Category: Vulnerability

Hackers Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability in the Wild to Deploy BADCANDY Web Shell Cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors are ramping up attacks on unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices across Australia, deploying a persistent Lua-based web shell known as BADCANDY to maintain unauthorized access. This implant, first spotted in variations since October 2023, has seen renewed…

CISA Warns of XWiki Platform Injection vulnerability Exploited to Execute Remote Code The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning about a severe injection vulnerability in the XWiki Platform, designated as CVE-2025-24893. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary remote code, posing significant risks to organizations using the open-source…

CISA Shares New Threat Detections for Actively Exploited WSUS Vulnerability In a critical update issued on October 29, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has provided organizations with enhanced guidance on detecting and mitigating threat activity related to the actively exploited CVE-2025-59287 vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). This remote code…

Google Wear OS Message App Vulnerability Let Any Installed App To Send SMS Behalf Of User A vulnerability in Google Messages on Wear OS devices allows any installed app to silently send SMS, MMS, or RCS messages on behalf of the user. Dubbed CVE-2025-12080, the issue stems from improper handling of ACTION_SENDTO intents using URI…

Magento Input Validation Vulnerability Exploited In Wild To Hijack Session And Execute Malicious Codes A critical vulnerability in Magento, the popular e-commerce platform, is now rebranded as Adobe Commerce. Dubbed SessionReaper and tracked as CVE-2025-54236, this improper input validation flaw allows attackers to hijack user sessions and, in some cases, execute malicious code remotely. The…

Apache Tomcat Security Vulnerabilities Expose Servers to Remote Code Execution Attacks The Apache Software Foundation has highlighted critical flaws in Apache Tomcat, a widely used open-source Java servlet container that powers numerous web applications. On October 27, 2025, Apache disclosed two vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-55752 and CVE-2025-55754, affecting multiple versions of Tomcat. While the first poses a…

OpenVPN Vulnerability Exposes Linux, macOS Systems to Script Injection Attacks A new vulnerability in early versions of OpenVPN has been disclosed, potentially allowing malicious servers to execute arbitrary commands on client machines. The flaw affects OpenVPN releases from 2.7_alpha1 to 2.7_beta1, enabling script-injection attacks on POSIX-based systems such as Linux, macOS, and BSD variants. The…

Critical Dell Storage Manager Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Compromise System Dell Technologies has disclosed three critical vulnerabilities in its Storage Manager software that could allow attackers to bypass authentication, disclose sensitive information, and gain unauthorized access to systems. Announced on October 24, 2025, these flaws affect versions of Dell Storage Manager up to 20.1.21 and pose…

New EDR-Redir Tool Breaks EDR Exploiting Bind Filter and Cloud Filter Driver A new tool called EDR-Redir has emerged, allowing attackers to redirect or isolate the executable folders of popular Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions. Demonstrated by cybersecurity researcher TwoSevenOneT, the technique leverages Windows’ Bind Filter driver (bindflt.sys) and Cloud Filter driver (cldflt.sys) to…

706,000+ BIND 9 Resolver Instances Vulnerable to Cache Poisoning Exposed Online – PoC Released A high-severity vulnerability in BIND 9 resolvers has been disclosed, potentially allowing attackers to poison caches and redirect internet traffic to malicious sites. Tracked as CVE-2025-40778, the flaw affects over 706,000 exposed instances worldwide, as identified by internet scanning firm Censys.…

HP OneAgent Update Brokes Trust And Disconnect Devices From Entra ID The HP OneAgent software update has disconnected Windows devices from Microsoft Entra ID. As a result, users can no longer access their corporate identities. Version 1.2.50.9581 of the agent, pushed silently to HP’s Next Gen AI systems like the EliteBook X Flip G1i, deleted…

Microsoft Releases Emergency Patch For Windows Server Update Service RCE Vulnerability Microsoft has rolled out an out-of-band emergency patch for a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Identified as CVE-2025-59287, the issue stems from the deserialization of untrusted data in a legacy serialization mechanism, allowing unauthorized attackers to execute…

