CVE-2023-5123 Improper Path Sanitization in JSON Datasource Plugin

The JSON datasource plugin https://grafana.com/grafana/plugins/marcusolsson-json-datasource/ is a Grafana Labs maintained plugin for Grafana that allows for retrieving and processing JSON data from a remote endpoint including a specific sub-path configured by an administrator. Due to inadequate...

The Zardoor Backdoor’s Silent Takeover of Saudi Charities

Summary: An espionage operation, designed to distribute a backdoor called Zardoor, was uncovered with evidence suggesting it dates back to March 2021. In May 2023, this meticulously orchestrated campaign specifically targeted non-profit organizations in Saudi Arabia. Threat Level - Amber | Attack...

Fat Patch Tuesday, February 2024 Edition

Microsoft Corp. today pushed software updates to plug more than 70 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related products, including two zero-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited in active attacks. Top of the heap on this Fat Patch Tuesday is CVE-2024-21412, a...

CVE-2024-23724: Ghost CMS Stored XSS Leading to Owner Takeover

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NLnet Labs Unbound Security Vulnerability

NLnet Labs Unbound is an open source DNS server from the Dutch NLnet Labs team. NLnet Labs Unbound suffers from a security vulnerability that stems from incorrect default permissions, allowing an unprivileged attacker to manipulate a running instance...

Mysten Labs Sui Security Vulnerability

Mysten Labs Sui is a smart contract platform from Mysten Labs Labs. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to Mysten Labs Sui v.1.6.3, which stems from a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a carefully crafted...

Albabat Ransomware Infiltrates via Counter-Strike Cheat Utility

Summary: Albabat ransomware, made its debut in November 2023, emerging as a financially motivated threat crafted in Rust. This ransomware has targeted both corporate entities and individual consumers across diverse geographical regions. Threat Level - Red | Attack Report For a detailed threat...

Ivanti Addresses Yet Another VPN Flaw Within a Month

Summary: Ivanti has addressed a newly discovered vulnerability impacting ZTA, Policy, and Connect Secure gateways. Tracked as CVE-2024-22024, this vulnerability stems from a weakness in the SAML component of the gateways related to XXE XML eXternal Entities, enabling remote attackers to access...

Mispadu Leverages CVE-2023-36025 Vulnerability in Latest Attack

Summary: A new variant of the Mispadu infostealer, a malware known for targeting Spanish and Portuguese speakers, specifically targets Mexican regions and leverages the CVE-2023-36025 vulnerability to gain access. It extends its data theft reach beyond previous versions, capturing browser history...

Graylog session fixation vulnerability through cookie injection

Impact Reauthenticating with an existing session cookie would re-use that session id, even if for different user credentials. In this case, the pre-existing session could be used to gain elevated access to an existing Graylog login session, provided the malicious user could successfully inject...

Ukraine Hit by Cyber Attack 2,000+ Computers Infected by DIRTYMOE

Summary: The UAC-0027 group executed a sophisticated cyber attack against Ukrainian organizations. Their weapon of choice was the notorious DIRTYMOE PURPLEFOX malware. This modular malware has been active for over half a decade and poses a serious threat. Threat Level - Amber | Attack Report For ...

Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 29 January to 4 February 2024

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs has recently made several significant discoveries related to cybersecurity threats. Over the past week, we identified a total of seven executed attacks, two instances of adversary activity, and six exploited...

Leaky Vessels in Cloud Environments Shake Docker and Beyond

Summary: Four vulnerabilities, collectively termed Leaky Vessels, have been uncovered within container engine components, specifically affecting the runC command line tool. In the most severe instances, illicit entry into the underlying host operating system could result in the compromise of vita...

Silicon Labs EmberZNet Security Vulnerability

Silicon Labs EmberZNet is a complete Zigbee protocol package from Silicon Labs, Inc. that contains all the elements required for robust and reliable mesh networking applications on the Silicon Labs Ember platform. A security vulnerability exists in Silicon Labs EmberZNet prior to version v7.4.0,...

UNC4990 Leverage Hosting Platforms in USB Infection Chain

Summary: UNC4990, a financially motivated threat actor, has been observed targeting organizations in Italy by utilizing weaponized USB drives as an initial infection vector. Additionally, they are employing trusted websites such as Vimeo, GitHub, and Ars Technica to host encoded payloads disguise...

[SECURITY] [DSA 5611-1] glibc security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5611-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso January 30, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Juniper Networks Releases Urgent Junos OS Updates for High-Severity Flaws

Juniper Networks has released out-of-band updates to address high-severity flaws in SRX Series and EX Series that could be exploited by a threat actor to take control of susceptible systems. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-21619 and CVE-2024-21620, are rooted in the J-Web component and...

Midnight Blizzard Exploiting Legacy OAuth for Lateral Movement

Summary: Midnight Blizzard exploited a legacy test OAuth application with elevated access due to a common password and lack of multi-factor authentication MFA. The attackers leveraged this access to move laterally within Microsofts network, potentially exfiltrating data and gaining broader contro...

Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users

By Deeba Ahmed FortiGuard Labs latest research report reveals a concerning trend: threat actors are leveraging the Python Package Index PyPI,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Crypto Stealing PyPI Malware Hits Both Windows and Linux Users...

NS-STEALER Utilizes Discord Bots for Covert Exfiltration of Sensitive Data

Summary: A recently discovered Java-based information stealer, named NS-STEALER, employs a Discord bot channel as an EventListener to exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised hosts. This malware is distributed through ZIP archives that disguise themselves as cracked software. Threat Level - Amb...