Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerability in NAS Firmware
Networking solutions provider Zyxel has released patches for a critical-severity vulnerability impacting the firmware of multiple network attached storage (NAS) device models.
Atlassian Ships Urgent Patch for Critical Bitbucket Vulnerability
Atlassian’s security response team has issued an urgent advisory to warn of a critical command injection flaw in its Bitbucket Server and Data Center product.
The vulnerability carries a CVSS severity score of 9.9 out of 10 and can be exploited remotely to launch code execution attacks, Atlassian said.
LastPass Says Source Code Stolen in Data Breach
Password management software firm LastPass has suffered a data breach that led to the theft of source code and proprietary technical information.
Plex Confirms Database Breach, Data Theft
Popular streaming media platform Plex is scrambling to reset user passwords after a database hack that included the theft of emails, usernames, and encrypted passwords.
Privilege Escalation Flaw Haunts VMware Tools
Virtualization technology software giant VMware on Tuesday released patches to fix an important-severity security flaw in the VMware Tools suite of utilities.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-31676, could be exploited by attackers to escalate privileges on a compromised system.
Ethernet LEDs Can Be Used to Exfiltrate Data From Air-Gapped Systems
A researcher from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel has published a paper describing a method that can be used to silently exfiltrate data from air-gapped systems using the LEDs of various types of networked devices.
GitLab Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
DevOps platform GitLab has issued patches for a critical remote code execution vulnerability impacting its GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) releases.
Tracked as CVE-2022-2884 (CVSS 9.9/10 severity), the security flaw can be exploited via the GitHub import API, but requires authentication to be triggered.
Novant Health Says Malformed Tracking Pixel Exposed Health Data to Meta
Healthcare services provider Novant Health has sent notifications to more than 1.3 million individuals that their protected health information (PHI) might have been inadvertently exposed to Facebook parent company Meta.
FBI Warns of Proxies and Configurations Used in Credential Stuffing Attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has raised an alarm for cybercriminals using proxies and configurations to hide and automate credential stuffing attacks against companies in the United States.
