vBulletin pre-auth Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

vBulletin is a well-known forum software worldwide. Recently a pre-auth RCE was observed that bypasses CVE-2019-16759, September 2019 vBulletin patch. Security researcher Amir Etemadieh (Zenfox) has discovered this zero day and has published POC in various formats in his blog on 9th Aug,2020. Description The vulnerability exists in the dynamic creation of widgets at ajax/render/widget_tabbedcontainer_tab_panel. … Continue reading “vBulletin pre-auth Remote Code Execution Vulnerability”

Apache Guacamole Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-9497, CVE-2020-9498)

Summary: In the first week of July,2020, Apache released patches to address two  critical vulnerabilities – CVE-2020-9497 and CVE-2020-9498. Researchers from the Check Point team found these vulnerabilities in FreeRDP and reverse RDP connection of Apache Guacamole.  Description: According to Apache’s documentation: “guacd is the heart of Guacamole.” Upon startup, guacd listens on TCP port 4822 and waits for incoming instructions from the … Continue reading “Apache Guacamole Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-9497, CVE-2020-9498)”

Microsoft Windows Codec Library RCE Vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-1425, CVE-2020-1457)

Summary: Microsoft released emergency fixes ahead of the July 2020 Patch Tuesday to address two critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities. Description: According to advisories, Abdul-Aziz Hariri of Trend Micro’s Zero Day initiative observed and reported two RCE vulnerabilities, CVE-2020-1425 and CVE-2020-1457, to Microsoft. Both CVEs are related to Microsoft Windows Codecs Library and affect … Continue reading “Microsoft Windows Codec Library RCE Vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-1425, CVE-2020-1457)”

Bitdefender anti-virus Remote Code Execution(CVE-2020-8102)

Summary: CVE-2020-8102 is the latest vulnerability on anti-virus, popularly known as Bit defender antivirus Remote code execution as a major security hole in cybersecurity market. An individual named Wladimir Palant holds the credits for this wonderful research. As mitre quotes “Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the Safepay browser component of Bitdefender Total Security 2020 allows … Continue reading “Bitdefender anti-virus Remote Code Execution(CVE-2020-8102)”

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Alert (CVE-2020-0618)

Summary: In the month of February,2020, among MSPT, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services had to deal with a remote code execution vulnerability. This happens as it incorrectly handles page requests. The SSRS web application allowed low privileged user accounts to run code on the server by exploiting a deserialization issue. Description: As a initial part … Continue reading “Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Alert (CVE-2020-0618)”

Embedthis GoAhead Remote Code Execution vulnerability : CVE-2017-17562

A remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in GoAhead web server version prior to 3.6.5. The issue stems from the ability to configure environment parameters for GoAhead CGI scripts via an HTTP request. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution. In this post we will discuss how this vulnerability can be … Continue reading “Embedthis GoAhead Remote Code Execution vulnerability : CVE-2017-17562”