Apache Solr RCEs with public PoCs could soon be exploited

Two remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in Apache Solr could be exploited by attackers to compromise the underlying server. One – CVE-2019-12409 – has already been patched, while the other – currently without a CVE number &#82… Continue reading Apache Solr RCEs with public PoCs could soon be exploited

PHP RCE flaw actively exploited to pop NGINX servers

A recently patched vulnerability (CVE-2019-11043) in PHP is being actively exploited by attackers to compromise NGINX web servers, threat intelligence firm Bad Packets has confirmed. For a successful exploitation, target servers must have the PHP-FPM (… Continue reading PHP RCE flaw actively exploited to pop NGINX servers

Researcher releases PoC rooting app that exploits recent Android zero-day

Late last month Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone detailed a zero-day Android privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2019-2215) and revealed that it is actively being exploited in attacks in the wild. She also provided PoC code that could he… Continue reading Researcher releases PoC rooting app that exploits recent Android zero-day

Guess what? You should patch Exim again!

Hot on the heels of a patch for a critical RCE Exim flaw comes another one that fixes a denial of service (DoS) condition (CVE-2019-16928) that could also be exploited by attackers to pull off remote code execution. With no mitigations available at thi… Continue reading Guess what? You should patch Exim again!

Critical Exim flaw opens servers to remote code execution, patch now!

The Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) is impacted by a critical vulnerability that may allow local or unauthenticated remote attackers to execute programs with root privileges on the underlying system. About Exim Exim is the most widely used MTA today and… Continue reading Critical Exim flaw opens servers to remote code execution, patch now!

Released: PoC for RCE flaw in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, gateways

Palo Alto Networks has silently patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its enterprise GlobalProtect SSL VPN, which runs on Palo Alto Networks’ firewall devices. Administrators who have still not upgraded to the fixed PAN-OS ver… Continue reading Released: PoC for RCE flaw in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, gateways

July 16, 2019 – Hack Naked News #227

    Zoom RCE flaw affecting RingCentral and Zhumu, a researcher releases PoC code for critical Atlassian Crowd RCE flaw, thousands of legacy Lenovo storage devices exposed millions of files, unusual Linux ransomware targets NAS servers, and how hacked … Continue reading July 16, 2019 – Hack Naked News #227

Researcher releases PoC code for critical Atlassian Crowd RCE flaw

A researcher has released proof-of-concept code for a critical code execution vulnerability (CVE-2019-11580) in Atlassian Crowd, a centralized identity management solution providing single sign-on and user identity. Atlassian plugged the hole in late M… Continue reading Researcher releases PoC code for critical Atlassian Crowd RCE flaw