The vulnerability of the Accellion FTA security management system, which stems from the failure to remove special elements used in the operating system’s command set, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands and gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Accellion FTA File Transfer Application security system lies in the lack of measures taken to neutralize special elements used in the operating system’s commands. Exploiting this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands and gain unauthorized access to...

Qualys Update on Accellion FTA Security Incident

Update April 2, 2021 to the March 3 original blog post: As part of our commitment to keeping customers and the community informed about how we are addressing and resolving the Accellion FTA cyber incident, we are providing the following update to confirm containment of the incident and share...

Energy Giant Shell Is Latest Victim of Accellion Attacks

Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is the latest victim of a series of attacks on users of the Accellion legacy File Transfer Appliance FTA product, which already has affected numerous companies and been attributed to the FIN11 and the Clop ransomware gang. “Shell has been impacted by a data-security...

Accellion Supply Chain Hack

A vulnerability in the Accellion file-transfer program is being used by criminal groups to hack networks worldwide. Theres much in the article about when Accellion knew about the vulnerability, when it alerted its customers, and when it patched its software. The governor of New Zealands central...

Accellion FTA SQL injection (CVE-2021-27101)

An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Accellion FTA. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in the execution of arbitrary SQL statements on the affected system...

Protecting Your Data from Cyber Extortion: Lessons from the Latest Mega-hack

At the end of last year, enterprise firewall company Accellion was the victim of a two-phase SQL injection attack that resulted in significant sensitive data breaches over the last number of months. This attack is important for several reasons. It underscores the rise in frequency of incidents...

The Accellion Breach Keeps Getting Worse—and More Expensive

What started as a few vulnerabilities in firewall equipment has snowballed into a global extortion spree...

IT Security firm Qualys extorted by Clop gang after data breach

By Waqas Qualys has confirmed that the Clop ransomware gang is behind the cyber attack that exploited Accellion exploit. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: IT Security firm Qualys extorted by Clop gang after data breach...

Extortion Gang Breaches Cybersecurity Firm Qualys Using Accellion Exploit

Enterprise cloud security firm Qualys has become the latest victim to join a long list of entities to have suffered a data breach after zero-day vulnerabilities in its Accellion File Transfer Appliance FTA server were exploited to steal sensitive business documents. As proof of access to the data...

Extortion Gang Breaches Cybersecurity Firm Qualys Using Accellion Exploit

Enterprise cloud security firm Qualys has become the latest victim to join a long list of entities to have suffered a data breach after zero-day vulnerabilities in its Accellion File Transfer Appliance FTA server were exploited to steal sensitive business documents. As proof of access to the data...

CVE-2021-27730

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27730

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

Design/Logic Flaw

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27730

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27731

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by stored XSS via a crafted POST request to a user endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27731

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by stored XSS via a crafted POST request to a user endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

Cross site scripting

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by stored XSS via a crafted POST request to a user endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27731

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by stored XSS via a crafted POST request to a user endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27730

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later...

CVE-2021-27730

The CVE-2021-27730 issue concerns Accellion FTA (versions up to 9_12_432). It describes an argument injection vulnerability accessible via a crafted POST to an admin endpoint. A fix is available in version FTA_9_12_444 and later. Impact is noted in public metrics (e.g., CVSS) as high/critical dep...