Security News

2017 Cisco WebEx flaw increasingly leveraged by attackers, phishing campaigns rise
2019-03-25 06:00

Network attacks targeting a vulnerability in the Cisco Webex Chrome extension have increased dramatically. In fact, they were the second-most common network attack, according to WatchGuard...

Cisco Patches High Severity Vulnerabilities in IP Phones
2019-03-23 17:39

Cisco this week released security patches to address high severity vulnerabilities in its IP Phone 8800 Series and IP Phone 7800 Series.  A total of five vulnerabilities were addressed, all...

Cisco Patches High-Severity Flaws in IP Phones
2019-03-21 12:31

The most serious vulnerabilities in Cisco's 8800 Series IP Phones could allow unauthenticated, remote attackers to conduct a cross-site request forgery attack or write arbitrary files to the filesystem.

Cisco Patches Critical ‘Default Password’ Bug
2019-03-14 15:56

Vulnerability allows adversaries to access monitoring system used for gathering info on operating systems and hardware.

Default Account in Cisco CSPC Allows Unauthorized Access
2019-03-14 13:14

Cisco on Wednesday informed customers that updates released for its Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) software address a critical vulnerability. read more

Cisco Patches Two Dozen Serious Flaws in Nexus Switches
2019-03-07 14:20

Cisco this week patched over two dozen serious vulnerabilities affecting its Nexus switches, including flaws that can be exploited for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, arbitrary code execution,...

NX-OS-hit! Got Cisco Nexus and MDS 9000 switches? Then you've got patching to do, too
2019-03-07 13:39

Oof. Crop of vulns include remote code execution as root Cisco has published patches for a plethora of problems with its products, including vulns that could trigger denial-of-service conditions –...

Users of Cisco switches, security appliances need to get patching
2019-03-07 09:27

Administrators of Cisco switches, firewalls, and security appliances are advised to take a look at the latest collection of security advisories published by the company, as chances are good they...

Cisco Publishes Annual CISO Benchmark Study
2019-03-04 13:09

A new survey of senior security leader attitudes and practices concentrates on 'anticipating the unknowns'. It's a clever choice of words. 'Anticipating' implies getting ahead of and being...

Did you hear the one about Cisco routers using strcpy insecurely for login authentication? Makes you go AAAAA-AAAAAAAA *segfault*
2019-03-01 18:02

RV110W, RV130W and RV215W models need patching Cisco has patched three of its RV-series routers after Pen Test Partners (PTP) found them using hoary old C function strcpy insecurely in login...