Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. A malicious person can exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: Remote code execution Administrator/Root privileges Access to sensitive data Increased user privileges Successful misuse requires...

CVE-2023-22817

Server-side request forgery SSRF vulnerability that could allow a rogue server on the local network to modify its URL using another DNS address to point back to the loopback adapter. This could then allow the URL to exploit other vulnerabilities on the local server. This was addressed by fixing D...

New Mispadu Banking Trojan Exploiting Windows SmartScreen Flaw

The threat actors behind the Mispadu banking Trojan have become the latest to exploit a now-patched Windows SmartScreen security bypass flaw to compromise users in Mexico. The attacks entail a new variant of the malware that was first observed in 2019, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said in a report...

Vulnerabilities fixed in several Docker tools

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in Docker Moby, Docker desktop, runc and buildkit. A malicious party could exploit the vulnerabilities through a rogue docker image to gain elevated privileges within the environment and thus gain access to sensitive data or execute arbitrary code on the host where...

Exposed Docker APIs Under Attack in 'Commando Cat' Cryptojacking Campaign

Exposed Docker API endpoints over the internet are under assault from a sophisticated cryptojacking campaign called Commando Cat. "The campaign deploys a benign container generated using the Commando project," Cado security researchers Nate Bill and Matt Muir said in a new report published today...

Identify and De-risk Unmanaged, Unauthorized Devices With Qualys CyberSecurity Asset Management (CSAM)

69% of organizations said they experienced at least one cyberattack resulting from an exploit of an unknown or unmanaged asset such as software, cloud-based workloads user accounts, and IoT devices. Ultimately, these attacks stem from visibility gaps in the attack surface. Bringing these assets...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Apple macOS

Apple has fixed vulnerabilities in macOS. A malicious party could exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: Circumvention of security measure. Remote code execution Administrator/Root rights Remote code execution User rights Access to...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Apple has fixed vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS. A malicious party can exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks execute attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: Circumvention of security measure. Remote code execution Administrator/Root rights Remote code execution User...

CVE-2023-46447

Removed by vendor...

High-Severity Flaws Uncovered in Bosch Thermostats and Smart Nutrunners

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Bosch BCC100 thermostats and Rexroth NXA015S-36V-B smart nutrunners that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender, which discovered the flaw in...

Threat Actors Increasingly Abusing GitHub for Malicious Purposes

The ubiquity of GitHub in information technology IT environments has made it a lucrative choice for threat actors to host and deliver malicious payloads and act as dead drop resolvers, command-and-control, and data exfiltration points. "Using GitHub services for malicious infrastructure allows...

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access and access to configure o...

GHSA-8525-52VG-JV6V Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance XML External Entity vulnerability

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access to configure or edit jobs...

CVE-2023-6148

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access and access to configure o...

CVE-2023-6147

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access to configure or edit jobs...

Design/Logic Flaw

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access to configure or edit jobs...

PT-2024-14889 · Qualys · Qualys Jenkins Plugin For Policy Compliance

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance versions prior to and including 1.0.5 Description: The issue is related to a missing permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login...

Helping a mobile malware fraud victim

Back at the start of October, we had a call from the BBC asking if we could help unpick a fraud. The victim had been defrauded of £12,000 through a rogue bank transfer and mentioned that her Android mobile phone had been behaving oddly. Of course we would help; who wouldn’t be up for the...

Rogue Session Attack (Terrapin)

ssh is vulnerable to Terrapin attack. The vulnerability is due to mishandling of the handshake phase and sequence numbers in the SSH Binary Packet Protocol BPP with certain OpenSSH extensions. This allows an attacker to bypass integrity checks and omit packets during extension negotiation, and...

Crypto Hardware Wallet Ledger's Supply Chain Breach Results in $600,000 Theft

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger published a new version of its "@ledgerhq/connect-kit" npm module after unidentified threat actors pushed malicious code that led to the theft of more than $600,000 in virtual assets. The compromise was the result of a former employee falling victim to a phishi...