The latest Ubuntu Server has exposed a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2017-16995). This vulnerability has been fixed in earlier versions but has resurfaced in the latest version. Attackers can directly gain root privileges through this vulnerability. Currently Ubuntu has not released the patch yet. Affected version: Currently we know:  Ubuntu 16.04.4 (the latest version) […]

Recently, researchers discovered a serious remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2018-7890) in ManageEngine Applications Manager. Vulnerabilities originate from the publicly accessible testCredential.do endpoint, which can result in remote code execution when validating user-supplied credentials. At present, no official version has been released to fix this vulnerability. Reference links: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7890 https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103358 https://pentest.blog/advisory-manageengine-applications-manager-remote-code-execution-sqli-and/ What is ManageEngine Applications Manager? […]