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Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox and Firefox ESR
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 advisories for Firefox 94 and Firefox...
Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird
Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. 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 advisories for Firefox...
CISA Issues BOD 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
CISA has issued Binding Operational Directive BOD 22-01, Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, to establish specific timeframes for federal civilian agencies to remediate vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited by known adversaries. To support this Directive,...
FBI Releases PIN on Attacks Using Significant Financial Events for Extortion
The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has released a Private Industry Notification PIN on ransomware actors using significant financial events, such as mergers and acquisitions, to target and leverage victim companies. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Ransomware Actors Use...
GoCD Authentication Vulnerability
GoCD has released a security update to address a critical authentication vulnerability in GoCD versions 20.6.0 through 21.2.0. GoCD is an open-source Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery system. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. CISA...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has released Chrome version 95.0.4638.69 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. Some of these vulnerabilities have been detected in exploits in the wild. CISA encourages users and...
2021 CWE Most Important Hardware Weaknesses
The Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security and operated by MITRE, has released the 2021 Common Weakness Enumeration CWE Most Important Hardware Weaknesses List. The 2021 Hardware List is a compilation of the most frequent...
NSA-CISA Series on Securing 5G Cloud Infrastructures
The National Security Agency NSA and CISA have published the first of a four-part series, Security Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures. Security Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures – Part I: Prevent and Detect Lateral Movement provides recommendations for mitigating lateral movement attempts ...
Cisco Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Cisco products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. For updates addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisory CISA encourages...
ISC Releases Security Advisory for BIND
The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released a security advisory that addresses a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of the ISC Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service condition. CISA encourages users and...
Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Adobe products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Adobe’s Security Bulletins and apply the necessary updates...
FBI Releases Indicators of Compromise Associated with Ranzy Locker Ransomware
The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has released a Flash report detailing indicators of compromise IOCs associated with attacks using Ranzy Locker, a ransomware variant first identified targeting victims in the United States in late 2020. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the...
Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in 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 Apple security pages for the following products and apply the...
NOBELIUM Attacks on Cloud Services and other Technologies
Microsoft has released a blog on NOBELIUM attacks on cloud services and other technologies. CISA urges users and administrators to review NOBELIUM targeting delegated administrative privileges to facilitate broader attacks and apply the necessary mitigations. This product is provided subject to...
Critical RCE Vulnerability in Discourse
Discourse—an open source discussion platform—has released a security advisory to address a critical remote code execution RCE vulnerability CVE-2021-41163 in Discourse versions 2.7.8 and earlier. CISA urges developers to update to patched versions 2.7.9 or later or apply the necessary workarounds...
Malware Discovered in Popular NPM Package, ua-parser-js
Versions of a popular NPM package named ua-parser-js was found to contain malicious code. ua-parser-js is used in apps and websites to discover the type of device or browser a person is using from User-Agent data. A computer or device with the affected software installed or running could allow a...
GPS Daemon (GPSD) Rollover Bug
Critical Infrastructure CI owners and operators, and other users who obtain Coordinated Universal Time UTC from Global Positioning System GPS devices, should be aware of a GPS Daemon GPSD bug in GPSD versions 3.20 released December 31, 2019 through 3.22 released January 8, 2021. On October 24,...
Cisco Releases Security Updates for IOS XE SD-WAN Software
Cisco has released security updates to address a vulnerability in IOS XE SD-WAN Software. An authenticated local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. For updates addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisories page. CISA...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has released Chrome version 95.0.4638.54 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release Note and apply the necessary update as so...
Oracle Releases October 2021 Critical Patch Update
Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for October 2021 to address 419 vulnerabilities across multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Oracle October 2021...
CISA, FBI, and NSA Release Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on BlackMatter Ransomware
CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, and the National Security Agency NSA have released joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA: BlackMatter Ransomware. Since July 2021, malicious cyber actors have used BlackMatter ransomware to target multiple U.S. critical infrastructure entities, including ...
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 cause a denial of service condition. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Apache’s security advisory for...
Ongoing Cyber Threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems Sector Facilities
CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, the Environmental Protection Agency EPA, and the National Security Agency NSA have released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA that details ongoing cyber threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems WWS Sector. This activity—which includes cyber...
Juniper Networks Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Juniper Networks 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 Juniper Networks security advisories page an...
Apple Releases Security Update to Address CVE-2021-30883
Apple has released a security update to address a vulnerability—CVE-2021-30883—in multiple products. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. This vulnerability has been detected in exploits in the wild. CISA encourages users to review the Apple security...
Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Adobe products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Adobe Security Bulletins and apply the necessa...
