America's Army Special Forces Security Vulnerabilities

XZ backdoor: Hook analysis

Part 1: XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis Part 2: Assessing the Y, and How, of the XZ Utils incident (social engineering) In our first article on the XZ backdoor, we analyzed its code from initial infection to the function hooking it performs. As we mentioned then, its initial goal was to...

FreeBSD : emacs -- Arbitrary shell code evaluation vulnerability (4f6c4c07-3179-11ef-9da5-1c697a616631)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 4f6c4c07-3179-11ef-9da5-1c697a616631 advisory. GNU Emacs developers report: Emacs 29.4 is an emergency bugfix release intended to fix a security...

SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:2135-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2135-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following...

FreeBSD : traefik -- Azure Identity Libraries Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (82830965-3073-11ef-a17d-5404a68ad561)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 82830965-3073-11ef-a17d-5404a68ad561 advisory. The traefik authors report: There is a vulnerability in Azure Identity Libraries...

CVE-2024-3080: ASUS warns Customers about the latest Authentication Bypass Vulnerability detected Across seven Router Models

ASUS announces major Firmware Update ASUS recently issued a firmware update to resolve a critical security vulnerability affecting seven different variants of its router models. Identified as CVE-2024-3080 with a CVSS v3 severity score of 9.8 (critical), the vulnerability permits remote attackers.....

Keycloak leaks configured LDAP bind credentials through the Keycloak admin console

Impact The LDAP testing endpoint allows to change the Connection URL independently of and without having to re-enter the currently configured LDAP bind credentials. An attacker with admin access (permission manage-realm) can change the LDAP host URL ("Connection URL") to a machine they control....

Keycloak leaks configured LDAP bind credentials through the Keycloak admin console

Impact The LDAP testing endpoint allows to change the Connection URL independently of and without having to re-enter the currently configured LDAP bind credentials. An attacker with admin access (permission manage-realm) can change the LDAP host URL ("Connection URL") to a machine they control....

CVE-2024-34777

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation While validating node ids in map_benchmark_ioctl(), node_possible() may be provided with invalid argument outside of [0,MAX_NUMNODES-1] range leading to: BUG: KASAN:...

Military-themed Email Scam Spreads Malware to Infect Pakistani Users

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new phishing campaign that has been identified as targeting people in Pakistan using a custom backdoor. Dubbed PHANTOM#SPIKE by Securonix, the unknown threat actors behind the activity have leveraged military-related phishing documents to activate the....

CVE-2024-34777

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation While validating node ids in map_benchmark_ioctl(), node_possible() may be provided with invalid argument outside of [0,MAX_NUMNODES-1] range leading to: BUG: KASAN:...

CVE-2024-34777

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation While validating node ids in map_benchmark_ioctl(), node_possible() may be provided with invalid argument outside of [0,MAX_NUMNODES-1] range leading to: BUG: KASAN:...

CVE-2024-34777

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation While validating node ids in map_benchmark_ioctl(), node_possible() may be provided with invalid argument outside of [0,MAX_NUMNODES-1] range leading to: BUG: KASAN:...

CVE-2024-34777 dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-mapping: benchmark: fix node id validation While validating node ids in map_benchmark_ioctl(), node_possible() may be provided with invalid argument outside of [0,MAX_NUMNODES-1] range leading to: BUG: KASAN:...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple security fixes (007e7e77-2f06-11ef-8a0f-a8a1599412c6)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 007e7e77-2f06-11ef-8a0f-a8a1599412c6 advisory. Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 6 security fixes: Tenable has extracted the...

FreeBSD : openvpn -- two security fixes (142c538e-b18f-40a1-afac-c479effadd5c)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 142c538e-b18f-40a1-afac-c479effadd5c advisory. Gert Doering reports that OpenVPN 2.6.11 fixes two security bugs (three on Windows):...

FreeBSD : qt5-webengine -- Multiple vulnerabilities (aa2b65e4-2f63-11ef-9cab-4ccc6adda413)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the aa2b65e4-2f63-11ef-9cab-4ccc6adda413 advisory. Backports for 5 security bugs in Chromium: Tenable has extracted the preceding description...

(Pwn2Own) Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 OCPP Protocol Improper Log Output Neutralization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to injection malicious content into log files on affected installations of Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of logging. The...

FreeBSD : qt6-webengine -- Multiple vulnerabilities (c5415838-2f52-11ef-9cab-4ccc6adda413)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the c5415838-2f52-11ef-9cab-4ccc6adda413 advisory. Qt qtwebengine-chromium repo reports: Backports for 7 security bugs in Chromium: Tenable has...

Exploit for CVE-2024-34470

HSC MailInspector - CVE-2024-34470 A critical...

CVE-2022-48763

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (June 10, 2024 to June 16, 2024)

_ Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? __Researchers can earn up to $10,400, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program! Find a vulnerability, submit the details directly to us, and we handle all the...

CVE-2022-48763

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of...

