Authentication Bypass Bug Hits Siemens Energy Automation Device

An authentication bypass vulnerability in a Siemens device that’s used in energy automation systems could allow an attacker to gain control of the device. The vulnerability is in the Siemens SICAM MIC, a small telecontrol system that performs a number of functions and includes an integrated Web...

Microsoft Releases July 2015 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released 14 updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution or elevation of privileges. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Security Bulletins MS15-058 and MS15-065...

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator File Download / Open Redirect Vulnerabilities

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator suffers from arbitrary file download open redirection vulnerabilities. Two vulns in Kaseya Virtual System Administrator - an authenticated arbitrary file download and two lame open redirects. Full advisory text below and at 1. Thanks to CERT for helping me to...

Extra information for CVE-2014-2513 - EMC Documentum Content Server: arbitrary code execution

Product: EMC Documentum Content Server Vendor: EMC Version: ANY CVE: N/A Risk: High Status: public/not fixed On November 2013 I discovered vulnerability in EMC Documentum Content Server which allow authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands using dmbptransition docbase method for detailed...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. Available updates include: Firefox 39 Firefox ESR 38.1 Thunderbird 38.1 US-CERT...

Extra information for CVE-2014-4626 - EMC Documentum Content Server: authenticated user is able to elevate privileges, hijack Content Server filesystem, execute arbitrary commands by creating malicious dm_job objects

Product: EMC Documentum Content Server Vendor: EMC Version: ANY CVE: N/A Risk: High Status: public/not fixed On April 2014 I discovered vulnerability in EMC Documentum Content Server which allow authenticated user to elevate privileges, hijack Content Server filesystem or execute arbitrary comman...

Honeywell Experion PKS Directory Traversal Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Joel Langill identified a directory traversal vulnerability in Honeywell’s Experion PKS application. This vulnerability exists in all unsupported phased out versions of the application that is still in use by some customers. Honeywell has recommended users of the...

Climatix BACnet/IP Communication Module Cross Site Scripting

I. VULNERABILITIES ------------------------- 1. Reflected XSS Attack vulnerability in Climatix BACnet/IP communication module from Siemens 2. Unrestricted upload of files II. BACKGROUND ------------------------- BACnet/IP communication modules help to integrate controller types POL6XX of the...

Cisco Releases Security Update

Cisco has released a security update to address a vulnerability in versions of the Unified Communications Domain Manager Platform Software prior to 10.x. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of the affected system. US-CERT recommends that users review the...

LG Handsets' App Update Doesn't Verify SSL Cert, Could Lead to Hijacking

Many smartphones manufactured by LG contain a vulnerability that can allow an attacker to replace an APK file with a malicious file of his choice. The problem is the result of several conditions on LG phones. Like other manufacturers, LG includes custom apps on its handsets, which are not availab...

Endress+Hauser Fieldcare/CodeWrights HART Comm DTM XML Injection Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Alexander Bolshev of Digital Security has identified a vulnerability within Endress+Hauser HART DTM software libraries. The vulnerability is in handling of the HART longtag response field in Endress+Hauser’s Fieldcare and CodeWrights HART Comm DTM. Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG and...

IC3 Issues Alert on CryptoWall Ransomware

The Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 has issued an alert warning that U.S. individuals and businesses are still at risk of CryptoWall ransomware fraud. Scam operators use ransomware—a type of malicious software—to infect a device and restrict access until a ransom fee is paid­­. Individuals an...

Harman-Kardon Uconnect Vulnerability

OVERVIEW This advisory is a follow-up to the ICS-ALERT titled ICS-ALERT-15-203-01 FCA Uconnect VulnerabilityICS-CERT ALERT, https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/alerts/ICS-ALERT-15-203-01, web site last accessed September 17, 2015. that was published July 22, 2015, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Chris...

Schneider Electric StruxureWare Building Expert Plaintext Credentials Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Artyom Kurbatov has identified a cleartext transmission vulnerability in Schneider Electric’s StruxureWare Building Expert product. Schneider Electric has produced a new firmware version that mitigates this vulnerability. Artyom Kurbatov has tested the new firmware...

Advantech WebAccess Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Ivan Sanchez from Nullcode Team has identified a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Advantech’s WebAccess application. Advantech has produced a new version to mitigate this vulnerability. Ivan Sanchez has tested the new version to validate that it resolves the vulnerability...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: cups security update

Updated cups packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

Plaintext Credentials Threaten RLE Wind Turbine HMI

A week after disclosing a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in small wind turbines manufactured by a company called XZERES, a security researcher has discovered a serious bug in the human-machine interface for turbines made by German company RLE International GmbH. Researcher Maxim Rupp...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud CC and Bridge CC to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe...

Yokogawa Multiple Products Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW Yokogawa Electric Corporation has notified NCCIC/ICS-CERT of stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple Yokogawa products. Yokogawa has released product revisions that mitigate the vulnerabilities for many of the vulnerable products. These vulnerabilities could be exploited...

IC3 Issues Alert on Gift Card Scams

The Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 has released an alert warning consumers of fraud around the resale of gift cards. The secondary gift card market has grown in recent years, and criminal activity has been identified on sites facilitating such exchanges. When purchasing gift cards, look for...