IT threat evolution Q2 2018

Targeted attacks and malware campaigns Operation Parliament In April, we reported the workings of Operation Parliament, a cyber-espionage campaign aimed at high-profile legislative, executive and judicial organizations around the world – with its main focus in the MENA Middle East and North Afric...

AVEVA Wonderware License Server

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/Low skill level to exploit Vendor: AVEVA Software, LLC AVEVA Equipment: Wonderware License Server Vulnerability: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of...

Johnson Controls Metasys and BCPro

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 4.3 ATTENTION : Exploitable on an adjacent network/low skill level to exploit Vendor : Johnson Controls Equipment : Metasys and BCPro Vulnerability : Information Exposure Through an Error Message 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could...

Tenda Wireless N150 Router 5.07.50 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Reboot Router) Exploit

Exploit for hardware platform in category web applications Exploit Title: Tenda Wireless N150 Router 5.07.50 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Reboot Router Exploit Author: Nathu Nandwani Website: http://nandtech.co CVE: CVE-2015-5996 Description: The router is vulnerable to a cross-site request forge...

Tenda Wireless N150 Router 5.07.50 Cross Site Request Forgery

Exploit Title: Tenda Wireless N150 Router 5.07.50 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Reboot Router Date: 2018-07-21 Exploit Author: Nathu Nandwani Website: http://nandtech.co CVE: CVE-2015-5996 Description: The router is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery attacker. If an administrator is...

Moxa NPort 5210 5230 5232

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Moxa Equipment: NPort 5210, 5230, 5232 Vulnerability: Resource Exhaustion 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to send TCP SYN packages,...

PEPPERL+FUCHS VisuNet RM, VisuNet PC, and Box Thin Client

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 Vendor: PEPPERL+FUCHS Equipment: VisuNet RM, VisuNet PC, Box Thin Client BTC Vulnerability: Improper Authentication 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to intercept sensitive communications, establish a...

Tridium Niagara

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.4 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Tridium Equipment: Niagara Vulnerabilities: Path Traversal, Improper Authentication 2. REPOSTED INFORMATION This advisory was originally posted to the HSIN ICS-CERT library on July 10, 2018, and is being released to the...

Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation COMMGR 1.08 Stack Buffer Overflow

This module exploits a stack based buffer overflow in Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation COMMGR 1.08. The vulnerability exists in COMMGR.exe when handling specially crafted packets. This module has been tested successfully on Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation COMMGR 1.08 ov...

North Korean Malicious Cyber Activity

The Department of Homeland Security DHS and the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI have identified Trojan malware variants—referred to as TYPEFRAME—used by the North Korean government. The U.S. Government refers to malicious cyber activity by the North Korean government as HIDDEN COBRA. US-CERT...

Drupalgeddon 2.0 Still Haunting 115K+ Sites

More than 115,000 sites are still vulnerable to a highly critical Drupal bug – even though a patch was released three months ago. When it was first revealed, the bug, which has been dubbed Drupalgeddon 2.0, impacted an estimated 1+ million sites running Drupal – including major U.S. educational...

ABB IP Gateway

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: ABB Equipment: IP Gateway Vulnerabilities: Improper Authentication, Cross-site Request Forgery, Unprotected Storage of Credentials 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these...

FBI issues alert over two new malware linked to Hidden Cobra hackers

The US-CERT has released a joint technical alert from the DHS and the FBI, warning about two newly identified malware being used by the prolific North Korean APT hacking group known as Hidden Cobra. Hidden Cobra, often known as Lazarus Group and Guardians of Peace, is believed to be backed by the...

CERT Tapioca for MITM Analysis

CERT Tapioca is a utility for testing mobile or any other application using MITM techniques. CERT Tapioca development was sponsored by the United States Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center ARDEC as well as the United States Department of Homeland Security DHS. Installation...

FortiOS SSL Deep-Inspection Proxy Mode badssl.com Compliance

US-Cert published a document at which outlines some security flaws that may be introduced by the use of SSL Deep-Inspection.Â...

What we’ve got here is failure to communicate: OS vendors misread CPU docs, create flaw

In a memorable scene from “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” Whoopi Goldberg struggles to understand the lyrics of the eponymous song from the Rolling Stones, as she pleads: “Mick, Mick, Mick, speak English!” It appears that multiple operating system vendors had similar trouble interpreting Intel and AMD...

OpenPGP, S/MIME Mail Client Vulnerabilities

The CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC has released information on email client vulnerabilities that can reveal plaintext versions of OpenPGP- and S/MIME-encrypted emails. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information. NCCIC encourages users and administrator...

OPC UA security analysis

This paper discusses our project that involved searching for vulnerabilities in implementations of the OPC UA protocol. In publishing this material, we hope to draw the attention of vendors that develop software for industrial automation systems and the industrial internet of things to problems...

MatrikonOPC Explorer

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.7 ATTENTION : Low skill level to exploit Vendor : MatrikonOPC Equipment : MatrikonOPC Explorer Vulnerability : Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties 2. RISK EVALUATION If the attacker has local access to the system, an attacker could exploit this...

ICSA-18-128-02 Siemens Siveillance VMS (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.1 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely Vendor : Siemens Equipment : Siveillance Video Management Software VMS Vulnerability : Deserialization of Untrusted Data 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-18-128-02...