The vulnerability of the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller, related to the improper assignment of permissions to critical resources, allows a perpetrator to read, modify, or delete access policies for arbitrary users.

The vulnerability of the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller in the information infrastructure management system is related to the improper assignment of permissions for critical resources. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to remotely read, modify, or delete...

Chinese Redfly Group Compromised a Nation's Critical Grid in 6-Month ShadowPad Campaign

A threat actor called Redfly has been linked to a compromise of a national grid located in an unnamed Asian country for as long as six months earlier this year using a known malware referred to as ShadowPad. "The attackers managed to steal credentials and compromise multiple computers on the...

Fujitsu Software Infrastructure Manager

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 5.9 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Fujitsu Software Equipment: Infrastructure Manager Vulnerability: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in an attacker retrieving...

The International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes

And the first case on the docket may well be Russia’s cyberattacks against civilian critical infrastructure in Ukraine...

Ukraine's CERT Thwarts APT28's Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA on Tuesday said it thwarted a cyber attack against an unnamed critical energy infrastructure facility in the country. The intrusion, per the agency, started with a phishing email containing a link to a malicious ZIP archive that activates th...

Honeywell Experion PKS, LX and PlantCruise Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output (CVE-2023-24480)

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OESA-2023-1591 golang security update

The Go Programming Language. Security Fixes: Extremely large RSA keys in certificate chains can cause a client/server to expend significant CPU time verifying signatures. With fix, the size of RSA keys transmitted during handshakes is restricted to = 8192 bits. Based on a survey of publicly trust...

PenTales: What It’s Like on the Red Team

At Rapid7 we love a good pen test story. So often they show the cleverness, skill, resilience, and dedication to our customer’s security that can only come from actively trying to break it! In this series, we’re sharing some of our favorite tales from the pen test desk and hopefully highlight som...

Qakbot botnet infrastructure suffers major takedown

The Qakbot botnet has suffered a major setback after its infrastructure was heavily disrupted by US and European law enforcement agencies. Operation DuckHunt, as it was codenamed, is possibly the largest US-led financial and technical disruption of a botnet infrastructure. Not only did the agenci...

FBI Dismantles QakBot Malware, Frees 700,000 Computers, Seizes $8.6 Million

A coordinated law enforcement effort codenamed Operation Duck Hunt has felled QakBot, a notorious Windows malware family that's estimated to have compromised over 700,000 computers globally and facilitated financial fraud as well as ransomware. To that end, the U.S. Justice Department DoJ said th...

The vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Prime Infrastructure monitoring and management system, as well as the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) software for managing network services, allows a attacker to carry out cross-site scripting attacks.

The vulnerability of the web interface for managing Cisco Prime Infrastructure network equipment and the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager EPNM software relates to insufficient data cleaning provided by users. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to carry out XSS attack...

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Access Control Error Vulnerability (CNVD-2024-23322)

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller APIC is an automated infrastructure deployment and governance solution from Cisco. The Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller suffers from an access control error vulnerability that stems from improper access control when using a...

The vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Prime Infrastructure monitoring and management system, as well as the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) software for managing network services, allows a attacker to carry out a cross-site scripting attack.

The vulnerability of the web interface for managing Cisco Prime Infrastructure network equipment and the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager EPNM software relates to insufficient data cleaning provided by users. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to carry out XSS attack...

The vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Prime Infrastructure monitoring and management system, as well as the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) software for managing network services, allows a attacker to carry out a cross-site scripting attack.

The vulnerability of the web interface for managing Cisco Prime Infrastructure network equipment and the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager EPNM software relates to insufficient data cleaning provided by users. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to carry out XSS attack...

Decoding the DNA of Ransomware Attacks: Unveiling the Anatomy Behind the Threat

Decoding the DNA of Ransomware Attacks: Unveiling the Anatomy Behind the Threat By Trellix Advanced Research Center · August 28, 2023 Introduction Ransomware, a malicious software that encrypts valuable data and demands a ransom for its release, has a notorious history marked by its evolution fro...

Lazarus Group's infrastructure reuse leads to discovery of new malware

In the Lazarus Groups latest campaign, which we detailed in a recent blog, the North Korean state-sponsored actor is exploiting CVE-2022-47966, a ManageEngine ServiceDesk vulnerability to deploy multiple threats. In addition to their "QuiteRAT" malware, which we covered in the blog, we also...

CODESYS Development System

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ​CVSS v3 7.3 ​ATTENTION: low attack complexity ​Vendor: CODESYS, GmbH ​Equipment: CODESYS Development System ​Vulnerability: Uncontrolled Search Path Element. 2. RISK EVALUATION ​Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could cause users to unknowingly launch a malicious...

OPTO 22 SNAP PAC S1

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ​CVSS v3 7.5 ​ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity ​Vendor: OPTO 22 ​Equipment: SNAP PAC S1 ​Vulnerabilities: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Weak Password Requirements, Improper Access Control, Uncontrolled Resource Consumption 2...

Kali Linux 2023.3 - Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking Linux Distribution

Time for another Kali Linux release! – Kali Linux 2023.3. This release has various impressive updates. The highlights of the changelog since the 2023.2 release from May: Internal Infrastructure - Major stack changes is under way Kali Autopilot - The automation attack framework has had an major...

Cisco Prime Infrastructure XSS (cisco-sa-pi-epnm-storedxss-tTjO62r)

The version of Cisco Prime Infrastructure installed on the remote host is prior to 3.10.4. It is, therefore, affected by a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Due to insufficient validation of user input, an unauthenticated, remote attacker can, inject malicious code into specific pages of th...