Multiple BIND 9 DNS Vulnerabilities Enable Cache Poisoning and Denial of Service Attacks The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) disclosed three high-severity vulnerabilities in BIND 9 on October 22, 2025, potentially allowing remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks or cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on affected DNS resolvers. These flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-8677, CVE-2025-40778, and CVE-2025-40780,…

Multiple Oracle VM VirtualBox Vulnerabilities Enables Complete Takeover Of VirtualBox Oracle has disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Oracle VM VirtualBox virtualization software, potentially allowing attackers to achieve complete control over the VirtualBox environment. These flaws, detailed in the October 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU), affect the Core component of VirtualBox versions 7.1.12 and 7.2.2,…

TARmageddon Vulnerability In Rust Library Let Attackers Replace Config Files And Execute Remote Codes A severe vulnerability in the async-tar Rust library and its popular forks, including the widely used tokio-tar. Dubbed TARmageddon and tracked as CVE-2025-62518, the bug carries a CVSS score of 8.1, classifying it as high severity. It allows attackers to manipulate…

Chrome V8 JavaScript Engine Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code Google has swiftly addressed a high-severity flaw in its Chrome browser’s V8 JavaScript engine, releasing an emergency update to thwart potential remote code execution attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12036, stems from an inappropriate implementation within V8, the open-source JavaScript and WebAssembly engine powering Chrome’s…

Critical ASP.NET Vulnerability Allows Attacker To Bypass Security Feature Remotely Microsoft has disclosed a serious security flaw in ASP.NET Core that enables authenticated attackers to smuggle HTTP requests and evade critical protections. Tracked as CVE-2025-55315, the vulnerability stems from inconsistent handling of HTTP requests, a classic issue known as HTTP request/response smuggling. Released on October…

ZYXEL Authorization Bypass Vulnerability Let Attackers View and Download System Configuration A critical vulnerability in Zyxel’s ATP and USG series firewalls that allows attackers to bypass authorization controls and access sensitive system configurations. Dubbed CVE-2025-9133, this flaw affects devices running firmware versions up to V5.40(ABPS.0) and enables unauthorized viewing and downloading of configs even during…

Dolby Digital Plus 0-Click Vulnerability Enables RCE Attack via Malicious Audio on Android A critical zero-click vulnerability in Dolby Digital Plus (DDP) audio decoding software has been disclosed, allowing attackers to execute malicious code remotely via seemingly innocuous audio messages. Google Project Zero’s Ivan Fratric and Natalie Silvanovich have identified an out-of-bounds write flaw in…

PoC Exploit for 7-Zip Vulnerabilities that Allows Remote Code Execution A proof-of-concept exploit for two critical vulnerabilities in the popular file archiver 7-Zip, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely through malicious ZIP files. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-11001 and CVE-2025-11002, were disclosed by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) on October 7, 2025, and…

Critical Zimbra SSRF Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Sensitive Data A newly disclosed Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite has raised major security concerns, prompting administrators to patch systems immediately. The issue, identified in the chat proxy configuration component, could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to internal resources and sensitive user data.…

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Remote Code Cisco has disclosed a severe vulnerability in its widely used IOS and IOS XE Software, potentially allowing attackers to crash devices or seize full control through remote code execution. The flaw, rooted in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem, stems from a…

F5 Released Security Updates Covering Multiple Products Following Recent Hack F5 Networks, a leading provider of application security and delivery solutions, has disclosed a significant security breach involving a nation-state threat actor, prompting the release of critical updates for its core products. Detected in August 2025, the incident exposed internal systems to prolonged unauthorized access,…

CISA Warns Of Adobe Experience Manager Forms 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited In Attacks The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding a severe code execution vulnerability in Adobe Experience Manager Forms, urging organizations to patch immediately. Tracked as CVE-2025-54253, this flaw affects the Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) version of the software…

Windows Remote Desktop Client Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code Microsoft has patched a critical flaw in its Remote Desktop Client that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on victims’ systems. Disclosed on October 14, 2025, as CVE-2025-58718, the vulnerability stems from a use-after-free error, earning an “Important” severity rating. While not yet exploited…

Elastic Cloud Enterprise Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Commands Elastic has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) platform that allows administrators with malicious intent to execute arbitrary commands and exfiltrate sensitive data. Tracked as CVE-2025-37729 under advisory ESA-2025-21, the flaw stems from improper neutralization of special elements in the Jinjava template…

