All news with #remote code execution tag

⚠️ CISA has added a high-severity command injection flaw, CVE-2025-4008, affecting Smartbedded Meteobridge to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via a vulnerable /cgi-bin/template.cgi endpoint that improperly uses eval calls. ONEKEY reported the issue and Meteobridge issued a fix in version 6.2 on May 13, 2025.

🔒 DrayTek has issued an advisory for Vigor routers after a researcher reported a remotely triggerable vulnerability (CVE-2025-10547) that can cause memory corruption and may allow arbitrary code execution via crafted HTTP/HTTPS requests to the device WebUI. Reported on July 22 by ChapsVision researcher Pierre-Yves Maes, the root cause is an uninitialized stack value that can be abused to force an arbitrary free() and achieve RCE, and Maes successfully tested an exploit. DrayTek provides firmware versions to mitigate the issue and recommends applying updates promptly while reducing WAN exposure by disabling or restricting remote WebUI/SSL VPN access.

⚠️ TOTOLINK X6000R routers running firmware V9.4.0cu.1360_B20241207 contain three vulnerabilities that enable argument injection, unauthenticated command execution, and sanitization bypasses leading to file corruption or persistent denial-of-service. The most severe, CVE-2025-52906, is an unauthenticated command injection rated Critical (CVSS 9.3). TOTOLINK has released updated firmware and users should apply the patch immediately while defenders use device visibility and threat prevention to detect exploitation.

⚠️More than 48,800 internet-exposed Cisco ASA and FTD appliances remain vulnerable to two remotely exploitable flaws, CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362, that allow arbitrary code execution and access to restricted VPN endpoints. Cisco confirmed active exploitation began before patches were available and no workarounds exist. Administrators should restrict VPN web interface exposure, increase logging and monitoring for suspicious VPN activity, and apply vendor fixes immediately.

🔒 Western Digital issued firmware 5.31.108 to fix a critical OS command injection (CVE-2025-30247) in the My Cloud web UI that allows remote execution via crafted HTTP POST requests. The update addresses multiple consumer and small-business NAS models, though My Cloud DL2100 and DL4100 have reached end of support and may not receive fixes. WD urges immediate patching; affected owners should apply the firmware or disconnect devices from the internet until updated.

⚠️ Festo firmware for Controller CECC-S, -LK, and -D families contains multiple vulnerabilities (aggregate CVSS up to 9.8) in the integrated CODESYS V3 runtime and related components. Affected releases include R05 (2.3.8.0) and R06 (2.3.8.1); Festo advises updating affected units to firmware 2.4.2.0 where fixes are provided. Exploitable issues may enable remote code execution, denial-of-service, privilege escalation, or unauthorized access. CISA recommends isolating control networks, restricting remote exposure, and applying vendor guidance and mitigations while performing appropriate risk analysis.

⚠️ CISA reports high-severity vulnerabilities in National Instruments' Circuit Design Suite that could cause memory corruption, information disclosure, or enable arbitrary code execution. Two flaws—a type confusion (CVE-2025-6033) and an out-of-bounds read (CVE-2025-6034)—affect versions 14.3.1 and earlier and carry CVSS v4 base scores of 8.4. Both issues require local access but have low attack complexity. National Instruments has released version 14.3.2 and CISA advises updating and reducing network exposure for control-system devices.

⚠ The MegaSys Enterprises Telenium Online Web Application contains a critical OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-10659) that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary operating system commands via crafted HTTP requests. CISA reports a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 and a CVSS v4 score of 9.3, indicating high potential for remote code execution. MegaSys has published a fix; administrators should apply updates promptly and follow CISA mitigation guidance to reduce internet exposure and isolate control systems.

⚠️ Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT is being exploited in the wild via a deserialization flaw tracked as CVE-2025-10035 in the License Servlet, enabling unauthenticated remote command injection when attackers supply a forged license response signature. WatchTowr Labs reports credible evidence of exploitation dating back to September 10, 2025, prior to Fortra's advisory published on September 18. Administrators should apply patches to 7.8.4 or 7.6.3, remove public Admin Console exposure, and search logs for the error string 'SignedObject.getObject'.

🔴 watchTowr Labs reports credible evidence that the critical unsafe deserialization flaw CVE-2025-10035 in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT was exploited in the wild as early as Sept 10, 2025, a week before public disclosure. The License Servlet vulnerability can permit unauthenticated command injection, earning a CVSS 10.0 rating. Fortra has released fixes (GoAnywhere 7.8.4 and Sustain 7.6.3); affected organizations should apply updates immediately and investigate for signs of compromise.

