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Apache OFBiz RCE flaw exploited to find vulnerable Confluence servers
2023-12-28 16:20

A critical Apache OFBiz pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability is being actively exploited using public proof of concept exploits. Online URL. The researchers further said those scanning vulnerable servers are particularly interested in finding vulnerable Confluence servers.

Critical Zero-Day in Apache OfBiz ERP System Exposes Businesses to Attack
2023-12-27 15:39

A new zero-day security flaw has been discovered in the Apache OfBiz, an open-source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system that could be exploited to bypass authentication protections. The...

Four in five Apache Struts 2 downloads are for versions featuring critical flaw
2023-12-21 14:13

Security vendor Sonatype believes developers are failing to address the critical remote code execution vulnerability in the Apache Struts 2 framework, based on recent downloads of the code. It is a logic bug in the framework's file upload feature: if an application uses Struts 2 to allow users to upload files to a server, those folks can abuse the vulnerability to save documents where they shouldn't be allowed to on that remote machine.

Week in review: Apache Struts vulnerability exploit attempt, EOL Sophos firewalls get hotfix
2023-12-17 09:00

EOL Sophos firewalls get hotfix for old but still exploited vulnerabilityOver a year has passed since Sophos delivered patches for a vulnerability affecting Sophos Firewalls that was being actively exploited by attackers, and now they have pushed additional ones to protect vulnerable EOL devices. Attackers are trying to exploit Apache Struts vulnerabilityAttackers are trying to leverage public proof-of-exploit exploit code for CVE-2023-50164, the recently patched path traversal vulnerability in Apache Struts 2.

Attackers are trying to exploit Apache Struts vulnerability (CVE-2023-50164)
2023-12-14 10:21

Attackers are trying to leverage public proof-of-exploit exploit code for CVE-2023-50164, the recently patched path traversal vulnerability in Apache Struts 2. "Attackers aim to deploy webshells, with some cases targeting the parameter 'fileFileName' - a deviation from the original exploit PoC," Akamai's Security Intelligence Group flagged on Wednesday.

Hackers are exploiting critical Apache Struts flaw using public PoC
2023-12-13 16:19

Hackers are attempting to leverage a recently fixed critical vulnerability in Apache Struts that leads to remote code execution, in attacks that rely on publicly available proof-of-concept exploit code. Apache Struts is an open-source web application framework designed to streamline the development of Java EE web apps, offering a form-based interface and extensive integration capabilities.

New Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in Apache Struts 2 - Patch Now
2023-12-12 05:23

Apache has released a security advisory warning of a critical security flaw in the Struts 2 open-source web application framework that could result in remote code execution. Tracked...

New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)
2023-12-08 11:48

The Apache Struts project has released updates for the popular open-source web application framework, with fixes for a critical vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability affects Apache Struts versions 2.0.0 through 2.5.32 and 6.0.0 through 6.3.0.1, and has been fixed in Apache Struts versions 2.5.33 and 6.3.0.2.

GoTitan Botnet Spotted Exploiting Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability
2023-11-29 05:07

The recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Apache ActiveMQ is being actively exploited by threat actors to distribute a new Go-based botnet called GoTitan as well as a .NET program...

Week in review: LockBit exploits Citrix Bleed, Apache ActiveMQ bug exploited for cryptojacking
2023-11-26 09:30

How LockBit used Citrix Bleed to breach Boeing and other targetsCVE-2023-4966, aka "Citrix Bleed", has been exploited by LockBit 3.0 affiliates to breach Boeing's parts and distribution business, and "Other trusted third parties have observed similar activity impacting their organization," cybersecurity and law enforcement officials have confirmed on Tuesday. Apache ActiveMQ bug exploited to deliver Kinsing malwareAttackers are exploiting a recently fixed vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ to install Kinsing malware and cryptocurrency miners on targeted Linux systems.