Application Security

Talos published multiple vulnerabilities related to Samsung SmartThings Hub recently including many critical vulnerabilities such as demand injection and remote code execution. CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 was assigned to many of these vulnerabilities. For details, please refer to: https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/#disclosed Vulnerability Description Vulnerability CVE ID CVSS Score Samsung SmartThings Hub video-core camera update code execution vulnerabilities […]

A critical vulnerability in Davolink DVW-3200N was disclosed on July 31. CVE-2018-10618 has been assigned to this vulnerability and the CVSS v3 base score is 9.8. This device generates a weak password hash that is easy to crack, allowing a remote attacker to gain access to the device. Reference: https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-212-01 Affected Versions DVW-3200N version < […]

  Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) Advisory was released on July 17. In this advisory, Oracle addressed a Weblogic deserialization problem (CVE-2018-2628) that disclosed in April but not completely fixed. The new CVE ID for the Weblogic vulnerability this time is CVE-2018-2893. Basic Scores (CVSS Version 3.0 Risk)：9.8 You can refer to the technical analysis […]

Cisco released an advisory on July 18 to alert users about a critical vulnerability (CVE-2018-0375) in its Cluster Manager of Cisco Policy Suite. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to an affected system using the root account, which has default, static user credentials. The vulnerability is due to the presence […]

Recently MODX announced two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-1000207) in MODX Revolution 2.6.4 and earlier versions.  A remote attacker could use the vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code and further to control the website or delete files. Reference: https://forums.modx.com/thread/104040/revolution-2-6-4-and-prior-two-cricital-vulnerabilities-upgrade-mandatory-patch#dis-post-559515 Affected Versions MODX Revolution <= 2.6.4 Unaffected Versions  Modx Revolution >= 2.6.5 Solution Users are advised to upgrade to MODX […]

(Report ID: 201827)   Internet Threat Status CVE Statistics The number of new CVE IDs increased considerably last week. Threat Review XXE in WeChat Pay Sdk|WeChat leave a backdoor on merchant websites （07-01-2018） A payment security researcher found an XXE vulnerability in the JAVA version SDK. The attacker can build malicious payload towards the notification […]

Internet Threat Status CVE Statistics The number of new CVE IDs in last week was 193, a decrease compared with the previous week.   Threat Review   WPA3 Standard Officially Launches With New Wi-Fi Security Features （06-25-2018） The Wi-Fi Alliance today officially launched WPA3—the next-generation Wi-Fi security standard that promises to eliminate all the known […]

Internet Threat Status CVE Statistics From the figure above, we can see an obvious rise in CVE IDs over last week. Besides, the fact that quite a few vulnerabilites were disclosed or discovered recently also reminded people to keep close attention to their systems’ security. Threat Review Quarterly Threat Report |Q1 2018 Ransomware volumes reduced; […]

Overview Drupal released a security advisory on 28 March 2018 to disclose a remote execution code (RCE) vulnerability in the Drupal core, sa-core-2018-002 (CVE-2018-7600). Soon, two more security advisories were also published within a month, including a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability and a critical code execution vulnerability — sa-core-2018-004 (CVE-2018-7602). In the following two months, […]

News from The Iran Project, the Iranian cyber police confirmed Friday night that the country’s data center was attacked. The attack involved Iran 3500 switches, but the official in the country emphasized that the attack didn’t lead to sensitive data leakage. From description, the suspected attacker exploited the Cisco IOS / IOS XE remote code execution vulnerability-2018-0171 […]