Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. Building resilience in critical infrastructure is crucial to national security. The essential infrastructure systems that support our daily lives—such as electricity, financial...

WordPress Releases Security Update

WordPress versions prior to 4.8.3 are affected by a vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the WordPress Security Release and upgrade to WordPress 4.8.3. This product is provided...

Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple security pages for the following products and apply...

This Week in Security News

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. Below you’ll find a quick recap of topics followed by links to news articles and/or our blog posts providing additional insight. Be sure to check back...

ingenico.com XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: https://www.ingenico.com/contact-us/contact/thanks?hn:type=action&hn:ref=r5r2r2r1newsletter-subscription-component Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| Yes, at Vulnerability type:| XSS Vulnerability status:| Publicly disclosed Alexa Rank| 82616 VIP website status:| No...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 62.0.3202.75 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker could exploit to cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releases page and apply the necessary update...

KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 Unauthenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Exploit for jsp platform in category web applications Exploit Title: KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 Unauthenticated Stored XSS Vendor Homepage: http://keystonejs.com/ Exploit Author: Ishaq Mohammed Contact: https://twitter.com/securityprince Website: https://about.me/security-prince Category: WEBAPPS...

KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 Unauthenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting

Exploit Title: KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 Unauthenticated Stored XSS Vendor Homepage: http://keystonejs.com/ Exploit Author: Ishaq Mohammed Contact: https://twitter.com/securityprince Website: https://about.me/security-prince Category: WEBAPPS Platform: Node.js CVE: CVE-2017-15878 Vendor Description...

KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 - Cross-Site Scripting

KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 - Cross-Site Scripting Exploit Title: KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 Unauthenticated Stored XSS Vendor Homepage: http://keystonejs.com/ Exploit Author: Ishaq Mohammed Contact: https://twitter.com/securityprince Website: https://about.me/security-prince Category: WEBAPPS Platform:...

CVE-2017-15878

A cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability exists in fields/types/markdown/MarkdownType.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via the Contact Us feature...

Cross site scripting

A cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability exists in fields/types/markdown/MarkdownType.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via the Contact Us feature...

CVE-2017-15878

A cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability exists in fields/types/markdown/MarkdownType.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via the Contact Us feature...

CVE-2017-15878

A cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability exists in fields/types/markdown/MarkdownType.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via the Contact Us feature...

CVE-2017-15878

KeystoneJS prior to 4.0.0-beta.7 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in fields/types/markdown/MarkdownType.js exposed via the Contact Us feature. Multiple sources (GHSA entry and exploit reports) describe this as an unauthenticated or remote-exploit path that can deliver arbitrary JavaScri...

Multiple Ransomware Infections Reported

US-CERT has received multiple reports of ransomware infections, known as Bad Rabbit, in many countries around the world. A suspected variant of Petya, Bad Rabbit is ransomware—malicious software that infects a computer and restricts user access to the infected machine until a ransom is paid to...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 62.0.3202.62 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releas...

Cisco Releases Security Updates

Cisco has released updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following Cisco Security Advisories and apply the...

Nuclear War Isn’t North Korea’s Only Threat

Editor's Note: This opinion piece originally appeared on CNN.com North Korea has launched 22 missiles in 15 tests in 2017. According to US intelligence sources, the most recent test detonated a 140-kiloton nuclear device, which the North Koreans claim was a hydrogen bomb. That's 10 times as...

IC3 Issues Alert on IoT Devices

In conjunction with National Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 has issued an alert to individuals and businesses about the security risks involved with the Internet of Things IoT. IoT refers to the emerging network of devices e.g., smart TVs, home automation...

IC3 Issues Alert on DDoS Attacks

The Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 has issued an alert on distributed denial-of-service DDoS-for-hire services advertised on criminal forums and marketplaces. Using DDoS attacks to prevent legitimate users from accessing websites or information can lead to serious consequences. US-CERT...