Vendor BPC Silent on Patching SQL Injection in SmartVista Ecommerce Software

A popular ecommerce platform sold in 60 countries suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability privately disclosed in April that has yet to be patched by the vendor. BPC Banking Technologies of Switzerland has not acknowledged the vulnerability in its SmartVista suite of ecommerce and financial...

Mozilla Releases Security Update

Mozilla has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory for...

Cybersecurity in the Workplace is Everyone’s Business

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. Creating a culture of cybersecurity is critical for all organizations—large and small businesses, academic institutions, non-profits, and government agencies—and is a responsibility share...

LAVA Computer MFG Inc. Ether-Serial Link

CVSS v3 8.1 ATTENTION: Low skill level to exploit. Vendor: LAVA Computer MFG Inc. Equipment: Ether-Serial Link Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following versions of LAVA Computer MFG Inc.’s Ether-Serial Links ESL are affected: All ESLs running firmware...

JanTek JTC-200

CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Public exploits are available. Vendor: JanTek Equipment: JTC-200 Vulnerabilities: Cross-site Request Forgery, Improper Authentication AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following versions of JTC-200, a TCP/IP converter, are affected:...

Apple Releases Security Update for macOS High Sierra

Apple has released a supplemental security update to address vulnerabilities in macOS High Sierra 10.13. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security page for macOS High Sierra 10.13 and...

GE CIMPLICITY (Update A)

CVSS v3 6.8 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: GE Equipment: CIMPLICITY Vulnerability: Stack-based Buffer Overflow UPDATED INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-17-278-01 GE CIMPLICITY that was published October 5,...

Siemens 7KT PAC1200 Data Manager

CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: Siemens Equipment: 7KT PAC1200 data manager Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel AFFECTED PRODUCTS Siemens reports that the vulnerability affects the following versions of the 7KT...

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Simple Steps to Online Safety

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month NCSAM, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. The National Cyber Security Alliance NCSA has published general tips to help you increase your cybersecurity awareness—including whom to contact if you are the victim of cyber...

Dnsmasq Contains Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dnsmasq versions 2.77 and prior contain multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review VUL Note VU973527 for more information and update to dnsmasq...

Apache Releases Security Updates for Apache Tomcat

The Apache Software Foundation has released Apache Tomcat 9.0.1 and 8.5.23 to address a vulnerability in previous versions of the software. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected server. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apache...

Siemens Industrial products using the Discovery Service of the OPC UA protocol stack by the OPC foundation

CVSS v3 8.2 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: Siemens Equipment: Industrial products using the Discovery Service of the OPC UA protocol stack by the OPC foundation Vulnerability: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference UPDATE INFORMATION This update...

Apple Releases Security Update for iOS

Apple has released iOS 11.0.2 to address vulnerabilities in previous versions of iOS. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security page for iOS 11.0.2 and...

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month NCSAM. NCSAM is a collaborative effort between DHS and its public and private partners--including the National Cyber Security Alliance NCSA--to raise awareness about the vital role cybersecurity plays in the lives of U.S. citizens. US-CERT will be...

Siemens Patches Improper Access Vulnerability in Ruggedcom Protocol

Industrial manufacturer Siemens is encouraging users running devices that use its Ruggedcom Discovery Protocol RCDP to apply firmware updates this week. The updates resolve a serious and remotely exploitable vulnerability that could let an attacker carry out administrative actions. The issue, an...

LAquis SCADA 4.1.0.2385 Directory Traversal

require 'msf/core' class MetasploitModule 'LAquis SCADA Web Server Directory Traversal Information Disclosure', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability found in the LAquis SCADA application. The vulnerability is triggered when sending a series of dot dot slashe...

DNSSEC Key Signing Key Rollover Postponed

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN has announced that the change to the Root Zone Key Signing Key KSK scheduled for October 11, 2017, has been postponed. A new date for the Key Roll has not yet been determined. DNSSEC is a set of DNS protocol extensions used to digitall...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates

Mozilla has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox ESR 52.4 and Firefox 56. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisories...

LAquis SCADA 4.1.0.2385 - Directory Traversal (Metasploit)

LAquis SCADA 4.1.0.2385 - Directory Traversal Metasploit require 'msf/core' class MetasploitModule 'LAquis SCADA Web Server Directory Traversal Information Disclosure', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability found in the LAquis SCADA application. The...

Oracle Patches Apache Struts, Reminds Users to Update Equifax Bug

Oracle released fixes for a handful of recently patched Apache Struts 2 vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2017-9805 that could let an attacker take control of an affected system, late last week. The Apache Software Foundation patched the RCE...