Month: February 2024

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 12, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info 9bis — kitty KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, and insecure system calls (at lines 2369-2390). This allows an… Read more

  • CISA Releases Seventeen Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    CISA released seventeen Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on February 15, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-046-01 Siemens SCALANCE W1750D ICSA-24-046-02 Siemens SIDIS Prime ICSA-24-046-03 Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Gateways ICSA-24-046-04 Siemens CP343-1 Devices ICSA-24-046-05 Siemens Location Intelligence ICSA-24-046-06 Siemens Unicam FX ICSA-24-046-07 Siemens Tecnomatix Plant… Read more

  • Threat Actor Leverages Compromised Account of Former Employee to Access State Government Organization

    SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) conducted an incident response assessment of a state government organization’s network environment after documents containing host and user information, including metadata, were posted on a dark web brokerage site. Analysis confirmed that an unidentified threat actor compromised network… Read more

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 5, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info allegro_ai — clearml Lack of authentication in all versions of the fileserver component of Allegro AI’s ClearML platform allows a remote attacker to arbitrarily access, create, modify and delete files. 2024-02-06 9.8 CVE-2024-245926f8de1f0-f67e-45a6-b68f-98777fdb759c allegro_ai — clearml A cross-site request forgery… Read more

  • Priorities of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative for 2024

    Today, CISA—on behalf of the collective group of industry and government partners that comprise the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC)—released JCDC’s 2024 Priorities. Similar to the 2023 JCDC Planning Agenda, JCDC’s 2024 Priorities will help focus the collective group on developing high-impact and collaborative solutions to the most pressing cybersecurity challenges. Resulting from the trusted… Read more

  • Fortinet Releases Security Advisories for FortiOS

    Fortinet released security updates to address critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in FortiOS (CVE-2024-21762, CVE-2024-23313). A cyber threat actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Note: According to Fortinet, CVE-2024-21762 is potentially being exploited in the wild.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply necessary… Read more

  • Fortinet Releases Security Advisories for FortiOS and FortiClientEMS

    Fortinet released security updates to address critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in FortiOS (CVE-2024-21762, CVE-2024-23313) as well as an access control vulnerability in FortiClientEMS (CVE-2024-45581). A cyber threat actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Note: According to Fortinet, CVE-2024-21762 is potentially being exploited in the wild.  CISA encourages users… Read more

  • JetBrains Releases Security Advisory for TeamCity On-Premises

    JetBrains released a security advisory to address a vulnerability (CVE-2024-23917) in TeamCity On-Premises. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Critical Security Issue Affecting TeamCity On-Premises-CVE-2024-23917 and apply the necessary update or workarounds. Read more

  • Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Vulnerabilities in Cisco Expressway Series

    Cisco released a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Expressway Series. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco Expressway Series advisory and apply the necessary updates. Read more

  • PRC State-Sponsored Actors Compromise and Maintain Persistent Access to U.S. Critical Infrastructure

    SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) assess that People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actors are seeking to pre-position themselves on IT networks for disruptive or destructive cyberattacks against U.S. critical infrastructure in the event of a major crisis or conflict with… Read more