Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox

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 Advisory for Firefox 91...

Ivanti Releases Security Update for Pulse Connect Secure

Ivanti has released Pulse Connect Secure system software version 9.1R12 to address multiple vulnerabilities an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Ivanti's Security Advisory SA44858 and apply the necessary update. This...

CISA Releases Security Advisory for InterNiche Products

CISA has released an Industrial Control Systems ICS advisory detailing multiple vulnerabilities in InterNiche products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the ICS Advisory ICSA-21-217-01...

Cisco Releases Security Updates 

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

VMware Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to gain access to confidential information. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2021-0016 and apply the necessary...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 92.0.4515.131 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. Th...

CISA Releases Security Advisory for Swisslog Healthcare

CISA has released an Industrial Control Systems ICS advisory detailing multiple vulnerabilities in Swisslog Healthcare Translogic Pneumatic Tube Systems PTS. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to...

CISA and NSA Release Kubernetes Hardening Guidance

The National Security Agency NSA and CISA have released Kubernetes Hardening Guidance, a cybersecurity technical report detailing the complexities of securely managing Kubernetes—an open-source, container-orchestration system used to automate deploying, scaling, and managing containerized...

NSA Releases Guidance on Securing Wireless Devices While in Public

The National Security Agency NSA has released an information sheet with guidance on securing wireless devices while in public for National Security System, Department of Defense, and Defense Industrial Base teleworkers, as well as the general public. This information sheet provides information on...

CISA Announces Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) Platform

CISA has announced the establishment of its Vulnerability Disclosure Policy VDP Platform for the federal civilian enterprise, which will allow the Federal Civilian Executive Branch to coordinate with the civilian security research community in a streamlined fashion. The VDP Platform provides a...

Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities

CISA, the Australian Cyber Security Centre ACSC, the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre NCSC, and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI have released the Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities, which details the top vulnerabilities routinely...

Microsoft Releases Guidance for Mitigating PetitPotam NTLM Relay Attacks

On July 23, Microsoft released KB5005413: Mitigating NTLM Relay Attacks on Active Directory Certificate Services AD CS to address a NTLM Relay Attack named PetitPotam. CISA encourages users and administrators to review KB5005413 and apply the necessary mitigations. This product is provided subjec...

Apple Releases Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in multiple products. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the security update page for the following products and apply the necessary...

CISA Releases Security Advisory for Geutebruck Devices

CISA has released an Industrial Control Systems ICS advisory detailing multiple vulnerabilities in multiple Geutebruck G-CAM E2 series devices and Encoder G-Code versions. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users an...

Drupal Releases Security Updates

Drupal has released security updates to address a critical third-party-library vulnerability that could affect Drupal 7, 8.9, 9.1, and 9.2. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Drupal security...

 Cisco Releases Security Updates

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

Malware Targeting Pulse Secure Devices

As part of CISA’s ongoing response to Pulse Secure compromises, CISA has analyzed 13 malware samples related to exploited Pulse Secure devices. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following 13 malware analysis reports MARs for threat actor techniques, tactics, and procedures TT...

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...

Apple Releases Security Updates

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 device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security pages for the following products and apply the...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 92.0.4515.107 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. Th...

2021 CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software 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 Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses list. The Top 25 uses data from the National Vulnerability...

Citrix Releases Security Updates 

Citrix has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Application Delivery Controller, Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Edition. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Citrix...

Oracle Releases July 2021 Critical Patch Update

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for July 2021 to address 342 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 July 2021 Critica...

Significant Historical Cyber-Intrusion Campaigns Targeting ICS

Protecting our Nation’s critical infrastructure is the responsibility of federal and state, local, tribal, and territorial SLTT governments and owners and operators of that infrastructure. The cybersecurity threats posed to the industrial control systems ICS that control and operate critical...

Fortinet Releases Security Updates for FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer

Fortinet has released security advisory FG-IR-21-067 to address a use-after-free vulnerability in the FortiManager fgfmsd daemon. A use-after-free condition occurs when a program marks a section of memory as free but then subsequently tries to use that memory, which could result in a program cras...

U.S. Government Releases Indictment and Several Advisories Detailing Chinese Cyber Threat Activity

CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, and the National Security Agency NSA have observed increasingly sophisticated Chinese state-sponsored activity targeting U.S. political, economic, military, educational, and critical infrastructure personnel and organizations. In response: The White...

Cisco Releases Security Updates

Cisco has released security updates to address a vulnerability in Adaptive Security Appliance Software Release 9.16.1 and Firepower Threat Defense Software Release 7.0.0. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition. CISA encourages users and...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 91.0.4472.164 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. One of these vulnerabilities—CVE-2021-30563—has been detected in exploits in the wild. CISA encourages users a...

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...

New StopRansomware.gov website – The U.S. Government’s One-Stop Location to Stop Ransomware

The U.S. Government launched a new website to help public and private organizations defend against the rise in ransomware cases. StopRansomware.gov is a whole-of-government approach that gives one central location for ransomware resources and alerts. We encourage organizations to use this new...

Ransomware Risk in Unpatched, EOL SonicWall SRA and SMA 8.x Products

CISA is aware of threat actors actively targeting a known, previously patched, vulnerability in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access SMA 100 series and Secure Remote Access SRA products running unpatched and end-of-life EOL 8.x firmware. Threat actors can exploit this vulnerability to initiate a target...

CISA Insights: Guidance for MSPs and Small- and Mid-sized Businesses

CISA has released CISA Insights: Guidance for Managed Service Providers MSPs and Small- and Mid-sized Businesses, which provides mitigation and hardening guidance to help these organizations strengthen their defenses against cyberattacks. Many small- and mid-sized businesses use MSPs to manage IT...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox, 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 Advisory for Firefox 90...

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...

 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...

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...

Citrix Releases Security Updates for Virtual Apps and Desktops

Citrix has released security updates to address a vulnerability in multiple versions of Virtual Apps and Desktops. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Citrix Security Update CTX319750 and apply the...

CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Microsoft Windows Print Spooler

CISA has issued Emergency Directive ED 21-04: Mitigate Windows Print Spooler Service Vulnerability addressing CVE-2021-34527. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code with system level privileges enabling a threat actor to quickly compromise the entire identity...

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...

VMware Releases Security Update

VMware has released a security update to address a vulnerability in VMware ESXi and VMware Cloud Foundation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2021-0014 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...

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 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...

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...

CISA Releases Analysis of FY20 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments

CISA has released an analysis and infographic detailing the findings from the Risk and Vulnerability Assessments RVAs conducted in Fiscal Year FY 2020 across multiple sectors. The analysis details a sample attack path a cyber threat actor could take to compromise an organization with weaknesses...

CISA Publishes Malware Analysis Report and Updates Alert on DarkSide Ransomware

CISA has published a new Malware Analysis Report MAR on DarkSide Ransomware and updated Alert AA21-131A: DarkSide Ransomware: Best Practices for Preventing Business Disruption from Ransomware Attacks, originally released May 11, 2021. This update adds indicators of compromise associated with a...

Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Updates for PrintNightmare

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a remote code execution RCE vulnerability—known as PrintNightmare CVE-2021-34527—in the Windows Print spooler service. According to the CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC, “The Microsoft Windows Print Spooler service fails to restrict...

CISA Releases Security Advisory for Philips Vue PAC Products

CISA has released an Industrial Controls Systems ICS Medical Advisory detailing multiple vulnerabilities in multiple Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Portal officially registered as Vue PACS products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected...