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View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: mySCADA Equipment: myPRO Vulnerability: Use of Hard-coded Password 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on the affected device. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following mySCADA products are affected: myPRO: Versions prior to 8.31.0 3.2 Vulnerability Overview 3.2.1 USE OF HARD-CODED PASSWORD CWE-259 The affected application uses a hard-coded password which could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on the affected device. CVE-2024-4708 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-4708. A base score of 9.3 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N). 3.3 BAC...

A China-nexus cyber espionage group named Velvet Ant has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Cisco NX-OS Software used in its switches to deliver malware. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20399 (CVSS score: 6.0), concerns a case of command injection that allows an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected

While Progress has released patches for the vulnerabilities, attackers are trying to exploit them before organizations have a chance to remediate.

In this Black Hat USA preview, scholar Jason Healey examines strategies for measuring and shifting the balance of cyber defense.

The heightened regulatory and legal pressure on software-producing organizations to secure their supply chains and ensure the integrity of their software should come as no surprise. In the last several years, the software supply chain has become an increasingly attractive target for attackers who see opportunities to force-multiply their attacks by orders of magnitude. For example, look no

An unknown adversary compromised a CISA app containing the data via a vulnerability in the Ivanti Connect Secure appliance this January.

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IntelBroker is offering source code from major companies for sale. Are they demonstrating the value of a zero-day they are also selling?

Crypto exchange Kraken revealed that an unnamed security researcher exploited an "extremely critical" zero-day flaw in its platform to steal $3 million in digital assets and refused to return them. Details of the incident were shared by Kraken's Chief Security Officer, Nick Percoco, on X (formerly Twitter), stating it received a Bug Bounty program alert about a bug that "allowed them to