A week in security (January 5 – January 11)

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Exploit for Use of Uninitialized Resource in Microsoft

CVE-2025-...

CVE-2009-4444

Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS 5.x and 6.x uses only the portion of a filename before a ; semicolon character to determine the file extension, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended extension restrictions of third-party upload applications via a filename with a 1 .asp, 2...

CVE-2003-1582

Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS 6.0, when DNS resolution is enabled for client IP addresses, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary text into log files via an HTTP request in conjunction with a crafted DNS response, as demonstrated by injecting XSS sequences, related to an "Inver...

CVE-2003-1305

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption via a Javascript src attribute that recursively loads the current web page...

CVE-2021-33583

REINER timeCard 6.05.07 installs a Microsoft SQL Server with an sa password that is hardcoded in the TCServer.jar file...

CVE-2007-4040

Argument injection vulnerability involving Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, when certain URIs are registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified URI, which are inserted into the command...

CVE-2022-23235

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows versions prior to 9.10P1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which could allow an attacker to discover cluster, node and Active IQ Unified Manager specific information via AutoSupport telemetry data that is sent even when...

CVE-2022-23239

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows versions prior to 9.11P1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows administrative users to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS attack...

CVE-2022-26355

Citrix Federated Authentication Service FAS 7.17 - 10.6 causes deployments that have been configured to store a registration authority certificate's private key in a Trusted Platform Module TPM to incorrectly store that key in the Microsoft Software Key Storage Provider MSKSP. This issue only...

CVE-2008-7295

Microsoft Internet Explorer cannot properly restrict modifications to cookies established in HTTPS sessions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to overwrite or delete arbitrary cookies via a Set-Cookie header in an HTTP response, related to lack of the HTTP Strict Transport Security HSTS...

CVE-2020-12320

Uncontrolled search path in IntelR SCS Add-on for Microsoft SCCM before version 2.1.10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

CVE-2020-24623

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal API Framework. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow SQL injection in HPE Universal API Framework for VMware Esxi v2.5.2 and HPE Universal API Framework for Microsoft Hyper-V VHD...

CVE-2023-49283

microsoft-graph-core the Microsoft Graph Library for PHP. The Microsoft Graph Beta PHP SDK published packages which contained test code that enabled the use of the phpInfo function from any application that could access and execute the file at...

CISA Retires 10 Emergency Cybersecurity Directives Issued Between 2019 and 2024

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA on Thursday said it's retiring 10 emergency directives Eds that were issued between 2019 and 2024. The list of the directives now considered closed is as follows - ED 19-01: Mitigate DNS Infrastructure Tampering ED 20-02: Mitigate...

bearer token leak on cross-protocol redirect

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CVE-2025-13151

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CVE-2020-7335

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client McAfee Total Protection MTP prior to 16.0.29 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via careful manipulation of a folder by creating a junction link. This exploits a lack of protection through a timing issue and is only...

CVE-2024-41138

A library injection vulnerability exists in the com.microsoft.teams2.modulehost.app helper app of Microsoft Teams work or school 24046.2813.2770.1094 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Teams's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject...

CVE-2024-41165

A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Word's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of th...