Earth Preta Campaign Uses DOPLUGS to Target Asia

In this blog entry, we focus on Earth Preta's campaign that employed a variant of the DOPLUGS malware to target Asian countries...

Improper Input Validation

tuf is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. The vulnerability is due to a lack of validation in ensuring that the provided delegatedrolename is actually a delegated role by the Targets, particularly when using "succinct delegation". This allows an attacker to manipulate the delegatedrole...

GHSA-77HH-43CM-V8J6 tuf's Metadata API: Targets.get_delegated_role() is missing input validation

The security of both a TUF client and repository implementations depend on the concept of trusted Metadata objects verifying the signatures over other Metadata that it delegates to. This verification process uses Targets.getdelegatedroledelegatedrole: str to find the delegation information...

tuf's Metadata API: Targets.get_delegated_role() is missing input validation

The security of both a TUF client and repository implementations depend on the concept of trusted Metadata objects verifying the signatures over other Metadata that it delegates to. This verification process uses Targets.getdelegatedroledelegatedrole: str to find the delegation information...

AZL-34864 CVE-2023-52429 affecting package kernel for versions less than 6.6.22.1-2

dmtablecreate in drivers/md/dm-table.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 can attempt to in alloctargets allocate more than INTMAX bytes, and crash, because of a missing check for struct dmioctl.targetcount...

phpMyFAQ Security Vulnerabilities

phpMyFAQ is a multilingual, fully database-driven FAQ system by the individual developer Thorsten Rinne. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to phpMyFAQ 3.2.5 that stems from allowing any unauthenticated participant to abuse the application to send arbitrary emails to a large number...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:0319-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Pawn Storm Uses Brute Force and Stealth Against High-Value Targets

Based on our estimates, from approximately April 2022 until November 2023, Pawn Storm attempted to launch NTLMv2 hash relay attacks through different methods, with huge peaks in the number of targets and variations in the government departments that it targeted...

rpm: races with chown/chmod/capabilities calls during installation

A symbolic link issue was found in rpm. It occurs when rpm sets the desired permissions and credentials after installing a file. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to exchange the original file with a symbolic link to a security-critical file and escalate their privileges on the system...

Saltstack Minion Payload Deployer Exploit

This Metasploit exploit module uses saltstack salt to deploy a payload and run it on all targets which have been selected default all. Currently only works against nix targets. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source:...

Saltstack Minion Payload Deployer

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Saltstack Minion Payload Deployer', 'Description' = %q This exploit module uses saltstack salt to deploy a payload and run it on all targets whic...

New TTPs observed in Mint Sandstorm campaign targeting high-profile individuals at universities and research orgs

Since November 2023, Microsoft has observed a distinct subset of Mint Sandstorm PHOSPHORUS targeting high-profile individuals working on Middle Eastern affairs at universities and research organizations in Belgium, France, Gaza, Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In this campaign,...

iPhone Spyware Exploits Obscure Chip Feature, Targets Researchers

By Deeba Ahmed Triangulation of Terror: Inside the Most Sophisticated iPhone Spyware Campaign Ever Seen. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iPhone Spyware Exploits Obscure Chip Feature, Targets Researchers...

BlackCat Ransomware Raises Ante After FBI Disruption

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI disclosed today that it infiltrated the worlds second most prolific ransomware gang, a Russia-based criminal group known as ALPHV and BlackCat. The FBI said it seized the gangs darknet website, and released a decryption tool that hundreds of victim...

CVE-2023-6186 Link targets allow arbitrary script execution

Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning. In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be executed when activated without warning th...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6186

Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning. In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be executed when activated without warning th...

AcuAutomate - Unofficial Acunetix CLI Tool For Automated Pentesting And Bug Hunting Across Large Scopes

AcuAutomate is an unofficial Acunetix CLI tool that simplifies automated pentesting and bug hunting across extensive targets. It's a valuable aid during large-scale pentests, enabling the easy launch or stoppage of multiple Acunetix scans simultaneously. Additionally, its versatile functionality...

Metasploit Wrap-Up 12/8/2023

Are You Looking for ACTION? Our very own adfoster-r7 has added a new feature that adds module actions, targets, and aliases to the search feature in Metasploit Framework. As we continue to add modules with diverse goals or targets, we’ve found ourselves leaning on these flags more and more...

pocsuite3

This is an open-sourced remote vulnerability testing and proof-of-concept development framework developed by the Knownsec 404 Team. It comes with a powerful proof-of-concept engine, many nice features for the ultimate penetration testers and security researchers. The framework supports various...

`tauri-win-rt-notification` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user gabielle55131 to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer...