SAP Releases July 2021 Security Updates

SAP has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the SAP Security Notes for July 2021 and apply the necessary...

Apache Releases Security Advisory for Tomcat

The Apache Software Foundation has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in multiple versions of Tomcat. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Apache’s security advisory and apply the...

Kaseya Ransomware Attack: Guidance and Resources

CISA has created a webpage to provide information and guidance for the recent ransomware attack against Kaseya customers that include managed service providers MSPs and customers of those MSPs. CISA encourages affected organizations to review Kaseya Ransomware Attack: Guidance for Affected MSPs a...

SolarWinds Releases Advisory for Serv-U Vulnerability

SolarWinds has released an advisory addressing a vulnerability—CVE-2021-35211—affecting Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U Secure FTP. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Note: this vulnerability does not affect any other...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox and Firefox ESR. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory for Firefox 90 and Firefox E...

Microsoft Releases July 2021 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s July 2021 Security Update Summary and...

CVE-2021-24442

The Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 did not sanitise, escape or validate the dateanswers POST parameter before using it in a SQL statement when sending a Poll result, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks...

Sql injection

The Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 did not sanitise, escape or validate the dateanswers POST parameter before using it in a SQL statement when sending a Poll result, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks...

PT-2021-15970

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.3 Description The issue allows unauthenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks due to the lack of sanitization, escaping, or validation of the date...

Kaseya Provides Security Updates for VSA On-Premises Software Vulnerabilities

Kaseya has released VSA version 9.5.7a for their VSA On-Premises software. This version addresses vulnerabilities that enabled the ransomware attacks on Kaseya’s customers. CISA strongly urges Kaseya customers closely follow the instructions detailed in the Kaseya security notice and contact Kase...

Critical ForgeRock Access Management Vulnerability

Malicious cyber actors are actively exploiting a pre-authorization remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2021-35464 in ForgeRock Access Management—a commercial open access management solution that is based on OpenAM, an open-source access management solution. An attacker exploiting this...

Survey: Phishing & Ransomware Attacks are Top Concerns

Ransomware and phishing attacks will continue to be utilized and will likely see increases in their usage by malicious actors in targeting their victims. Learnings and recommendations from report to improve your prevention and response to these threats...

CVE-2021-24442: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

The Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 did not sanitise, escape or validate the dateanswers POST parameter before using it in a SQL statement when sending a Poll result, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks...

New SaaS Security Report Dives into the Concerns and Plans of CISOs in 2021

For years, security professionals have recognized the need to enhance SaaS security. However, the exponential adoption of Software-as-a-Service SaaS applications over 2020 turned slow-burning embers into a raging fire. Organizations manage anywhere from thirty-five to more than a hundred...

Cisco Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Cisco products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. For updates addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisories page. CISA encourages...

Kaseya VSA Supply-Chain Ransomware Attack

CISA is taking action to understand and address the recent supply-chain ransomware attack against Kaseya VSA and the multiple managed service providers MSPs that employ VSA software. CISA encourages organizations to review the Kaseya advisory and immediately follow their guidance to shutdown VSA...

PrintNightmare, Critical Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability

Updated July 2, 2021 For new information and mitigations, see Microsoft's updated guidance for the Print spooler vulnerability CVE-2021-34527. Updated July 1, 2021 See Microsoft's new guidance for the Print spooler vulnerability CVE-2021-34527 and apply the necessary workarounds. Original post Ju...

WordPress Survey Maker plugin <= 1.5.5 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability

Authenticated Blind SQL Injection SQLi vulnerability discovered by To Quang Duong in WordPress Survey Maker plugin versions = 1.5.5. Solution Update the WordPress Survey Maker plugin to the latest available version at least 1.5.6...

CISA Begins Cataloging Bad Practices that Increase Cyber Risk

In a blog post by Executive Assistant Director EAD Eric Goldstein, CISA announced the creation of a catalog to document bad cybersecurity practices that are exceptionally risky for any organization and especially dangerous for those supporting designated Critical Infrastructure or National Critic...

Survey Maker < 1.5.6 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections

The getresults and getitems functions in the plugin did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the getresults DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard Note WPScanTeam: Other SQLi were identified when confirming the...