Topic

Vulnerabilities

12 posts

Managed File Transfer (MFT) Exposure

Attackers Targeting MFT Tools Are On The Rise There is a constant war of convenience vs security being waged and moving files across networks is one of those battles being fought right now. While many of these tools are designed to only be accessed behind a firewall, they are often incorrectly configured to be accessed […]

Pulse Connect Secure: A View from the Internet

Pulse Connect Secure is a low-cost and widely-deployed SSL VPN solution for remote and mobile users. Over the years, researchers have found several significant vulnerabilities in the server software, some even resulting in the active exploitation of critical infrastructure by malicious threat actors. In April of 2021, CISA released a report detailing some of […]

Understanding the impact of OMIGOD (CVE-2021-38647)

Cloud security company wiz.io recently announced a series of vulnerabilities related to a component that is installed automatically on many Azure Linux virtual machines: The Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) agent. One of these vulnerabilities is critical in nature, having a 9.6 CVSS score. The root cause of the vulnerability is a missing check […]

Around 9700 Microsoft Exchange Servers Affected by Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A new CVE was reported (CVE-2019-1136) that allows for an attacker to access email mailboxes of any user, if exploited. Now, no known exploits for this exist yet, but any vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation attacks warrants the attention of IT and security teams. Microsoft posted about this vulnerability recently and they had this […]