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Patch Alert: Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue Vulnerability – Act Fast to Secure Your Systems!

View CSAF: Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue Mobile Web Application for OpenBlue Workplace faces a Direct Request vulnerability. With a CVSS v4 score of 6.5, attackers could remotely gain unauthorized access to sensitive data faster than you can say “Oops, wrong door!” Users should update to patch 2025.1.3 or disable the app in IIS.

2 weeks ago

Password Reset Fiasco: MAXHUB’s Pivot Vulnerability Sparks Global Security Concerns

Attention all MAXHUB users: if your password reset mechanism is as sturdy as wet cardboard, you might be in trouble! The weak password recovery mechanism in the MAXHUB Pivot client app could allow attackers to take over accounts. View CSAF to learn more and consider upgrading to v1.36.2 to safeguard your digital fortress.

2 weeks ago

Mitsubishi Electric’s GX Works2: Cleartext Chaos Strikes with CVSS 6.8!

Attention, GX Works2 users: your project files might be suffering from a serious case of “cleartext storage of sensitive information.” It’s a bit like leaving your diary open on the coffee table at a party. Until Mitsubishi Electric rolls out a fix, keep those files locked tighter than a drum!

2 weeks ago

BRICKSTORM Malware: The Cybersecurity Storm Brewing in Government IT Sectors

CISA is onto something stormy with BRICKSTORM malware. This sophisticated backdoor, brought to you by the People’s Republic of China, is tiptoeing through VMware and Windows environments. It’s like a stealthy ninja with a knack for encryption, persistence, and evading detection—all while making our cybersecurity teams break a sweat.

2 weeks ago

React & Next.js Users: Patch Now or Risk Remote Code Chaos!

AWS is aware of CVE-2025-55182 affecting React Server Flight protocol. This issue may allow unauthorized remote code execution. Customers using managed AWS services are not affected, but those running React or Next.js should update immediately. Meanwhile, AWS suggests deploying a custom AWS WAF rule to keep attackers at bay.

2 weeks ago

Surf’s Up: Navigating the Calm of a Green Threat Level! 🌊

Join Guy Bruneau at the Internet Storm Center where threat levels are green and the only storm brewing is in your coffee cup. Learn about network monitoring and threat detection before the real storm hits at his online class this December.

2 weeks ago

Honeypot Hijinks: When Cyber Criminals Get Crafty

Discover the thrills of the ISC internship, where security isn’t just taught—it’s lived. Jackie Nguyen shares how a seemingly simple SSH brute-force attack revealed a sophisticated Trojan. This experience demonstrates how threat actors use legitimate processes to evade detection, proving that quiet sessions might be the most dangerous.

2 weeks ago

CISA’s New Vulnerability Addition: A ScadaBR Scare or Just Another Cyber Monday?

CISA has added a new vulnerability to its KEV Catalog. CVE-2021-26828 allows OpenPLC ScadaBR to accept dangerous files like a bouncer letting in party crashers. Federal agencies, and everyone else, should patch up this vulnerability pronto to keep cyber threats from having a digital fiesta on their networks!

2 weeks ago

CDN Bypass Shenanigans: How Attackers are Cracking the Code!

Beware, DDoS defenders: Attackers are now using CDN-related headers like CF-WARP-TAG-ID and X-FASTLY-REQUEST-ID to sneak past your defenses. It’s like a digital game of hide and seek, but with way more acronyms. Keep your eyes peeled, and remember, the only thing worse than a DDoS attack is the one you don’t see coming!

2 weeks ago

phpMyFAQ CSRF Vulnerability: The Unwanted FAQ Cleanup!

phpMyFAQ 2.9.8 is vulnerable to a CSRF attack due to missing CSRF token validation. This allows unauthorized requests in the ‘clear-visits’ action, making it easier for malicious users to exploit the system. So, if you ever wanted to delete visits with a simple click, just hope it wasn’t your browsing history!

