Server Message Block (SMB) Protocol Version 1 Enabled

The remote Windows host supports Server Message Block Protocol version 1 SMBv1. Microsoft recommends that users discontinue the use of SMBv1 due to the lack of security features that were included in later SMB versions. Additionally, the Shadow Brokers group reportedly has an exploit that affects...

ICS, SCADA Security Woes Linger On

A handful of worrisome vulnerabilities in Honeywell building automation system software disclosed last week are case in point of how far the industry continues to lag in securing SCADA and industrial control systems. Honeywell published in September new firmware that patches vulnerabilities...

Cisco Clock Signal Component Failure Advisory

Cisco has released a hardware advisory for a clock signal component used in some of its devices, which include switches and routers. Devices that contain the faulty component could potentially fail after 18 months of use. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco advisory fo...

Honeywell SCADA Controllers Exposed Passwords in Clear Text

A series of remotely exploitable vulnerabilities exist in a popular web-based SCADA system made by Honeywell that make it easy to expose passwords and in turn, give attackers a foothold into the vulnerable network. The flaws exist in some versions of Honeywell’s XL Web II controllers, systems...

Cisco Releases Security Updates

Cisco has released security updates to address a vulnerability in its Prime Home platform. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco Security Advisory for vulnerability an...

BINOM3 Electric Power Quality Meter

CVSS v3 10 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit Vendor: BINOM3 Equipment: Electric Power Quality Meter Vulnerabilities: Cross-site scripting, access control issues, cross-site request forgery CSRF, sensitive information stored in clear-text, and weak credentials management...

Ecava IntegraXor

CVSS v3 7.3 ATTENTION: Remotely Exploitable/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Ecava Equipment: IntegraXor Vulnerability: SQL Injection AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following IntegraXor version is affected: IntegraXor Version 5.0.413.0 IMPACT A successful exploit of this vulnerability could lead to...

WordPress Releases Security Update

WordPress 4.7.1 and prior versions are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected website. On February 1, WordPress disclosed an additional vulnerability that is fixed in version 4.7.2. US-CERT encourages user...

Belden Hirschmann GECKO (Update A)

CVSS v3 7.1 ATTENTION: Remotely Exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: Belden Equipment: Hirschmann GECKO --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 5 -------- Vulnerabilities: Path Traversal, Server-Side Request Forgery, Cross-Site Request Forgery, Information Exposure --------- End Update A...

Default Credentials Found in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian

The Industrial Control System Cyber Emergency Response Team ICS-CERT on Tuesday published an advisory warning of a critical vulnerability in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian, a platform used to capture, store and manage big data. The vulnerability, CVE-2017-5155, can be exploited to target...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates

Mozilla has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox and Firefox ESR. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Adviso...

Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian

CVSS V3 7.3 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/Low skill level to exploit Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: Wonderware Historian Vulnerability: Credentials Management AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following Wonderware Historian versions are affected: Wonderware Historian 2014 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier...

Data Privacy Day Events

As Data Privacy Day DPD approaches, US-CERT recommends that users and businesses learn more about how to protect their privacy and personal information. DPD is celebrated every January 28 and is an international effort to promote the importance of data privacy. DPD is sponsored by the National...

Schneider Electric homeLYnk Controller

CVSS V3 6.3 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: homeLYnk Controller, LSS100100 Vulnerability: Cross-site Scripting AFFECTED PRODUCTS Schneider Electric reports that the vulnerability affects the following products: homeLYnk Controller,...

GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian Vulnerability (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-16-336-05 GE Proficy HMI/SCADA IFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian Vulnerability that was published January 17, 2017, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. GE has reported an insufficiently protecte...

Advantech WebAccess

CVSS V3 9.8 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: Advantech Equipment: WebAccess Vulnerabilities: Authentication Bypass, SQL Injection AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following WebAccess version is affected: WebAccess Version 8.1 IMPACT Successful exploitation of this...

Adobe Releases Security Updates

Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Flash Player. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe Security Bulletin...

ICSMA-17-009-01A_St. Jude Merlin@home Transmitter Vulnerability (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSMA-17-009-01 St. Jude Merlin@home Transmitter Vulnerability that was published January 9, 2017, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 5 -------- MedSec Holdings has identified a channel...

Cogent DataHub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Steven Seeley of Source Incite has identified a privilege elevation vulnerability in the Cogent DataHub application produced by Cogent Real-Time Systems, Inc. Cogent has produced a new version to mitigate this vulnerability. Steven Seeley has tested the new version to validate that it...

Siemens APOGEE Insight Incorrect File Permissions Vulnerability (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-16-082-01 Siemens APOGEE Insight Incorrect File Permissions Vulnerability that was published March 22, 2016, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 3 -------- Siemens has identified an...