Optergy Proton and Enterprise BMS Command Injection using a backdoor

This module exploits an undocumented backdoor vulnerability in the Optergy Proton and Enterprise Building Management System BMS applications. Versions 2.0.3a and below are vulnerable. Attackers can exploit this issue by directly navigating to an undocumented backdoor script called Console.jsp in...

Microsoft Spooler Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

This exploit leverages a file write vulnerability in the print spooler service which will restart if stopped. Because the service cannot be stopped long enough to remove the dll, there is no way to remove the dll once it is loaded by the service. Essentially, on default settings, this module adds...

Microsoft Spooler Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

This exploit leverages a file write vulnerability in the print spooler service which will restart if stopped. Because the service cannot be stopped long enough to remove the dll, there is no way to remove the dll once it is loaded by the service. Essentially, on default settings, this module adds...

A week in security (October 21 – 27)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we explored a link between Magecart Group 5 and the Carbanak APT, we discussed the growing rate of robocalls threatening user privacy, and we tipped you off on how to protect yourself from doxing. We were glad to see the BBC raise awareness about stalkerware, much...

Joomla Object Injection

Added: 10/24/2019 Background Joomla is a content management system written in PHP. Problem An object injection vulnerability in Joomla could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the server. This vulnerability has been nicknamed "Rusty Joomla". Resolution Upgra...

Joomla Object Injection

Added: 10/24/2019 Background Joomla is a content management system written in PHP. Problem An object injection vulnerability in Joomla could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the server. This vulnerability has been nicknamed "Rusty Joomla". Resolution Upgra...

Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

Exploit Title: Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution Metasploit Google Dork: N/A Date: 2019-10-02 Exploit Author: Alessandro Groppo Vendor Homepage: https//www.joomla.it/ Software Link: https://downloads.joomla.org/it/cms/joomla3/3-4-6 Version: 3.0.0 -- 3.4.6 Tested on: Linux CVE : N/A This modul...

Stealthy Microsoft SQL Server Backdoor Malware Spotted in the Wild

Cybersecurity researchers claim to have discovered a previously undocumented backdoor specifically designed for Microsoft SQL servers that could allow a remote attacker to control an already compromised system stealthily. Dubbed Skip-2.0, the backdoor malware is a post-exploitation tool that runs...

Stealthy Microsoft SQL Server Backdoor Malware Spotted in the Wild

Cybersecurity researchers claim to have discovered a previously undocumented backdoor specifically designed for Microsoft SQL servers that could allow a remote attacker to control an already compromised system stealthily. Dubbed Skip-2.0 , the backdoor malware is a post-exploitation tool that run...

Adding a Hardware Backdoor to a Networked Computer

Interesting proof of concept: At the CS3sthlm security conference later this month, security researcher Monta Elkins will show how he created a proof-of-concept version of that hardware hack in his basement. He intends to demonstrate just how easily spies, criminals, or saboteurs with even minima...

Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution

Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution Exploit Title: Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution Google Dork: N/A Date: 2019-10-02 Exploit Author: Alessandro Groppo Vendor Homepage: https//www.joomla.it/ Software Link: https://downloads.joomla.org/it/cms/joomla3/3-4-6 Version: 3.0.0 -- 3.4.6 Tested on:...

Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: Joomla! 3.4.6 - Remote Code Execution Google Dork: N/A Date: 2019-10-02 Exploit Author: Alessandro Groppo Vendor Homepage: https//www.joomla.it/ Software Link: https://downloads.joomla.org/it/cms/joomla3/3-4-6 Version: 3.0.0 -- 3.4.6 Tested on: Linux CVE : N/A Technical details:...

LOWKEY: Hunting for the Missing Volume Serial ID

In August 2019, FireEye released the “Double Dragon” report on our newest graduated threat group: APT41. A China-nexus dual espionage and financially-focused group, APT41 targets industries such as gaming, healthcare, high-tech, higher education, telecommunications, and travel services. This blog...

PT-2019-4538

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows affected versions not specified Description An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory. This vulnerability was exploited by the APT Antlion group in a...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Cobham plc EXPLORER 710

The Cobham plc EXPLORER 710 is a portable satellite terminal from Cobham plc, UK. It provides features such as satellite communications and Internet access. A security vulnerability exists in the Cobham plc EXPLORER 710 using firmware version 1.07, which originates from the program not validating...

Fin7 Cybergang Retools With New Malicious Code

The Fin7 cybercrime group has ramped up its offensive capabilities by adding new malicious code to its malware arsenal. Researchers said that this is evidence that Fin7 is still a growing threat despite the arrest of several Fin7 members in 2018. The notorious group has adopted a new dropper samp...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, does not validate its firmware image. Development scripts left in the firmware can be used to upload a custom firmware image that the device runs. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to upload their own firmware that could be used to...

CVE-2019-9534 The Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, does not validate its firmware image

The Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, does not validate its firmware image. Development scripts left in the firmware can be used to upload a custom firmware image that the device runs. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to upload their own firmware that could be used to...

How Tortoiseshell created a fake veteran hiring website to host malware

By Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres with contributions from Jungsoo An. Introduction Cisco Talos recently discovered a threat actor attempting to take advantage of Americans who may be seeking a job, especially military veterans. The actor, previously identified by Symantec as Tortoiseshell,...

Joomla 3.4.6 - configuration.php Remote Code Execution

Joomla 3.4.6 - configuration.php Remote Code Execution Exploit Title: Joomla 3.4.6 - 'configuration.php' Remote Code Execution Google Dork: N/A Date: 2019-10-02 Exploit Author: Alessandro Groppo @Hacktive Security Vendor Homepage: https//www.joomla.it/ Software Link:...