2 weeks ago

phpMyFAQ 2.9.8 CSRF Whirlwind: When Glossaries Go Rogue!

Beware of the phpMyFAQ 2.9.8 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) exploit! It’s like inviting a hacker to your glossary party without asking for ID. Protect yourself; don’t let unauthorized guests crash your glossary bash!

2 weeks ago

MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6: A Blast from the Past with Reflected XSS Vulnerability!

Beware tech adventurers! MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6 has a reflected XSS vulnerability. It’s like a digital funhouse mirror—only instead of distorted reflections, it’s a surprise alert box just waiting for unsuspecting victims. For those daring enough to explore, remember: with great power comes great responsibility… and a potential CVE-2017-6478 warning.

2 weeks ago

Django Drama: SQL Injection Strikes Again in Version 5.1.13!

Django 5.1.13 has a vulnerability that allows SQL injection through crafted dictionary inputs. This issue affects various QuerySet methods, potentially leading to database compromises. The exploit targets Django apps that accept user input for the _connector parameter, allowing injection of arbitrary SQL. Always remember: with great power comes great responsibility—and potentially a lot of data…

2 weeks ago

phpMyFaq Security Snafu: CSRF Vulnerability in Version 2.9.8 Exposed

phpMyFaq 2.9.8 has a CSRF vulnerability that could make your FAQ section a hot mess! With a single click, attackers can manipulate your configurations without you even knowing. It’s like an invisible prankster rearranging your sock drawer—except it’s your website settings. Stay alert and keep those updates coming!

2 weeks ago

Secure AI in Critical Infrastructure: Balancing Efficiency with Safety

CISA and the Australian Signals Directorate have released “Principles for the Secure Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Operational Technology.” This guidance helps critical infrastructure owners integrate AI into operational technology securely, balancing AI benefits with risks. Key principles include understanding AI, assessing its use in OT, establishing governance, and embedding safety and security.

2 weeks ago

MobileDetect XSS Vulnerability: An Exploit Worthy of a Facepalm

Breaking news: MobileDetect 2.8.31 has a vulnerability that lets you pop up alerts like it’s nobody’s business! Thanks to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw, you can now prank your fellow admins with unsuspecting alerts. Just remember, with great power comes great responsibility—and maybe a few laughs!

2 weeks ago

phpIPAM 1.4 SQL Injection: A Comedy of Errors or Just a Security Nightmare?

phpIPAM 1.4 suffers from SQL injection vulnerabilities, specifically CVE-2019-16693. Admins can exploit this by sending a crafted request with a valid session, resulting in unintended data exposure. Remember, with great power comes great responsibility—and potentially, a stern call from your IT department.

2 weeks ago

OpenRepeater 2.1: When Your Radio’s Command is Just a Curl Away!

Discover the comedic genius of OpenRepeater 2.1’s OS command injection! Just when you thought your radio repeater was safe, you find it moonlighting as a command line stand-up comedian. Vulnerability CVE-2019-25024 invites you to send a simple POST request and watch it perform the ‘id’ trick. Now that’s what we call a punchline!

2 weeks ago

phpMyAdmin 5.0.0 Security Flaw: Laughable SQL Injection Exploit Exposed!

In phpMyAdmin 5.0.0, SQL injection vulnerabilities are ripe for the picking! With a valid MySQL account, you can bypass security like a ninja slipping through butter. Just intercept, inject, and watch the magic unfold. Remember, hacking responsibly is key—unless you’re a fictional character in a tech thriller.

2 weeks ago

RosarioSIS 6.7.2 Flaw: When Your Software Has Trust Issues – XSS Vulnerability Exposed

RosarioSIS 6.7.2 has an XSS vulnerability that’s as sneaky as a ninja with a feather duster. All it takes is an authenticated admin user and a cleverly crafted URL to unleash it. But don’t worry, it’s more of a “peek-a-boo” than a dangerous scare. CVE-2020-15716 has never been this entertaining!

2 weeks ago
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Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?