Microsoft Releases October 2021 Security Updates
Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s October 2021 Security Update Summary and Deployment...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has updated the Stable channel to 94.0.4606.81 for Windows, Mac and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release and apply the necessary updates. Thi...
NSA Releases Guidance on Avoiding the Dangers of Wildcard TLS Certificates and ALPACA Techniques
The National Security Agency NSA has released a Cybersecurity Information CSI sheet with guidance to help secure the Department of Defense, National Security Systems, and Defense Industrial Base organizations from poorly implemented wildcard Transport Layer Security TLS certificates and the...
CISA Releases Guidance: TIC 3.0 Remote User Use Case
In coordination with the Office of Management and Budget OMB, the Federal Chief Information Security Officer Council FCISO Trusted Internet Connections TIC Subcommittee, and the General Services Administration, CISA has released Trusted Internet Connections 3.0 Remote User Use Case. The Remote Us...
Apache Releases HTTP Server version 2.4.51 to Address Vulnerabilities Under Exploitation
On October 7, 2021, the Apache Software Foundation released Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.51 to address Path Traversal and Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities CVE-2021-41773, CVE-2021-42013 in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 and 2.4.50. These vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild. CISA is...
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...
Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox and Firefox ESR
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 advisories for Firefox 93, Firefox E...
Apache Releases Security Update for Apache HTTP Server
Updated October 7, 2021 Apache has released additional fixes for CVE-2021-41773, which is tracked as CVE-2021-42013. For more information see the Apache vulnerabilities page. Originally published October 6, 2021 The Apache Software Foundation has released Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.50 to...
CISA Releases Security Advisory for Honeywell Experion and ACE Controllers
CISA has released an Industrial Controls Systems ICS advisory detailing multiple vulnerabilities affecting all versions of Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System C200, C200E, C300, and ACE controllers. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affect...
Be Cyber Smart During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
CISA and the National Cybersecurity Alliance NCSA remind users to continue to “Do Your Part. BeCyberSmart.” during October—2021’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In 2021, CISA and NCSA will focus on different outreach themes each week to include: Be Cyber Smart Phight the Phish! Explore. Experienc...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has released Chrome version 94.0.4606.71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release Note and apply the necessary update as so...
CISA and NSA Release Guidance on Selecting and Hardening VPNs
The National Security Agency NSA and CISA have released the cybersecurity information sheet Selecting and Hardening Standards-based Remote Access VPN Solutions to address the potential security risks associated with using Virtual Private Networks VPNs. Remote-access VPN servers allow off-site use...
RCE Vulnerability in Hikvision Cameras (CVE-2021-36260)
Hikvision has released updates to mitigate a command injection vulnerability—CVE-2021-36260—in Hikvision cameras that use a web server service. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Hikvision’s...
VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability CVE-2021-22005 Under Active Exploit
On September 21, 2021, VMware disclosed that its vCenter Server is affected by an arbitrary file upload vulnerability—CVE-2021-22005—in the Analytics service. A malicious cyber actor with network access to port 443 can exploit this vulnerability to execute code on vCenter Server. On September 24,...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has released Chrome version 94.0.4606.61 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability—CVE-2021-37973—that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. An exploit for this vulnerability exists in the wild. CISA encourages users and administrators t...
CISA Releases Guidance: IPv6 Considerations for TIC 3.0
The federal government has prioritized the transition of federal networks to Internet Protocol version 6 IPv6 since the release of Office of Management and Budget OMB Memorandum 05-22 in 2005. In 2020, OMB renewed its focus on IPv6 through the publication of OMB Memorandum 21-07. That memorandum...
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. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco Security Advisories page and apply the necessary...
Apple Releases Security Updates
Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. These vulnerabilities have been detected in exploits in the wild. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Appl...
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Google has released Chrome version 94.0.4606.54 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release Note and apply the necessary updates. Thi...
CISA, FBI, and NSA Release Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on Conti Ransomware
CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, and the National Security Agency NSA have released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA alerting organizations of increased Conti ransomware attacks. Malicious cyber actors use Conti ransomware to steal sensitive files from domestic and international...
VMware Releases Security Updates
VMware has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory...
Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in 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 Apple security pages for the following products and apply the...
NETGEAR Releases Security Updates for RCE Vulnerability
NETGEAR has released security updates to address a remote code execution vulnerability—CVE-2021-40847—in multiple NETGEAR routers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review NETGEAR’s Security Adviso...
Microsoft Releases Security Update for Azure Linux Open Management Infrastructure
Updated, September 17 On September 16, 2021, Microsoft released additional guidance on Open Management Infrastructure OMI vulnerabilities—CVE-2021-38645, CVE-2021-38649, CVE-2021-38648, and CVE-2021-38647—which impact Azure VM Management Extensions. According to Microsoft, “customers must update...