Privilege escalation

IBM Directory Server for IBM i contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain component access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 263584...

Revealing DarkGate’s Incursion Across Continents

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A potential threat actor has been using compromised Skype and Microsoft Teams accounts to distribute DarkGate, a problematic loader campaign primarily targeting the Americas region. To receive real-time...

The vulnerability of the software for centralized device management by Fortinet’s FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer devices lies in the implementation of security functions at the client side. This allows a malicious actor to gain privileged access.

The vulnerability of the software for centralized device management by Fortinet’s FortiManager and the network firewall FortiAnalyzer is related to the implementation of security functions at the client side. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain privileged access...

New PEAPOD Cyberattack Campaign Targeting Women Political Leaders

European Union military personnel and political leaders working on gender equality initiatives have emerged as the target of a new campaign that delivers an updated version of RomCom RAT called PEAPOD. Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro attributed the attacks to a threat actor it tracks under the nam...

Information disclosure

FactoryTalk Linx, in the Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus, allows an unauthenticated threat actor to read data from memory via crafted malicious packets. Sending a size larger than the buffer size results in leakage of data from memory resulting in an information disclosure. If the size is larg...

CVE-2023-29464 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Linx Vulnerable to Denial-of-Service and Information Disclosure

FactoryTalk Linx, in the Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus, allows an unauthenticated threat actor to read data from memory via crafted malicious packets. Sending a size larger than the buffer size results in leakage of data from memory resulting in an information disclosure. If the size is larg...

CVE-2023-39999

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6.11, from 5.5 through 5.5.12, from 5.4...

Researchers Unveil ToddyCat's New Set of Tools for Data Exfiltration

The advanced persistent threat APT actor known as ToddyCat has been linked to a new set of malicious tools that are designed for data exfiltration, offering a deeper insight into the hacking crew's tactics and capabilities. The findings come from Kaspersky, which first shed light on the adversary...

CVE-2023-39999 WordPress < 6.3.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6.11, from 5.5 through 5.5.12, from 5.4...

CVE-2023-39999

CVE-2023-39999 in WordPress Core enables exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor across multiple versions (from 4.x to 6.3.x ranges listed). Connected advisories confirm vendors issued security updates and patches (e.g., WordPress 6.3.2 and later for WordPress Core; Debian book...

CVE-2023-39999

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6.11, from 5.5 through 5.5.12, from 5.4...

ToddyCat: Keep calm and check logs

ToddyCat is an advanced APT actor that we described in a previous publication last year. The group started its activities in December 2020 and has been responsible for multiple sets of attacks against high-profile entities in Europe and Asia. Our first publication was focused on their main tools,...

Advantech WebAccess

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.5 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor : Advantech Equipment : WebAccess Vulnerability : Debug Messages Revealing Unnecessary Information 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could leak user credentials...

Update now! Atlassian Confluence vulnerability is being actively exploited

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has revealed that it has been tracking the active exploitation of a vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence software since September 14, 2023. At the time the attacks were first observed the vulnerability was a zero-day, meaning that no update was available, so defende...

WordPress 6.0 < 6.3.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of Wordpress Core installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. - The Popup Builder WordPress plugin through 4.1.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting...

Microsoft Warns of Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability

Microsoft has linked the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server to a nation-state actor it tracks as Storm-0062 aka DarkShadow or Oro0lxy. The tech giant's threat intelligence team said it observed in-the-wild abuse of the vulnerability...

Possibility of security vulnerabilities introduced by creating ERC20ProxyDelegator instances on the fly using static salt values

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact Security risks associated with deploying proxy contracts via deterministic addresses that can be easily calculated. In deployProxyDelegatorIfNeeded, in the case that extcodesizeproxyAddress == 0, then a proxy contract is instantiated ad hoc via new...

CVE-2023-37939

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerability CWE-200 in FortiClient for Windows 7.2.0, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions, Linux 7.2.0, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions and Mac 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all...

Researchers Uncover Grayling APT's Ongoing Attack Campaign Across Industries

A previously undocumented threat actor of unknown provenance has been linked to a number of attacks targeting organizations in the manufacturing, IT, and biomedical sectors in Taiwan. The Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, attributed the attacks to an advanced persistent threat APT it...

Gaza-Linked Cyber Threat Actor Targets Israeli Energy and Defense Sectors

A Gaza-based threat actor has been linked to a series of cyber attacks aimed at Israeli private-sector energy, defense, and telecommunications organizations. Microsoft, which revealed details of the activity in its fourth annual Digital Defense Report, is tracking the campaign under the name...