🔴 A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-20363) in Cisco firewall and IOS families requires immediate patching, US CISA and the UK NCSC warned. Cisco says the flaw is caused by improper validation of user-supplied HTTP input and can allow remote arbitrary code execution as root when exploited. Affected products include Cisco Secure Firewall ASA, FTD, and certain IOS/IOS XE/IOS XR builds; Cisco has released fixes and advises there are no viable workarounds.

⚠️ Cisco has warned of a stack overflow vulnerability in the SNMP subsystem of IOS and IOS XE software identified as CVE-2025-20352. A low-privileged authenticated attacker can send a crafted SNMP packet to cause a system reload and a denial-of-service, while a high-privileged actor could achieve root-level arbitrary code execution. Administrators are urged to apply vendor patches immediately and restrict SNMP access until systems are updated.

⚠️ Cisco is urging customers to immediately patch two zero-day vulnerabilities affecting the VPN web server in Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and FTD software after observing exploitation in the wild. CVE-2025-20333 (CVSS 9.9) allows an authenticated VPN user to execute arbitrary code as root; CVE-2025-20362 (CVSS 6.5) permits unauthenticated access to restricted URL endpoints. CISA has issued Emergency Directive ED 25-03, added both flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with a 24-hour mitigation requirement, and warned of a widespread campaign linked to the ArcaneDoor/UAT4356 cluster that can modify ASA ROM to persist.

🔒 Cisco has issued an urgent advisory about a high-severity SNMP vulnerability (CVE-2025-20352, CVSS 7.7) in IOS and IOS XE Software that has been exploited in the wild. The flaw is a stack overflow in the SNMP subsystem that can allow an authenticated remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service or, with higher privileges, execute arbitrary code as root. Exploitation requires SNMP community strings or valid SNMPv3 credentials and, for code execution, administrative (privilege 15) access. Cisco called out affected devices including Meraki MS390 and Catalyst 9300 series running Meraki CS 17 and earlier, and issued a fix in IOS XE 17.15.4a. There are no full workarounds; administrators should restrict SNMP access, monitor with "show snmp host", and consider excluding affected OIDs where supported.

🛡️ Cisco released security updates addressing a high-severity zero-day, tracked as CVE-2025-20352, in IOS and IOS XE. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow in the SNMP subsystem that allows authenticated remote attackers with low privileges to trigger DoS, and high-privileged actors to execute code as root on affected devices. Cisco reports exploitation in the wild after Administrator credentials were compromised and urges customers to upgrade; as a temporary mitigation it recommends limiting SNMP access to trusted users.

🔒 CISA reported that an unnamed federal civilian agency was breached after actors exploited CVE-2024-36401, an RCE in a public-facing GeoServer, on July 11, 2024. The vendor had patched the flaw on June 30 and CISA added it to the KEV catalogue on July 15; a second GeoServer was compromised on July 24. Attackers deployed open-source tools and web shells such as China Chopper, used living-off-the-land and brute-force techniques, and established persistence. CISA highlighted failures in timely patching, incident-response testing, and continuous EDR monitoring.

⚠️ Libraesva has released an urgent update to address a command injection vulnerability in its ESG email security product that is being exploited by state‑sponsored actors. Tracked as CVE-2025-59689 with a CVSS score of 6.1, the flaw is triggered by a malicious compressed attachment and can execute arbitrary commands as a non‑privileged user. Users should upgrade affected versions (4.5–5.5.x before 5.5.7) to the patched releases immediately.

🔒SolarWinds has issued a third patch for a critical Java deserialization vulnerability in its Web Help Desk product. The vendor describes the new advisory as a patch bypass of CVE-2024-28988, which itself bypassed CVE-2024-28986, and has designated the latest issue CVE-2025-26399. The underlying unsafe Java deserialization flaw in the AjaxProxy component can permit unauthenticated remote code execution and is rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale.

⚠ Libraesva issued an emergency update for ESG to fix a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-59689) triggered by a specially crafted compressed email attachment. The flaw allowed arbitrary shell commands to run as a non-privileged user and was confirmed exploited by actors believed to be state-sponsored. Fixed releases were auto-deployed to cloud and on-premise customers; end-of-life versions require manual upgrades.

🔒 CISA says attackers breached a U.S. federal agency after exploiting an unpatched GeoServer instance using the critical RCE flaw CVE-2024-36401. Threat actors uploaded web shells and access scripts, then moved laterally to compromise a web server and an SQL server. The intrusion remained undetected for three weeks until an EDR alert flagged suspected malware on July 31, 2024. CISA urges rapid patching of critical flaws and continuous EDR monitoring.