Information disclosure

OpenStack Keystone 10.x through 16.x before 16.0.2, 17.x before 17.0.1, 18.x before 18.0.1, and 19.x before 19.0.1 allows information disclosure during account locking related to PCI DSS features. By guessing the name of an account and failing to authenticate multiple times, any unauthenticated...

Design/Logic Flaw

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and prior and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions allows a...

CVE-2021-20594

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and prior and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU firmware versions "11"...

CVE-2021-27952

Hardcoded default root credentials exist on the ecobee3 lite 4.5.81.200 device. This allows a threat actor to gain access to the password-protected bootloader environment through the serial console...

Chipotle Emails Serve Up Phishing Lures

Customers who signed up for emails from fast-food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill were recently faced with bigger challenges than queso versus sour cream. A breach of the restaurant’s email marketing service last month lead to customers being served phishing lures and malicious links that redirected...

Crimea “manifesto” deploys VBA Rat using double attack vectors

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi. On July 21, 2021, we identified a suspicious document named "Манифест.docx" "Manifest.docx" that downloads and executes two templates: one is macro-enabled and the other is an html object that contains an Internet Explorer exploit. While both technique...

Chinese Hackers Implant PlugX Variant on Compromised MS Exchange Servers

A Chinese cyberespionage group known for targeting Southeast Asia leveraged flaws in the Microsoft Exchange Server that came to light earlier this March to deploy a previously undocumented variant of a remote access trojan RAT on compromised systems. Attributing the intrusions to a threat actor...

Hackers Posed as Aerobics Instructors for Years to Target Aerospace Employees

An Iranian cyberespionage group masqueraded as an aerobics instructor on Facebook in an attempt to infect the machine of an employee of an aerospace defense contractor with malware as part of a years-long social engineering and targeted malware campaign. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint...

Apple Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day in iOS, MacOS

Apple patched a zero-day flaw on Monday, found in both its iOS and macOS platforms that’s being actively exploited in the wild and can allow attackers to take over an affected system. The memory-corruption flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-30807, is found in the IOMobileFrameBuffer extension which exists...

CVE-2020-7387 Sage X3 AdxAdmin Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Sage X3 Installation Pathname Disclosure. A specially crafted packet can elicit a response from the AdxDSrv.exe component that reveals the installation directory of the product. Note that this vulnerability can be combined with CVE-2020-7388 to achieve full RCE. This issue was fixed in AdxAdmin...

Chinese Gas Pipeline Intrusion Campaign, 2011 to 2013

Summary This Advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge ATT &CK® framework, Version 9. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques. Note: CISA released technical information, including indicators of compromise IOCs,...

Malware Targeting Pulse Secure Devices

As part of CISA’s ongoing response to Pulse Secure compromises, CISA has analyzed 13 malware samples related to exploited Pulse Secure devices. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following 13 malware analysis reports MARs for threat actor techniques, tactics, and procedures TT...

Significant Historical Cyber-Intrusion Campaigns Targeting ICS

Protecting our Nation’s critical infrastructure is the responsibility of federal and state, local, tribal, and territorial SLTT governments and owners and operators of that infrastructure. The cybersecurity threats posed to the industrial control systems ICS that control and operate critical...

TeamTNT Campaigns Emphasize Importance of Addressing Cloud Security Gaps

Having covered TeamTNT in several of our blog entries over the past couple of years, we embarked on a research that encompasses the malicious actor group’s campaigns, tools, and techniques in 2020 and early 2021...

Protecting customers from a private-sector offensive actor using 0-day exploits and DevilsTongue malware

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center MSTIC alongside the Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC has uncovered a private-sector offensive actor, or PSOA, that we are calling SOURGUM in possession of now-patched, Windows 0-day exploits CVE-2021-31979 and CVE-2021-33771. Private-sector offensiv...

China's Cyberspies Targeting Southeast Asian Government Entities

A sweeping and "highly active campaign" that originally set its sights on Myanmar has broadened its focus to strike a number of targets located in the Philippines, according to new research. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which first spotted the infections in October 2020, attributed them ...

CVE-2021-35211

CVE-2021-35211 affects SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U Secure FTP for Windows prior to 15.2.3 HF2. The connected PoC exploit documents an out-of-bounds write path leading to remote code execution, with targets around Serv-U version 15.2.3 (examples cite 15.2.3.717). Exploitatio...

CVE-2021-33766 ProxyToken

Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability Recent assessments: NinjaOperator at August 30, 2021 4:59pm UTC reported: An unauthenticated actor can perform configuration actions on mailboxes belonging to arbitrary users. Which can be used to copy all emails addressed to a target...

SolarWinds Issues Hotfix for Zero-Day Flaw Under Active Attack

SolarWinds has issued a hotfix for a zero-day remote code execution RCE vulnerability already under active, yet limited, attack on some of the company’s customers. Microsoft alerted the company about the flaw, which affects its Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server and Serv-U Secured FTP products...

CVE-2021-35211

Microsoft discovered a remote code execution RCE vulnerability in the SolarWinds Serv-U product utilizing a Remote Memory Escape Vulnerability. If exploited, a threat actor may be able to gain privileged access to the machine hosting Serv-U Only. SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U...