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Multiple unpatched security flaws have been disclosed in open source and freemium Document Management System offerings from four vendors LogicalDOC, Mayan, ONLYOFFICE, and OpenKM. Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 said the eight vulnerabilities offer a mechanism through which "An attacker can convince a human operator to save a malicious document on the platform and, once the document is indexed and triggered by the user, giving the attacker multiple paths to control the organization." The list of eight cross-site scripting flaws, discovered by Rapid7 researcher Matthew Kienow, is as follows -.

A critical vulnerability in Atlassian's Jira Service Management Server and Data Center could allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate other users and gain remote access to the systems.Atlassian explains that the security issue affects versions 5.3.0 through 5.5.0 and that hackers can get "Access to a Jira Service Management instance under certain circumstances."

A critical vulnerability in Atlassian's Jira Service Management Server and Data Center could allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate other users and gain remote access to the systems. Atlassian explains that the security issue affects versions 5.3.0 through 5.5.0 and that hackers can get "Access to a Jira Service Management instance under certain circumstances."

Australian software maker Atlassian has released patches for CVE-2023-22501, a critical authentication vulnerability in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center, and is urging users to upgrade quickly. "Installing a fixed version of Jira Service Management is the recommended way to remediate this vulnerability. If you are unable to immediately upgrade Jira Service Management, you can manually upgrade the version-specific servicedesk-variable-substitution-plugin JAR file as a temporary workaround," they advised.

Atlassian has released fixes to resolve a critical security flaw in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center that could be abused by an attacker to pass off as another user and gain unauthorized access to susceptible instances. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-22501 and has been described as a case of broken authentication with low attack complexity.

IT departments continue to face immense pressure to get vulnerability and patch management right as threat actors use new and old methods to exploit network endpoints. Are we ready for what's next? As vulnerabilities continue to increase, what strategies should security professionals use to gain visibility into these threats, prioritize them, and manage the ongoing risk to endpoints? What will the vulnerability landscape look like in 2023, and what new challenges will security and IT teams face?

New solution brings together full stack of CA-agnostic certificate lifecycle management, PKI services and tightly integrated public trust issuance. The 2022 State of Digital Trust Survey found that almost half of consumers have stopped doing business with a company after losing confidence in its digital trust competency.

Tricking users at targeted organizations into installing legitimate remote monitoring and management software has become a familiar pattern employed by financially motivated attackers. After discovering the maliciously installed software on a system at one of the FCEB agencies, CISA went searching for and found more thusly compromised systems at other agencies.

VMware has issued fixes for four vulnerabilities, including two critical 9.8-rated remote code execution bugs, in its vRealize Log Insight software. There are no reports of nation-state thugs or cybercriminals finding and exploiting these bugs, according to VMware.

The move to SaaS and other cloud tools has put an emphasis on Identity & Access Management. The scope of identity fabric includes any human, machine, or application that is granted access to your applications and data.