On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, security company Fortinet published an advisory on CVE-2024-47575, a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting their FortiManager network management solution. The vulnerability arises from a missing authentication for a critical function [CWE-306] in the FortiManager fgfmd daemon that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially crafted requests. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 9.8.
Multiple Xerox printers (EC80xx, AltaLink, VersaLink, WorkCentre) were affected by an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability which allowed an attacker with administrative web credentials to fully compromise the devices with root privileges on the operating system.
Did you know there’s widespread exploitation of FortiNet products going on using a zero day, and that there’s no CVE? Now you do.
ESET has launched an investigation after the systems of its official product distributor in Israel were abused to send out emails delivering wiper malware.
The targeted users received an email — signed by ESET’s Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) team — informing them about government-backed attackers trying to compromise their devices.
Discover recent attacks using Lynx ransomware, a rebrand of INC, targeting multiple crucial sectors in the U.S. and UK with prevalent double-extortion tactics. Discover recent attacks using Lynx ransomware, a rebrand of INC, targeting multiple crucial sectors in the U.S. and UK with prevalent double-extortion tactics.