilities pose significant risks, allowing unauthenticated remote code … [Read more...] about Over Two Dozen Flaws Identified in Advantech Industrial Wi-Fi Access Points – Patch ASAP
Critical WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Flaws Expose 200,000+ Sites to Remote Attacks
Nov 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security Two critical security flaws impacting the Spam protection, Anti-Spam, and FireWall plugin WordPress could allow an unauthenticated attacker to install and enable malicious plugins on susceptible sites and potentially achieve remote code execution. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-10542 and CVE-2024-10781, … [Read more...] about Critical WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Flaws Expose 200,000+ Sites to Remote Attacks
New Flaws in Citrix Virtual Apps Enable RCE Attacks via MSMQ Misconfiguration
Nov 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananVirtualization / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed new security flaws impacting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop that could be exploited to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) The issue, per findings from watchTowr, is rooted in the Session Recording component that allows system administrators to capture user … [Read more...] about New Flaws in Citrix Virtual Apps Enable RCE Attacks via MSMQ Misconfiguration
Critical Flaws in Ollama AI Framework Could Enable DoS, Model Theft, and Poisoning
Nov 04, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed six security flaws in the Ollama artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could be exploited by a malicious actor to perform various actions, including denial-of-service, model poisoning, and model theft. "Collectively, the vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to carry out … [Read more...] about Critical Flaws in Ollama AI Framework Could Enable DoS, Model Theft, and Poisoning
Nation-State Attackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Flaws for Network Infiltration
Oct 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability A suspected nation-state adversary has been observed weaponizing three security flaws in Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) a zero-day to perform a series of malicious actions. That's according to findings from Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, which said the vulnerabilities were abused to gain unauthenticated access to … [Read more...] about Nation-State Attackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Flaws for Network Infiltration
Progress Software Releases Patches for 6 Flaws in WhatsUp Gold – Patch Now
Sep 27, 2024Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Vulnerability Progress Software has released another round of updates to address six security flaws in WhatsUp Gold, including two critical vulnerabilities. The issues, the company said, have been resolved in version 24.0.1 released on September 20, 2024. The company has yet to release any details about what the flaws are other … [Read more...] about Progress Software Releases Patches for 6 Flaws in WhatsUp Gold – Patch Now
Microsoft Reveals Four OpenVPN Flaws Leading to Potential RCE and LPE
Aug 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Microsoft on Thursday disclosed four medium-severity security flaws in the open-source OpenVPN software that could be chained to achieve remote code execution (RCE) and local privilege escalation (LPE). "This attack chain could enable attackers to gain full control over targeted endpoints, potentially resulting in … [Read more...] about Microsoft Reveals Four OpenVPN Flaws Leading to Potential RCE and LPE