CVE-2022-48763

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

CVE-2022-48763

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

CAREL Boss-Mini

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor: CAREL Equipment: Boss-Mini Vulnerability: Path Traversal 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate...

CVE-2021-47582

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout value.....

BIT-python-2024-4032

The “ipaddress” module contained incorrect information about whether certain IPv4 and IPv6 addresses were designated as “globally reachable” or “private”. This affected the is_private and is_global properties of the ipaddress.IPv4Address, ipaddress.IPv4Network, ipaddress.IPv6Address, and...

CVE-2022-48763 KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

CVE-2022-48763 KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

HUMINT in a cyber world

TL;DR HUMINT / Human Intelligence is gathered from a person in the location in question. It’s the sort of information we think of in the context of spying. A modern intelligence apparatus is multi-discipline with many different collection methods. HUMINT sources include officers, agents,...

CVE-2021-47582

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout value.....

CVE-2022-48763

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Forcibly leave nested virtualization operation if userspace toggles SMM state via KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS or KVM_SYNC_X86_EVENTS. If userspace forces the vCPU out of SMM...

CVE-2024-36116

Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite provides support for JavaDocs files, which are archives that contain documentation for artifacts. Specifically, JavadocEndpoints.kt controller allows to expand the...

CVE-2024-36116

Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite provides support for JavaDocs files, which are archives that contain documentation for artifacts. Specifically, JavadocEndpoints.kt controller allows to expand the...

CVE-2024-36116

Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite provides support for JavaDocs files, which are archives that contain documentation for artifacts. Specifically, JavadocEndpoints.kt controller allows to expand the...

CVE-2024-36116 Path traversal in Reposilite javadoc file expansion

Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite provides support for JavaDocs files, which are archives that contain documentation for artifacts. Specifically, JavadocEndpoints.kt controller allows to expand the...

CVE-2021-47582

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout value.....

CVE-2021-47582

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout...

CVE-2021-47582

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout value.....

CVE-2021-47582 USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Make do_proc_control() and do_proc_bulk() killable The USBDEVFS_CONTROL and USBDEVFS_BULK ioctls invoke usb_start_wait_urb(), which contains an uninterruptible wait with a user-specified timeout value. If timeout value.....

The Hacking of Culture and the Creation of Socio-Technical Debt

Culture is increasingly mediated through algorithms. These algorithms have splintered the organization of culture, a result of states and tech companies vying for influence over mass audiences. One byproduct of this splintering is a shift from imperfect but broad cultural narratives to a...

Warning: Markopolo's Scam Targeting Crypto Users via Fake Meeting Software

A threat actor who goes by alias markopolo has been identified as behind a large-scale cross-platform scam that targets digital currency users on social media with information stealer malware and carries out cryptocurrency theft. The attack chains involve the use of a purported virtual meeting...

Prototype Pollution

@alexbinary/object-deep-assign is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution. The vulnerability is due to the lack of prototype checks in the extend function within index.js. Attackers can exploit this method to copy malicious properties to the built-in Object.prototype through special properties like...

curl: NULL dereference when encoding DN of x509 certificate

libcurl at commit 04739054cdac5a0614fb94e3655e313c03399f35 contains a NULL-dereference in function encodeDN() when parsing the certificate of a server during the TLS connect-phase. The vulnerable code is in lib/vtls/x509asn1.c:701: ```c static CURLcode encodeDN(struct dynbuf store, struct...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple security fixes (453aa0fc-2d91-11ef-8a0f-a8a1599412c6)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 453aa0fc-2d91-11ef-8a0f-a8a1599412c6 advisory. Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 21 security fixes: Tenable has extracted the...

CVE-2024-4032

A flaw was found in Python. The ipaddress module contained incorrect information about whether certain IPv4 and IPv6 addresses were designated as “globally reachable” or “private”. Due to this issue, it is possible that values will not be returned in accordance with the latest information from the....

Explained: Android overlays and how they are used to trick people

Sometimes you’ll see the term "overlays" used in articles about malware and you might wonder what they are. In this post we will try to explain what overlays—particularly on Android devices—are, and how cybercriminals deploy them. Most of the time, overlays are used to make people think they are...

CyberChef - The Cyber Swiss Army Knife - A Web App For Encryption, Encoding, Compression And Data Analysis

CyberChef is a simple, intuitive web app for carrying out all manner of "cyber" operations within a web browser. These operations include simple encoding like XOR and Base64, more complex encryption like AES, DES and Blowfish, creating binary and hexdumps, compression and decompression of data,...

RAD Data Communications SecFlow-2

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.7 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor: RAD Data Communications Equipment: SecFlow-2 Vulnerability: Path Traversal 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an...

Analysis of user password strength

The processing power of computers keeps growing, helping users to solve increasingly complex problems faster. A side effect is that passwords that were impossible to guess just a few years ago can be cracked by hackers within mere seconds in 2024. For example, the RTX 4090 GPU is capable of...