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MOVEit Transfer (CVE-2023-34362) Explained: The SQL Injection Behind the Cl0p Mass Breach

CVE-2023-34362 is a SQL injection in Progress MOVEit Transfer that let unauthenticated attackers reach the database and drop a web shell. Cl0p used it to breach thousands of organizations.

Jul 5, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Shellshock (CVE-2014-6271) Explained: RCE Hiding in Bash Environment Variables

CVE-2014-6271, Shellshock, let attackers run commands by smuggling code into environment variables that Bash parsed as function definitions. Reachable over HTTP, DHCP, and SSH. Here is how.

Jul 5, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Fastjson AutoType Bypass RCE (CVE-2022-25845) Explained

CVE-2022-25845 defeated Fastjson's autoType protection and reopened a deserialization RCE path. Here's how the bypass worked and how to lock the library down.

Jul 4, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Follina (CVE-2022-30190) Explained: Code Execution From a Word Document With Macros Off

CVE-2022-30190, Follina, abused the Windows MSDT protocol handler so a Word document could run PowerShell — no macros, no enable-content click. Here is the ms-msdt mechanism.

Jul 4, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

FortiOS CVE-2024-21762 Explained: The SSL VPN Out-of-Bounds Write RCE

CVE-2024-21762 is a pre-authentication out-of-bounds write in the FortiOS SSL VPN daemon that allows remote code execution. Here is the timeline, root cause, detection, and the full list of fixed versions.

Jul 4, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Baron Samedit (CVE-2021-3156) Explained: The Sudo Root Overflow

CVE-2021-3156, Baron Samedit, is a heap overflow in sudo that gives any local user root and hid in plain sight for nearly a decade. Here is the root cause, a one-line test, and the patched version.

Jul 4, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

The XZ Utils Backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) Explained: A Near-Miss Supply Chain Catastrophe

CVE-2024-3094 was a deliberately planted backdoor in xz-utils 5.6.0/5.6.1 targeting sshd. It was caught by a 500ms delay one engineer refused to ignore. Here is how the attack worked.

Jul 4, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Cisco IOS XE CVE-2023-20198 Explained: The Web UI Privilege Escalation Zero-Day

CVE-2023-20198 is an unauthenticated privilege escalation in the Cisco IOS XE Web UI, rated CVSS 10.0, that let attackers implant tens of thousands of devices in days. Here is how it worked and how to remediate.

Jul 3, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Drupalgeddon2 (CVE-2018-7600) Explained: Drupal's Form API RCE

CVE-2018-7600, known as Drupalgeddon2, is a CVSS 9.8 unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in Drupal core's Form API. Here is how the renderable-array bug works and which versions to run.

Jul 3, 20266 min read
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