Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Devices Under Attack: CISA Urges Immediate Action

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA issued an advisory on Thursday warning that the newly disclosed critical security flaw in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller ADC and Gateway devices is being abused to drop web shells on vulnerable systems. "In June 2023...

MITRE Unveils Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses of 2023: Are You at Risk?

MITRE has released its annual list of the Top 25 "most dangerous software weaknesses" for the year 2023. "These weaknesses lead to serious vulnerabilities in software," the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA said. "An attacker can often exploit these vulnerabilities to tak...

Schneider Electric Modicon Ethernet Serial RTU Improper Check For Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-2019-6831)

A CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in BMXNOR0200H Ethernet / Serial RTU module all firmware versions, which could cause disconnection of active connections when an unusually high number of IEC 60870- 5-104 packets are received by the module on por...

CISA and NSA Release Joint Guidance on Hardening Baseboard Management Controllers (BMCs)

Today, CISA, together with the National Security Agency NSA, released a Cybersecurity Information Sheet CSI, highlighting threats to Baseboard Management Controller BMC implementations and detailing actions organizations can use to harden them. BMCs are trusted components designed into a computer...

CISA updates ransomware guidance

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has updated its StopRansomware guide to account for the fact that ransomware actors have accelerated their tactics and techniques since the original guide was released in September of 2020. The StopRansomware guide is set up as a one-stop...

New 'MichaelKors' Ransomware-as-a-Service Targeting Linux and VMware ESXi Systems

A new ransomware-as-service RaaS operation called MichaelKors has become the latest file-encrypting malware to target Linux and VMware ESXi systems as of April 2023. The development points to cybercriminal actors increasingly setting their eyes on the ESXi, cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said in ...

SDG PnPSCADA

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: SDG Technologies Equipment: PnPSCADA Vulnerabilities: SQL Injection 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to interact with the database and retrieve...

New TSA Cybersecurity Emergency Action Rule Impacts Cybersecurity and Compliance

On March 7, 2023, in the wake of President Joe Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy announcement, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration TSA issued a cybersecurity emergency action amendment for certain regulated airport and aircraft operators. The new Action Rule can have significant...

Payment giant's point-of-sale outage caused by ALPHV ransomware

On April 12, 2023, payment giant NCR reported it was looking into an issue with its point-of-sale POS systems that caused an outage, leaving customers unable to use the system. The NCR Aloha POS systems are popular in hospitality services. Customers include Wendys, Chuck e Cheese, Cafe Rio, Leean...

Food giant Dole reveals more about ransomware attack

Fruit and vegetable producer Dole has confirmed attackers behind its February ransomware attack accessed employee data. The company hasn't revealed the number of staff impacted. In an annual report filed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission SEC last week, Dole said: "In February of 2023, ...

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 / 2016 / 2017 / 2019 / 2022 Audit Logging Failure Vulnerability

Microsoft SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 appears to ignore audit rules for sys.sysxlgns allowing an attacker with administrative permissions to extract password hashes under the radar. Microsoft told the researcher they are not willing to fix it but acknowledge it as a security...

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 / 2016 / 2017 / 2019 / 2022 Audit Logging Failure

Title: Microsoft SQL Server Password Hash Exposure Product: Database Manufacturer: Microsoft Affected Versions: 2012-2022 Risk Level: Medium CVE Reference: N/A Author of Advisory: Emad Al-Mousa Overview: SQL Server is a popular database system, and database systems are a vital backbone in IT...

PT-2023-1918

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Veeam Backup & Replication versions 11.0.1.1261 through 12.0.0.1420 Description A flaw exists in the Veeam Backup & Replication software that allows an unauthenticated user with network access to obtain encrypted credentials stored in the...

Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data (CVE-2020-7567)

A CWE-311: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 all references, all versions that could allow the attacker to find the password hash when the attacker has captured the traffic between EcoStruxure Machine - Basic software and Modicon M221 controller and broke t...

Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller Use of a One-Way Hash with a Predictable Salt (CVE-2020-28214)

A CWE-760: Use of a One-Way Hash with a Predictable Salt vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 all references, all versions, that could allow an attacker to pre-compute the hash value using dictionary attack technique such as rainbow tables, effectively disabling the protection that an unpredictab...

Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller Small Space of Random Values (CVE-2020-7566)

A CWE-334: Small Space of Random Values vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 all references, all versions that could allow the attacker to break the encryption keys when the attacker has captured the traffic between EcoStruxure Machine - Basic software and Modicon M221 controller. This plugin onl...

Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CVE-2020-7568)

A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 all references, all versions that could allow non sensitive information disclosure when the attacker has captured the traffic between EcoStruxure Machine - Basic software and Modicon M221...

Schneider Electric Modicon X80 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CVE-2021-22749)

A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists in Modicon X80 BMXNOR0200H RTU SV1.70 IR22 and prior that could cause information leak concerning the current RTU configuration including communication parameters dedicated to telemetry, when a specially...

Phoenix Contact Classic Line Controllers Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CVE-2022-31800)

An unauthenticated, remote attacker could upload malicious logic to devices based on ProConOS/ProConOS eCLR in order to gain full control over the device. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C...

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert, Process Expert, Modicon M340, M580 and M580 CPU (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.1 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: EcoStruxure Control Expert, EcoStruxure Process Expert, Modicon M340 CPU, Modicon M580 CPU, Modicon Momentum Unity M1E Processor, Modicon MC80 Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass by...