New PoC Exploit Released for Sudo Chroot Privilege Escalation Vulnerability A critical vulnerability in the widely used Sudo utility has come under scrutiny following the public release of a proof-of-concept exploit, raising alarms for Linux system administrators worldwide. CVE-2025-32463 targets the chroot feature in Sudo versions 1.9.14 through 1.9.17, enabling local attackers to escalate privileges…

SonicWall SSLVPN Under Attack Following the Breach of All Customers’ Firewall Backups A surge in attacks targeting SonicWall SSLVPN devices, affecting numerous customer networks, just weeks after a major breach exposed sensitive firewall data. Starting October 4, 2025, threat actors have rapidly authenticated into over 100 accounts across 16 environments, using what appear to be…

Oracle E-Business Suite RCE Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data to Hackers Without Authentication Oracle has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its E-Business Suite that enables unauthenticated attackers to remotely access sensitive data, raising alarms for enterprises relying on the platform for core operations. Tracked as CVE-2025-61884, the flaw affects the Oracle Configurator component and was detailed…

Hackers Can Inject Malicious Code into Antivirus Processes to Create a Backdoor A new technique enables attackers to exploit antivirus software by injecting harmful code directly into the antivirus processes. This approach makes it easier for them to evade detection and compromise the security that antivirus software is designed to provide. This method, detailed by…

Gladinet CentreStack And Triofox 0-Day RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited In Attacks An active in-the-wild exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox products. Tracked as CVE-2025-11371, the unauthenticated Local File Inclusion (LFI) flaw allows attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. The vulnerability is currently unpatched, but a mitigation has…

GitLab Security Update – Patch For Multiple Vulnerabilities That Enables DoS Attack GitLab has released important security updates. The new versions are 18.4.2, 18.3.4, and 18.2.8 for both Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These updates fix several vulnerabilities that could lead to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and allow unauthorized access. All self-managed GitLab installations…

Multiple Chrome Vulnerabilities Expose Users to Arbitrary Code Execution Attacks Google has released Chrome version 141.0.7390.65/.66 for Windows and Mac, along with 141.0.7390.65 for Linux, addressing multiple critical security vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.  The update, announced on October 7, 2025, includes three significant security fixes that pose…

Attacks on Palo Alto PAN-OS Global Protect Login Portals Surge from 2,200 IPs A massive escalation in attacks targeting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect login portals, with over 2,200 unique IP addresses conducting reconnaissance operations as of October 7, 2025.  This represents a significant surge from the initial 1,300 IPs observed just days earlier, marking…

CISA Warns of Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) XSS Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks CISA has issued a critical warning regarding a zero-day cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), designated as CVE-2025-27915.  This vulnerability has been actively exploited in attacks and poses significant risks to organizations using the popular email and…

CISA Warns of Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks CISA has issued an urgent security advisory, adding Microsoft Windows privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2021-43226 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on October 6, 2025.  The vulnerability affects the Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver and poses significant security risks to enterprise environments.…

Kibana Crowdstrike Connector Vulnerability Exposes Protected Credentials Elastic has released a security advisory detailing a medium-severity vulnerability in the Kibana CrowdStrike Connector that could allow for the exposure of sensitive credentials. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-37728, affects multiple versions of Kibana and could allow a malicious user to access cached CrowdStrike credentials from other users…

OpenSSH Vulnerability Exploited Via ProxyCommand to Execute Remote Code – PoC Released A new command injection vulnerability in OpenSSH, tracked as CVE-2025-61984, has been disclosed, which could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on a victim’s machine. The vulnerability is a bypass of a previous fix for a similar issue (CVE-2023-51385) and exploits…

Redis Server Vulnerability use-after-free Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution A critical use-after-free vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49844, has been discovered in Redis servers, enabling authenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution. This high-severity flaw affects all versions of Redis that utilize the Lua scripting engine, presenting a significant threat to a wide range of deployments that…

PoC Exploit Released for Sudo Vulnerability that Enables Attackers to Gain Root Access A publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released for CVE-2025-32463, a local privilege escalation (LPE) flaw in the Sudo utility that can grant root access under specific configurations.  Security researcher Rich Mirch is credited with identifying the weakness, while a functional…

