Apache Tomcat XSS Vulnerability (Jun 2022) - Linux

Apache Tomcat is prone to a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free...

vulhub

This repository is an open-source collection of vulnerable web applications and environments for security research and training. It is maintained by phith0n and hosted on GitHub. The repository contains a variety of vulnerable applications, including web servers, databases, and other systems, to...

Researchers Uncover Malware Controlling Thousands of Sites in Parrot TDS Network

The Parrot traffic direction system TDS that came to light earlier this year has had a larger impact than previously thought, according to new research. Sucuri, which has been tracking the same campaign since February 2019 under the name "NDSW/NDSX," said that "the malware was one of the top...

YODA Tool Found ~47,000 Malicious WordPress Plugins Installed in Over 24,000 Sites

As many as 47,337 malicious plugins have been uncovered on 24,931 unique websites, out of which 3,685 plugins were sold on legitimate marketplaces, netting the attackers $41,500 in illegal revenues. The findings come from a new tool called YODA that aims to detect rogue WordPress plugins and trac...

EnemyBot Malware Targets Web Servers, CMS Tools and Android OS

A rapidly evolving IoT malware dubbed “EnemyBot” is targeting content management systems CMS, web servers and Android devices. Threat actor group “Keksec” is believed behind the distribution of the malware, according to researchers. “Services such as VMware Workspace ONE, Adobe ColdFusion,...

EnemyBot Linux Botnet Now Exploits Web Server, Android and CMS Vulnerabilities

A nascent Linux-based botnet named Enemybot has expanded its capabilities to include recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in its arsenal to target web servers, Android devices, and content management systems CMS. "The malware is rapidly adopting one-day vulnerabilities as part of its...

vulhub

This repository is an offensive tool for web application security training and testing. It is a collection of vulnerable web applications and tools for testing and training purposes. The repository contains a variety of vulnerable applications, including web servers, databases, and other web-base...

Sysrv-K Botnet Targets Windows, Linux

Unpatched vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress plugins are being exploited by cybercriminals behind the Sysrv botnet to target Linux and Windows systems. The goal, according to researchers, is to infect systems with cryptomining malware. The botnet variant is being called Sysrv-K...

New Sysrv Botnet Variant Hijacking Windows and Linux with Crypto Miners

Microsoft is warning of a new variant of the Sysrv botnet that's exploiting multiple security flaws in web applications and databases to install coin miners on both Windows and Linux systems. The tech giant, which has called the new version Sysrv-K, is said to weaponize an array of exploits to ga...

Apache Tomcat Request Mix-up Vulnerability (May 2022) - Windows

Apache Tomcat is prone to a request mix-up vulnerability. Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you...

Lazarus Trojanized DeFi app for delivering malware

For the Lazarus threat actor, financial gain is one of the prime motivations, with a particular emphasis on the cryptocurrency business. As the price of cryptocurrency surges, and the popularity of non-fungible token NFT and decentralized finance DeFi businesses continues to swell, the Lazarus...

HTTP/2 DoS Attacks: Ping, Reset, and Settings Floods

Impact Twisted web servers that utilize the optional HTTP/2 support suffer from the following flow-control related vulnerabilities: Ping flood: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2019-9512 Reset flood: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2019-9514 Settings flood: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2019-9515 A Twisted...

WordPress Cost Calculator plugin path traversal vulnerability

WordPress is a set of blogging platforms developed using the PHP language by the Wordpress Foundation. The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL. A path traversal vulnerability exists in WordPress Cost Calculator plugin version 1.4 and earlier, which arise...

CVE-2021-24820

The Cost Calculator WordPress plugin through 1.6 allows authenticated users Contributor+ in versions 1.5, and Admin+ in versions = 1.6 to perform path traversal and local PHP file inclusion on Windows Web Servers via the Cost Calculator post's Layout...

Path traversal

The Cost Calculator WordPress plugin through 1.6 allows authenticated users Contributor+ in versions 1.5, and Admin+ in versions = 1.6 to perform path traversal and local PHP file inclusion on Windows Web Servers via the Cost Calculator post's Layout...

CVE-2021-24820 Cost Calculator <= 1.6 - Authenticated Local File Inclusion

The Cost Calculator WordPress plugin through 1.6 allows authenticated users Contributor+ in versions 1.5, and Admin+ in versions = 1.6 to perform path traversal and local PHP file inclusion on Windows Web Servers via the Cost Calculator post's Layout...

CVE-2021-24820: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

The Cost Calculator WordPress plugin through 1.6 allows authenticated users Contributor+ in versions 1.5, and Admin+ in versions = 1.6 to perform path traversal and local PHP file inclusion on Windows Web Servers via the Cost Calculator post's Layout...

This Week in Security News - February 25, 2022

Recent cyberattacks increasingly target open-source web servers, and US officials tell businesses to watch for potential ransomware attacks after Biden announces Russia sanctions...

Recent Cyberattacks Target Open-source Web Servers

Malicious actors take advantage of people’s reliance on web servers to perform attacks like remote code execution, access control bypass, denial of service, or even cyberjacking the victim servers to mine cryptocurrencies...

Schneider Electric Modicon Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CVE-2018-7812)

An Information Exposure through Discrepancy vulnerability exists in the embedded web servers in all Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200 where the web server sends different responses in a way that exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether...