This Week in Security News: Skimming and Phishing Scams Ahead of Black Friday and Polish Hacking Team Wins Capture the Flag Competition

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about recent skimming and phishing scams as we head into the holidays and how you can protect yourself and your organization. Also, re...

TrickBot Evolves to Go After SSH Keys

The TrickBot info-stealing malware has updated its password grabber to target data from OpenSSH and OpenVPN applications. OpenSSH is a connectivity tool for remote login with the SSH protocol; it encrypts all traffic to eliminate eavesdropping. OpenVPN meanwhile is used for secure private...

OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 Unquoted Service Path

Exploit Title: OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2019-11-03 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net Software Link : https://openvpn.net/downloads/openvpn-connect-v3-windows.msi Tested Version: 3.0.0.272 Vulnerability Type:...

OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - agent_ovpnconnect Unquoted Service Path

OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - agentovpnconnect Unquoted Service Path Exploit Title: OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2019-11-03 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net Software Link :...

OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - (agent_ovpnconnect) Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability

Exploit Title: OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Discovery by: Luis Martinez Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net Software Link : https://openvpn.net/downloads/openvpn-connect-v3-windows.msi Tested Version: 3.0.0.272 Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path Tested on...

OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - 'agent_ovpnconnect' Unquoted Service Path

Exploit Title: OpenVPN Connect 3.0.0.272 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2019-11-03 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net Software Link : https://openvpn.net/downloads/openvpn-connect-v3-windows.msi Tested Version: 3.0.0.272 Vulnerability Type:...

OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - ovpnagent Unquoted Service Path

OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - ovpnagent Unquoted Service Path Title: OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Author: Sainadh Jamalpur Date: 2019-10-31 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net/ Software Link:...

OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - (ovpnagent) Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability

Title: OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Author: Sainadh Jamalpur Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net/ Software Link: https://swupdate.openvpn.org/privatetunnel/client/privatetunnel-win-2.8.exe Version : PrivateTunnel v2.8.4 Tested on: Windows 10 64bitEN CVE : N/A...

OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 Unquoted Service Path

Title: OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Author: Sainadh Jamalpur Date: 2019-10-31 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net/ Software Link: https://swupdate.openvpn.org/privatetunnel/client/privatetunnel-win-2.8.exe Version : PrivateTunnel v2.8.4 Tested on: Windows 10...

OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path

Title: OpenVPN Private Tunnel 2.8.4 - 'ovpnagent' Unquoted Service Path Author: Sainadh Jamalpur Date: 2019-10-31 Vendor Homepage: https://openvpn.net/ Software Link: https://swupdate.openvpn.org/privatetunnel/client/privatetunnel-win-2.8.exe Version : PrivateTunnel v2.8.4 Tested on: Windows 10...

Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU and Inea ME-RTU Password Plaintext Storage Vulnerability

Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU is an intelligent Remote Terminal Unit RTU from Mitsubishi Electric, Japan.Inea ME-RTU is an intelligent communication gateway product from Inea, Slovenia. A password plaintext storage vulnerability exists in Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU version 2.02 and earlier and...

CVE-2019-14929

An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management ...

CVE-2019-14929

An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management ...

Default credentials

An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management on the RTU. ...

CVE-2019-14929

An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management ...

CVE-2019-14929

CVE-2019-14929 affects Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. smartRTU ME-RTU devices (firmware up to 2.02) and INEA ME-RTU devices (up to 3.0). The root cause is unprotected storage of credentials (passwords stored in plaintext) due to weak credential management, enabling an unauthenticated attacker to...

CVE-2019-14929: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management ...

CVE-2019-14657

Yealink phones through 2019-08-04 have an issue with OpenVPN file upload. They execute tar as root to extract files, but do not validate the extraction directory. Creating a tar file with ../../../../ allows replacement of almost any file on a phone. This leads to password replacement and arbitra...

CVE-2019-14657

Yealink phones through 2019-08-04 have an issue with OpenVPN file upload. They execute tar as root to extract files, but do not validate the extraction directory. Creating a tar file with ../../../../ allows replacement of almost any file on a phone. This leads to password replacement and arbitra...

Design/Logic Flaw

Yealink phones through 2019-08-04 have an issue with OpenVPN file upload. They execute tar as root to extract files, but do not validate the extraction directory. Creating a tar file with ../../../../ allows replacement of almost any file on a phone. This leads to password replacement and arbitra...