Why FedRAMP High Authorization Can Ensure High Cybersecurity Maturity

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program FedRAMP is a U.S. government initiative that promotes the adoption of secure cloud services across the U.S. federal government by providing a standardized approach to security and risk assessment for cloud technologies. FedRAMP reduces...

CISA Releases One Industrial Control Systems Advisory

CISA released one Industrial Control Systems ICS advisory on January 31, 2023. This advisory provides timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisory for technical...

A week in security (January 23—29)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: T-Mobile reports data theft of 37 million customers in the US Ransomware revenue significantly down over 2022 Microsoft to end direct sale of Windows 10 licenses at the end of January TikTok CEO told to "step up efforts to comply" with digital laws 4 ways to protec...

ISC Releases Security Patches for New BIND DNS Software Vulnerabilities

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released patches to address multiple security vulnerabilities in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND 9 Domain Name System DNS software suite that could lead to a denial-of-service DoS condition. "A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to...

ISC Releases Security Patches for New BIND DNS Software Vulnerabilities

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released patches to address multiple security vulnerabilities in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND 9 Domain Name System DNS software suite that could lead to a denial-of-service DoS condition. "A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to...

ISC Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Versions of BIND 9

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released security advisories that address vulnerabilities affecting multiple versions of the ISC’s Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND 9. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to potentially cause denial-of-service conditions and system...

CISA releases advice on how to safeguard K–12 organizations

To help K-12 schools and school districts in their struggle against cybercrime the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has released the report, Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 organizations from Cybersecurity Threats. A cybersecurity incident can significantly...

CISA Has Added One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and poses a significant risk to the federal enterprise. Note: To view the newly added...

JCDC Announces 2023 Planning Agenda

Today, the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative JCDC announced its 2023 Planning Agenda. This release marks a major milestone in the continued evolution and maturation of the collaborative’s planning efforts. JCDC’s Planning Agenda brings together government and private sector partners to develop an...

CISA Releases Eight Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released eight Industrial Control Systems ICS advisories on January 26, 2023.These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisories for...

Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Delta Electronics Equipment: CNCSoft Vulnerability: Stack-based Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could cause a buffer overflow condition, which could allow remote code...

Landis+Gyr E850

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 3.9 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Landis+Gyr Equipment: E850 ZMQ200 Vulnerability: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could cause a denial-of-service condition for the end...

Mitsubishi Electric MELFA SD/SQ series and F-series Robot Controllers

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Equipment: MELFA SD/SQ series and F-series Robot Controllers Vulnerability: Active Debug Code 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow...

Phoenix Contact Classic Line Controllers Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CVE-2022-31800)

An unauthenticated, remote attacker could upload malicious logic to devices based on ProConOS/ProConOS eCLR in order to gain full control over the device. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C...

PHOENIX CONTACT PLCNext AXC F 2152 Channel Accessible By Non-Endpoint (CVE-2019-10997)

An issue was discovered on Phoenix Contact AXC F 2152 No.2404267 before 2019.0 LTS and AXC F 2152 STARTERKIT No.1046568 before 2019.0 LTS devices. Protocol Fuzzing on PC WORX Engineer by a man in the middle attacker stops the PLC service. The device must be rebooted, or the PLC service must be...

Siemens SCALANCE X Products Missing Authentication For Critical Function (CVE-2020-15799)

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family incl. SIPLUS NET variants All versions V5.2.5, SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family incl. SIPLUS NET variants All versions V5.5.0. The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to reboot the device over the network by usin...

VMware Releases Security Updates for VMware vRealize Log Insight

VMware released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Log Insight. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2023-0001 and apply th...

Siemens SCALANCE Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-2022-36324)

Affected devices do not properly handle the renegotiation of SSL/TLS parameters. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass the TCP brute force prevention and lead to a denial of service condition for the duration of the attack. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please...

Siemens in SCALANCE Products (CVE-2022-46143)

Affected devices do not check the TFTP blocksize correctly. This could allow an authenticated attacker to read from an uninitialized buffer that potentially contains previously allocated data. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for mor...

Siemens in SCALANCE Products (CVE-2022-46142)

Affected devices store the CLI user passwords encrypted in flash memory. Attackers with physical access to the device could retrieve the file and decrypt the CLI user passwords. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information...