Unity Real-Time Development Platform Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code Unity Technologies has issued a critical security advisory warning developers about a high-severity vulnerability affecting its widely used game development platform.  The flaw, designated CVE-2025-59489, exposes applications built with vulnerable Unity Editor versions to unsafe file loading attacks that could enable local code execution and…

Chrome Security Update – Patch for 21 Vulnerabilities that Allows Attackers to Crash Browser Google has released Chrome 141 to address 21 security vulnerabilities, including critical flaws that could allow attackers to crash browsers and potentially execute malicious code. The update, rolling out across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, patches several high-severity vulnerabilities that pose…

48+ Cisco Firewalls Vulnerable to Actively Exploited 0-Day Vulnerability in the Wild A critical zero-day vulnerability affecting thousands of Cisco firewalls is being actively exploited by threat actors in the wild.  The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-20333, poses an immediate risk to organizations worldwide with a CVSS score of 9.9, representing one of the most severe…

Apple Font Parser Vulnerability Enables Malicious Fonts to Corrupt Process Memory Apple has rolled out security updates across its operating systems to address a vulnerability in the Font Parser component that could allow malicious fonts to crash applications or corrupt process memory. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-43400, affects a wide range of products, including the…

Critical Western Digital My Cloud NAS Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution Western Digital has released security updates for a critical vulnerability affecting multiple My Cloud network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-30247, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems, potentially leading to a complete device takeover. The company…

VMware Tools and Aria Operations Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privileges to Root VMware has released an advisory to address three high-severity vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations, VMware Tools, VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Telco Cloud Platform, and VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure.  Disclosed on 29 September 2025, the advisory covers CVE-2025-41244, CVE-2025-41245, and CVE-2025-41246 with CVSSv3 base…

Formbricks Signature Verification Vulnerability Let Attackers Reset User Passwords Without Authorization A critical security flaw discovered in Formbricks, an open-source experience management platform, demonstrates how missing JWT signature verification can lead to complete account takeovers.  The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-59934 affects all versions prior to 4.0.1 and stems from improper token validation that uses jwt.decode()…

Google Project Zero Details ASLR Bypass on Apple Devices Using NSDictionary Serialization A Google Project Zero researcher has detailed a novel technique for remotely leaking memory addresses on Apple’s macOS and iOS. This method can bypass a key security feature, Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), without relying on traditional memory corruption vulnerabilities or timing-based side-channel…

Threat Actors Exploiting SonicWall Firewalls to Deploy Akira Ransomware Using Malicious Logins A new wave of cyberattacks targeting organizations using SonicWall firewalls has been actively deploying Akira ransomware since late July 2025. Security researchers at Arctic Wolf Labs detected a surge in this activity, which remains ongoing. Threat actors are gaining initial access through malicious…

Hackers Exploiting Cisco ASA Zero-Day to Deploy RayInitiator and LINE VIPER Malware Cybersecurity authorities are urging organizations to take immediate action following the discovery of a sophisticated espionage campaign targeting Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) firewalls. In a significant update, Cisco and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have revealed that a state-sponsored threat…

Critical Cisco Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code on Firewalls and Routers Cisco warns of a Critical remote code execution flaw in web services across multiple Cisco platforms.  Tracked as CVE-2025-20363 (CWE-122), this vulnerability carries a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.0 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) and impacts ASA, FTD, IOS, IOS XE, and IOS XR Software.…

NVIDIA Merlin Vulnerability Allow Attacker to Achieve Remote Code Execution With Root Privileges A critical vulnerability in NVIDIA’s Merlin Transformers4Rec library (CVE-2025-23298) enables unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) with root privileges via unsafe deserialization in the model checkpoint loader.  The discovery underscores the persistent security risks inherent in ML/AI frameworks’ reliance on…

CISA Warns of Google Chrome 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome that is being actively exploited in attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-10585, has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling an urgent…

Libraesva ESG Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Malicious Commands A critical security flaw in Libraesva ESG email security gateways has been identified and patched, allowing threat actors to execute arbitrary commands through specially crafted email attachments.  The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59689, affects multiple versions of the popular email security platform and has already been exploited by…

