Microsoft Says Its Systems Were Also Breached in Massive SolarWinds Hack

The massive state-sponsored espionage campaign that compromised software maker SolarWinds also targeted Microsoft, as the unfolding investigation into the hacking spree reveals the incident may have been far more wider in scope, sophistication, and impact than previously thought. News of...

Microsoft Says Its Systems Were Also Breached in Massive SolarWinds Hack

The massive state-sponsored espionage campaign that compromised software maker SolarWinds also targeted Microsoft, as the unfolding investigation into the hacking spree reveals the incident may have been far more wider in scope, sophistication, and impact than previously thought. News of...

Solarwinds WebHelpDesk 跨站脚本漏洞

SolarWinds Web Help Desk is a web-based help desk work order and IT asset management software. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0. The vulnerability can be exploited to conduct cross-site scripting attacks via the "name" field of a user account...

CVE-2019-16955: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0 allows XSS via an uploaded SVG document in a request...

CVE-2019-16957: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0 allows XSS via the First Name field of a User Account...

SolarWinds Orion Platform < 2020.2.1 HF2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its self-reported version number, the version of SolarWinds Orion Platform is prior to 2020.2.1 hot fix 2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the ExecuteVBScript method due to improper validation of a user-supplie...

Solarwinds WebHelpDesk 跨站脚本漏洞

SolarWinds Web Help Desk is a web-based help desk work order and IT asset management software. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to conduct a cross-site scripting attack via an SVG document uploaded in a...

Nuclear Weapons Agency Hacked in Widening Cyberattack

The Energy Department and its National Nuclear Security Administration NNSA, which is the agency that maintains the U.S. nuclear stockpile, have been compromised as part of the widespread cyberattack uncovered this week stemming from the massive SolarWinds hack. An exclusive report by Politico...

More on the SolarWinds Breach

The New York Times has more details. About 18,000 private and government users downloaded a Russian tainted software update -­ a Trojan horse of sorts ­- that gave its hackers a foothold into victims systems, according to SolarWinds, the company whose software was compromised. Among those who use...

Threat Source newsletter (Dec. 17, 2020)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. This will be our last Threat Source newsletter of the year. We’ll be on a few-week break for the holidays until Jan. 7. Of course, all anyone wants to talk about this week is the SolarWinds supply chain attack. There are still man...

Additional Analysis into the SUNBURST Backdoor | McAfee Blogs

ARCHIVED STORY Additional Analysis into the SUNBURST Backdoor Christiaan Beek · DEC 17, 2020 Executive Summary There has been considerable focus on the recent disclosures associated with SolarWinds, and while existing analysis on the broader campaign has resulted in detection against specific IoC...

SolarWinds N-Central Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability

SolarWinds N-Central is a remote monitoring and management automation solution for managed service providers and IT professionals. A relative path traversal vulnerability exists in the AdvancedScripts HTTP endpoint in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to...

SolarWinds N-Central Access Control Error Vulnerability

SolarWinds N-Central is an IT device management platform from SolarWinds Singapore. The platform provides proactive monitoring of everything on a customer's network, not just servers and workstations, and rapid troubleshooting using features such as MFA, antivirus, integrated endpoint detection a...

SolarWinds Orion Platform < 2020.2.1 XSS

According to its self-reported version number, the version of SolarWinds Orion Platform is prior to 2020.2.1. It is, therefore, affected by a stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input before returning it to users. An unauthenticated, remote...

Additional Analysis into the SUNBURST Backdoor | McAfee Blogs

ARCHIVED STORY Additional Analysis into the SUNBURST Backdoor Christiaan Beek · DEC 17, 2020 Executive Summary There has been considerable focus on the recent disclosures associated with SolarWinds, and while existing analysis on the broader campaign has resulted in detection against specific IoC...

SolarWinds N-Central Trust Management Issue Vulnerability

SolarWinds N-Central is an IT device management platform from SolarWinds Singapore. The platform provides proactive monitoring of everything on a customer's network, not just servers and workstations, and rapid troubleshooting using features such as MFA, antivirus, integrated endpoint detection a...

Malicious Domain in SolarWinds Hack Turned into ‘Killswitch’

A key malicious domain name used to control potentially thousands of computer systems compromised via the months-long breach at network monitoring software vendor SolarWinds was commandeered by security experts and used as a "killswitch" designed to turn the sprawling cybercrime operation against...

New Evidence Suggests SolarWinds' Codebase Was Hacked to Inject Backdoor

The investigation into how the attackers managed to compromise SolarWinds' internal network and poison the company's software updates is still underway, but we may be one step closer to understanding what appears to be a very meticulously planned and highly-sophisticated supply chain attack. A ne...

The SolarWinds Perfect Storm: Default Password, Access Sales and More

SECOND UPDATE A perfect storm may have come together to make SolarWinds such a successful attack vector for the global supply-chain cyberattack discovered this week. Researchers said that includes its use of a default password “SolarWinds123” that gave attackers an open door into its...

CVE-2020-25621

An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The local database does not require authentication: security is only based on ability to access a network interface. The database has keys and passwords...