On December 23rd, 2020, Zyxel published an advisory for a hardcoded credential vulnerability. More than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, access point controllers and VPN gateways are prone to this vulnerability. Vulnerability Details Zyxel firewalls and AP controllers contain hardcoded admin-level backdoor account, which can grant attackers root access to devices via either the SSH interface or … Continue reading “Backdoor Account in Zyxel Products (CVE-2020-29583)”
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SonicWall VPN Portal Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2020-5135)
Overview On 14th October 2020, Tripwire VERT has published the finding of a stack-based buffer overflow in SonicWall Network Security Appliance (NSA). An unauthenticated HTTP request via a custom protocol handler can exploit this vulnerability. Security researcher Craig Young reported this vulnerability. Description A persistent Denial of Service (DoS) condition and potentially arbitrary code execution is possible by sending a crafted HTTP request to the SonicOS firewall. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication and insecure SSLVPN that is exposed … Continue reading “SonicWall VPN Portal Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2020-5135)”
Identify and Remediate Most Exploited Vulnerabilities in last 5 years using VMDR
Summary: Amidst the global pandemic time period, DHS CISA and FBI share list of top 10 most exploited vulnerabilities on May 12,2020. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), urges organizations in the public and private sector to apply necessary updates in order to … Continue reading “Identify and Remediate Most Exploited Vulnerabilities in last 5 years using VMDR”
Draytek Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8515)
Summary: In the first week of May 2020,certain vulnerabilities have been observed that allows command injection in DrayTek devices. DrayTek manufactures firewalls, VPN devices, routers and wireless LAN devices. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to manipulate and play on network traffic, escalated privileges or accounts even, operate SSH ans as such. Description: DrayTek Vigor … Continue reading “Draytek Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8515)”
Fortinet FortiOS SSL VPN Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-13379,CVE-2018-13380,CVE-2018-13381,CVE-2018-13382,CVE-2018-13383)
Summary: Amidst the global lock-down environment, hackers have come forward to use SSL VPN vulnerabilities and gets lucrative. Hackers have targeted Pulse Secure, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Citrix VPNs to hack into large companies., throughout the previous year (which already Qualys have protection covered) and again this time they have come up with FortiOS … Continue reading “Fortinet FortiOS SSL VPN Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-13379,CVE-2018-13380,CVE-2018-13381,CVE-2018-13382,CVE-2018-13383)”