Security News

Critical Fluent Bit flaw affects major cloud platforms, tech companies’ offerings (CVE-2024-4323)
2024-05-21 11:21

Tenable researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-4323) in Fluent Bit, a logging utility used by major cloud providers and tech companies, which may be leveraged for denial of...

Defending Your Commits From Known CVEs With GitGuardian SCA And Git Hooks
2024-05-20 10:57

All developers want to create secure and dependable software. They should feel proud to release their code with the full confidence they did not introduce any weaknesses or anti-patterns into...

PoC exploit for Ivanti EPMM privilege escalation flaw released (CVE 2024-22026)
2024-05-20 10:48

Technical details about and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-22026, a privilege escalation bug affecting Ivanti EPMM, has been released by the vulnerability’s reporter. About...

New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs
2024-05-17 11:29

A new report from XM Cyber has found – among other insights - a dramatic gap between where most organizations focus their security efforts, and where the most serious threats actually reside. The...

Critical Git vulnerability allows RCE when cloning repositories with submodules (CVE-2024-32002)
2024-05-16 11:14

New versions of Git are out, with fixes for five vulnerabilities, the most critical of which can be used by attackers to remotely execute code during a "Clone" operation.CVE-2024-32002 is a critical vulnerability that allows specially crafted Git repositories with submodules to trick Git into writing files into a.git/ directory instead of the submodule's worktree.

Google fixes third exploited Chrome zero-day in a week (CVE-2024-4947)
2024-05-16 08:49

For the third time in the last seven days, Google has fixed a Chrome zero-day vulnerability for which an exploit exists in the wild.While the two Chrome zero days fixed in the past few days have been attributed to an anonymous researcher, this time around the reporters are known: Kaspersky threat researchers Vasiliy Berdnikov and Boris Larin.

May 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040)
2024-05-14 18:48

For May 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 59 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two zero-days actively exploited by attackers. CVE-2024-30051 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Windows DWM Core Library that can be exploited to elevate attackers' privileges on a target system.

New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2024-4761 Under Active Exploitation
2024-05-14 13:51

Google on Monday shipped emergency fixes to address a new zero-day flaw in the Chrome web browser that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked...

Log4Shell shows no sign of fading, spotted in 30% of CVE exploits
2024-05-14 03:00

Organizations continue to run insecure protocols across their wide access networks, making it easier for cybercriminals to move across networks, according to a Cato Networks survey. The Cato CTRL SASE Threat Report Q1 2024 provides insight into the security threats and their identifying network characteristics for all aggregate traffic-regardless of whether they emanate from or are destined for the internet or the WAN-and for all endpoints across sites, remote users, and cloud resources.

Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671)
2024-05-10 09:04

Google has fixed a Chrome zero-day vulnerability, an exploit for which exists in the wild."Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights," CIS explains.