HashiCorp has released updated versions (1.17.6, 1.16.10, 1.15.15) to fix the flaw, along with a new configuration option to enhance security. Users are advised to upgrade or adjust their configurations to protect against exploitation.
The CISA has issued a warning about hackers using basic techniques to target industrial systems, particularly OT and ICS devices in critical infrastructure, water, and wastewater systems.
The six vulnerabilities, with high severity scores, could lead to unauthorized access and control over network infrastructure. Progress Software advises all WhatsUp Gold users to upgrade to version 24.0.1 to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
Cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered a prolific Phishing-as-a-Service platform called Sniper Dz, responsible for creating over 140,000 phishing websites in just one year.
Security researchers have found critical flaws in the Jupiter X Core WordPress plugin, affecting over 90,000 websites. The vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take control of websites or hijack user accounts, including admin accounts.
Compromised email accounts from transportation and shipping companies are used to insert malicious content into email conversations. The attacks, occurring from May to July 2024, primarily delivered Lumma Stealer, StealC, or NetSupport.
VLC Media Player users are urged to update their software due to the critical CVE-2024-46461 vulnerability, which could crash the program or lead to code execution by malicious actors.
Multiple critical vulnerabilities in CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) have been uncovered, affecting Linux systems, BSDs, Oracle Solaris, and Google Chrome OS. These flaws can enable attackers to execute arbitrary commands through IPP URLs.
Nvidia Container Toolkit has critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-0132 and CVE-2024-0133) up to v1.16.1, allowing attackers to access the host file system, execute code, escalate privileges, and disrupt services.
Each month, we spotlight a SWE Affinity Group. This month, we are excited to highlight the SWE Athletes Affinity Group.