Adobe Patches 18 Critical Flaws in Out-Of-Band Update

Adobe patched 18 critical vulnerabilities Tuesday impacting key products Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Premiere Rush and Audition. The out-of-band fixes address vulnerabilities allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code, if bugs are exploited. In its security bulletin Adobe...

Zeratool

This repository, Zeratool, is an automatic exploit generation tool for exploitable CTF Capture The Flag problems. It uses the angr concolic analysis framework to analyze binaries and identify vulnerabilities. The tool can generate exploits for buffer overflow and format string vulnerabilities, an...

Security Updates for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (June 2020)

The version of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a spoofing vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SCOM instance. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

A survey of recent iOS kernel exploits

Posted by Brandon Azad, Project Zero I recently found myself wishing for a single online reference providing a brief summary of the high-level exploit flow of every public iOS kernel exploit in recent years; since no such document existed, I decided to create it here. This post summarizes origina...

Photon OS 1.0: Json PHSA-2020-1.0-0298

An update of the json package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-1.0-0298. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid137320;...

KLA11811 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft System Center

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft System Center. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to gain privileges, spoof user interface. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Defender can be exploited remote...

metasploit-framework

This is the Metasploit Framework repository, a widely used penetration testing tool. The framework is written in Ruby and provides a comprehensive set of modules for exploiting vulnerabilities, conducting social engineering attacks, and gathering information about targets. The repository contains...

Photon OS 3.0: Linux PHSA-2020-3.0-0100

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0100. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid137190;...

Photon OS 2.0: Linux PHSA-2020-2.0-0251

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-2.0-0251. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid137195...

Fedora 32 : drupal7 (2020-11be4b36d4)

Security fix for https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2020-002 and https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2020-003 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much ...

Fedora 32 : 32:bind (2020-2d89cbcfd9)

Latest security update Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. C Tenable Network Security,...

Attackers Target 1M+ WordPress Sites To Harvest Database Credentials

Attackers were spotted targeting over one million WordPress websites in a campaign over the weekend. The campaign unsuccessfully attempted to exploit old cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins and themes, with the goal of harvesting database credentials. The attacks were...

Cycldek: Bridging the (air) gap

Key findings While investigating attacks related to a group named Cycldek post 2018, we were able to uncover various pieces of information on its activities that were not known thus far. In this blog post we aim to bridge the knowledge gap on this group and provide a more thorough insight into it...

VLC < 2.0.9 DoS

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 and earlier. Allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a URL in a m3u file. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if...

Inside the Hoaxcalls Botnet: Both Success and Failure

The Hoaxcalls botnet, built to carry out large-scale distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks, has been actively in development since the beginning of the year. One of its hallmarks is that it uses different vulnerability exploits for initial compromise. Researchers, however, have discovered th...

Hackers Compromise Cisco Servers Via SaltStack Flaws

Cisco said attackers have been able to compromise its servers after exploiting two known, critical SaltStack vulnerabilities. The flaws exist in the open-source Salt management framework, which are used in Cisco network-tooling products. Two Cisco products incorporate a version of SaltStack that ...

The zero-day exploits of Operation WizardOpium

Back in October 2019 we detected a classic watering-hole attack on a North Korea-related news site that exploited a chain of Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows zero-days. While we've already published blog posts briefly describing this operation available here and here, in this blog post we'd li...

Debian DSA-4693-1 : drupal7 - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Drupal, a fully-featured content management framework, which could result in an open redirect or cross-site scripting. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory...

Druva inSync Windows Client < 6.6.4 Privilege Escalation

The Windows Druva inSync Client Service inSyncCPHwnet64.exe contains a path traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by a local, unauthenticated attacker to execute OS commands with SYSTEM privileges. When processing RPC type 5 requests over TCP port 6064, inSyncCPHwnet64.exe does not proper...

StrandHogg 2.0 Critical Bug Allows Android App Hijacking

A critical privilege-escalation vulnerability affecting Android devices has been found that allows attackers to hijack any app on an infected phone – potentially exposing private SMS messages and photos, login credentials, GPS movements, phone conversations and more. The bug is dubbed the...