2 min
Emergent Threat Response
VMware ESXi OpenSLP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-3992 and CVE-2019-5544): What You Need To Know
What’s up?
On November 6, 2020 Microsoft’s Kevin Beaumont alerted the community
[https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1324896051128635392] to evidence of
active exploitation attempts of CVE-2020-3992
[https://attackerkb.com/topics/a5SgSHJ1Mx/cve-2020-3992-esxi-openslp-remote-code-execution-vulnerability]
and/or CVE-2019-5544
[https://attackerkb.com/topics/nhZc3oqvzj/cve-2019-5544-esxi-openslp-remote-code-execution-vulnerability#vuln-details]
, which are remote code execution (RCE)
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2 min
News
SaltStack Pre-Authenticated Remote Root (CVE-2020-16846 and CVE-2020-25592): What You Need to Know
When combined, a new pair of SaltStack vulnerabilities can result in unauthenticated remote root access on a target system.
3 min
Vulnerability Management
Oracle WebLogic Unauthenticated Complete Takeover (CVE-2020-14882/CVE-2020-14750): What You Need to Know
Attackers opting for tricks instead of treats this week as they seek out and attempt to compromise internet-facing WebLogic servers that are vulnerable to CVE-2020-14882.
3 min
Vulnerability Management
There Goes The Neighborhood: Dealing With CVE-2020-16898 (and CVE-2020-1656) (aka"Bad Neighbor")
Microsoft released a patch for BSoD + RCE CVE-2020-16898 ("Bad Neighbor") in the October 2020 Patch Tuesday vulnerability disclosures along with Juniper releasing CVE-2020-1656 the same week.
3 min
Research
PSA: Increase in RDP Attacks Means It's Time to Mind Your RDPs and Qs
Our research team looks into the increase in RDP attacks against RDP servers without multi-factor authentication enabled and helps organizations strengthen their infrastructure against these attacks.
2 min
News
HP Device Manager Cavalcade of Critical CVEs (CVE-2020-6925:6927): What You Need to Know
HP released a security bulletin on Sept. 25, 2020, disclosing a set of vulnerabilities in HP Device Manager.
2 min
Vulnerability Management
CVE-2020-1472 "Zerologon" Critical Privilege Escalation: What You Need To Know
CVE-2020-1472 is a critical privilege escalation vulnerability that can yield an attacker full takeover of an affected network. Here's what you need to know.
3 min
Vulnerability Management
Remote Code Execution Risks in Secomea, Moxa, and HMS eWon ICS VPN Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know
On Wednesday, July 28, 2020, researchers at Claroty released information on a number of critical remote code execution vulnerabilities across products of three industrial control system (ICS) vendors’ — HMS, Secomea, and Moxa — remote access technologies.
3 min
Vulnerability Management
CVE-2020-3452 Cisco ASA / Firepower Read-Only Path Traversal Vulnerability: What You Need to Know
On July 22, Cisco released a patch for a high-severity read-only patch traversal vulnerability in its Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) products.
4 min
Vulnerability Management
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1350): What You Need to Know
On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, Microsoft released a patch for a 17-year-old remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) servers discovered by Check Point researchers.
4 min
Vulnerability Management
CVE-2020-6287: Critical Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server (AS) Java
The new SAP vulnerability (RECON), a critical vulnerability affecting the SAP NetWeaver Application Server (AS) Java component LM Configuration Wizard, is a huge deal.
3 min
Vulnerability Disclosure
CVE-2020-2021 Authentication Bypass in PAN-OS Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Authentication Disclosed
On Monday, June 29, 2020, Palo Alto released details on CVE-2020-2021 a new, critical weakness in SAML authentication on PAN-OS devices.
5 min
Research
CVE-2020-12271: Sophos XG Firewall Pre-Auth SQL Injection Vulnerability Remediation Guidance and Exposure Overview
On April 22, Sophos received a report documenting a suspicious field value visible in the management interface of an XG Firewall.
3 min
Risk Management
CVE-2020-0796: Microsoft SMBv3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Analysis
Rapid7 analysis and exposure data on CVE-2020-0796, a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft's SMBv3 protocol.
2 min
Vulnerability Management
Rapid7 Analysis and Guidance: CDPwn (CVE-2020-3118)
This blog focuses on CVE-2020-3118, which Rapid7 considers to be the most severe and important of the CDPwn vulnerability group.