Month: March 2024

  • Reported Supply Chain Compromise Affecting XZ Utils Data Compression Library, CVE-2024-3094

    CISA and the open source community are responding to reports of malicious code being embedded in XZ Utils versions 5.6.0 and 5.6.1. This activity was assigned CVE-2024-3094. XZ Utils is data compression software and may be present in Linux distributions. The malicious code may allow unauthorized access to affected systems.  CISA recommends developers and users… Read more

  • Apple Released Security Updates for Safari and macOS

    Apple released security updates to address a vulnerability (CVE-2024-1580) in Safari and macOS. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates:  Safari 17.4.1 macOS Sonoma 14.4.1   macOS Ventura 13.6.6 Read more

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 18, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info N/A — N/A   Directory Traversal vulnerability in Devan-Kerman ARRP v.0.8.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the dumpDirect in RuntimeResourcePackImpl component. 2024-03-19 8.8 CVE-2024-24042 cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org N/A — N/A   danielmiessler fabric through 1.3.0… Read more

  • CISA and FBI Release Secure by Design Alert to Urge Manufacturers to Eliminate SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

    Today, CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint Secure by Design Alert, Eliminating SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in Software. This Alert was crafted in response to a recent, well-publicized exploitation of SQL injection (SQLi) defects in a managed file transfer application that impacted thousands of organizations. Additionally, the Alert highlights the prevalence… Read more

  • Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Neurons for ITSM and Standalone Sentry

    Ivanti has released security advisories to address vulnerabilities in Ivanti Neurons for ITSM and Standalone Sentry. A cyber threat actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Ivanti advisories and apply the necessary updates:  CVE-2023-46808 (Authenticated Remote File Write) for Ivanti Neurons for… Read more

  • CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC Release Update to Joint Guidance on Distributed Denial-of-Service Techniques

    Today, CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) released an updated joint guide, Understanding and Responding to Distributed Denial-Of-Service Attacks, to address the specific needs and challenges faced by organizations in defending against DDoS attacks. The guidance now includes detailed insight into three different types of… Read more

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 11, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info academylms — academy_lms_-_elearning_and_online_course_solution_for_wordpress   The Academy LMS – eLearning and online course solution for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.19. This is due to plugin allowing arbitrary user meta… Read more

  • Repository for Software Attestation and Artifacts Now Live

    Software producers who partner with the federal government can now upload their Secure Software Development Attestation Forms to CISA’s Repository for Software Attestation and Artifacts. Software producers that provide the government software can fill out the form to attest to implementation of specific security practices. CISA and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released… Read more

  • Cisco Releases Security Updates for IOS XR Software

    Cisco released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XR software. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected device.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates:  Cisco IOS XR Software for ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers… Read more

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 4, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info acowebs — pdf_invoices_and_packing_slips_for_woocommerce   The PDF Invoices and Packing Slips For WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7 via deserialization of untrusted input via the order_id parameter. This makes… Read more