Security News > 2024 > February > Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Flaws to Deploy New Malware
2024-02-29 05:49
At least two different suspected China-linked cyber espionage clusters, tracked as UNC5325 and UNC3886, have been attributed to the exploitation of security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances. UNC5325 abused CVE-2024-21893 to deliver a wide range of new malware called LITTLELAMB.WOOLTEA, PITSTOP, PITDOG, PITJET, and PITHOOK, as well as maintain persistent
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-01-31 | CVE-2024-21893 | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure A server-side request forgery vulnerability in the SAML component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA allows an attacker to access certain restricted resources without authentication. | 8.2 |