Summary: Amidst the global Pandemic, a serious hacking campaign is currently underway, and several companies have been hacked already., that stands in Fortune 500 companies. For the past 24 hours, hackers have been mass-scanning the internet for Salt, a type of software used as configuration management inside data centers, cloud server clusters, and enterprise networks. … Continue reading “Saltstack multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-11651, CVE-2020-11652)”
Tag: April 2020
Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-2883)
Summary: Oracle’s April 2020 patch addresses, a critical flaw in Oracle WebLogic Server as CVE-2020-2883 that can be exploited by an unauthenticated user for remote code execution. It has got major attention as CVssV3 score is 9.8/10. Description: WebLogic is a Java-based middleware solution, with thousands of servers running online. It sits between a front-facing … Continue reading “Oracle WebLogic Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-2883)”
Microsoft Windows LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(CVE-2020-0729)
Vulnerability Overview Recently in the month of February 2020 Microsoft has released patches for 99 CVE’s. It was a large number of fixes in a single month. One of them being CVE-2020-0729 involving window LNK files, also known as shortcut files. CVE-2020-0729 is a remote code execution vulnerability using windows shortcut files. What makes this … Continue reading “Microsoft Windows LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(CVE-2020-0729)”
Sophos XG-firewall SQL injection bug (CVE-2020-12271)
Summary: Amidst the global lockdown 2020, while the April month is about to end, a major security giant, Sophos was affected with SQL injection bug exploited in the wild, impacting its XG Firewall product. Sophos said it first learned of the zero-day on late Wednesday, April 22, after it received a report from one of … Continue reading “Sophos XG-firewall SQL injection bug (CVE-2020-12271)”
Autodesk FBX-SDK multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-7080,CVE-2020-7081,CVE-2020-7082,CVE-2020-7083,CVE-2020-7084,CVE-2020-7085)
Summary: Multiple vulnerabilities were observed in software development kit (SDK) of Autodesk products. Applications and Services that utilize the Autodesk FBX-SDK Ver. 2020.0 or earlier can be impacted by buffer overflow, type confusion, use-after-free, integer overflow, NULL pointer dereference, and heap overflow vulnerabilities. Description: This Autodesk vulnerabilities have a high severity, which if exploited, would … Continue reading “Autodesk FBX-SDK multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-7080,CVE-2020-7081,CVE-2020-7082,CVE-2020-7083,CVE-2020-7084,CVE-2020-7085)”
Google Chrome use-after-free Vulnerability (CVE-2020-6457)
Summary: In the headlines today, we have, Amidst the global lockdown, in the same week where Microsoft had confirmed seven critical vulnerabilities for Windows 10 users, Google has confirmed what it refers to as a critical security vulnerability. Google has not disclosed more details on the vulnerability, but independent cyber-security experts have dug into the … Continue reading “Google Chrome use-after-free Vulnerability (CVE-2020-6457)”
Oracle Solaris Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2020-2944)
Summary: An unusual buffer overflow vulnerability. that allows LPE was observed prior to April’s PT (patch-tuesday) in various Oracle Solaris platform. The researcher have published a POC publicly that was acclaimed by Oracle as well for CVE-2020-2944. Description: A buffer overflow in the _SanityCheck() function in the Common Desktop Environment version distributed with Oracle Solaris … Continue reading “Oracle Solaris Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2020-2944)”