Pixie Dust Wi-Fi Attack Exploits Routers WPS to Obtain PIN and Connect With Wireless Network The newly publicized Pixie Dust attack has once again exposed the critical vulnerabilities inherent in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) protocol, enabling attackers to extract the router’s WPS PIN offline and seamlessly join the wireless network.  By targeting weak randomization…

Jenkins Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities that Allow Attackers to Cause a Denial of Service Jenkins has released critical updates addressing four security flaws that unauthenticated and low-privileged attackers could exploit to disrupt service or glean sensitive configuration details.  Administrators running Jenkins weekly releases up to 2.527 or the Long-Term Support (LTS) stream up to 2.516.2 must…

Massive “Shai-Halud” Supply Chain Attack Compromised 477 NPM Packages A large-scale supply chain attack dubbed “Shai-Halud” that infiltrated the JavaScript ecosystem via the npm registry.  In total, 477 packages, including packages from CrowdStrike, were found to contain stealthy backdoors and trojanized modules designed to siphon credentials, exfiltrate source code, and enable remote code execution (RCE) on developer…

Linux Kernel’s KSMBD Subsystem Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Exhaust Server Resources A denial-of-service flaw in the Linux kernel’s KSMBD (SMB Direct) subsystem has raised alarms across the open-source community.  Tracked as CVE-2025-38501, the issue allows a remote, unauthenticated adversary to exhaust all available SMB connections by exploiting the kernel’s handling of half-open TCP sessions.  Key…

Spring Framework and Security Vulnerabilities Enables Authorization Bypass and Annotation Detection Flaw Two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-41248 and CVE-2025-41249, have emerged in Spring Security and Spring Framework that could allow attackers to bypass authorization controls in enterprise applications.  These flaws arise when using Spring Security’s @EnableMethodSecurity feature in conjunction with method-level annotations such as @PreAuthorize and…

Senator Calls for FTC Investigation into Microsoft’s Use of Outdated RC4 Encryption and Kerberoasting Vulnerabilities U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Microsoft for what he terms “gross cybersecurity negligence,” accusing the tech giant of knowingly shipping its Windows operating system with a dangerously outdated form of encryption…

ACSC Warns Of Sonicwall Access Control Vulnerability Actively Exploited In Attacks The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued a critical alert regarding a severe access control vulnerability in SonicWall products that is being actively exploited in attacks. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-40766, affects multiple generations of SonicWall firewalls and carries a critical CVSS score…

Critical SAP NetWeaver Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code And Compromise System A critical vulnerability CVE-2025-42922 has been discovered in SAP NetWeaver that allows an authenticated, low-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code and achieve a full system compromise. The flaw resides in the Deploy Web Service upload mechanism, where insufficient access control validation permits the…

Critical Argo CD API Vulnerability Exposes Repository Credentials A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Argo CD that allows API tokens with limited permissions to access sensitive repository credentials. The flaw in the project details API endpoint exposes usernames and passwords, undermining the platform’s security model by granting access to secrets without explicit permissions. The…

CISA Warns of WhatsApp 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks CISA has issued an urgent advisory concerning a newly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service (CVE-2025-55177).  This flaw, categorized under CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization, allows an unauthorized actor to manipulate linked device synchronization messages and force a target device to fetch and process content…

Android Security Update – Patch for 0-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in Attack In response to the discovery of actively exploited 0-day vulnerabilities, Google has released its September 2025 Android Security Bulletin, rolling out patch level 2025-09-05 to safeguard millions of devices. The bulletin details critical issues in both System and Kernel components, and emphasizes the…

PoC Exploit Released for IIS WebDeploy Remote Code Execution Vulnerability A proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2025-53772, a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft’s IIS Web Deploy (msdeploy) tool, was published this week, raising urgent alarms across the .NET and DevOps communities.  The flaw resides in the unsafe deserialization of HTTP header contents in both the msdeployagentservice and msdeploy.axd…

Critical Qualcomm Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code Remotely Multiple critical vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Technologies’ proprietary Data Network Stack and Multi-Mode Call Processor that permit remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.  These flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-21483 and CVE-2025-27034, each carry a CVSS score of 9.8 and exploit buffer-corruption weaknesses to compromise device security. Key…