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January 2024 (30)

medium advisory

Apache Tomcat Security Bypass Vulnerability

A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit an unspecified vulnerability in Apache Tomcat to bypass security measures, potentially leading to unauthorized access or modification of data.

Apache Tomcat apache-tomcat security-bypass defense-evasion
2r 1t
high advisory

AVideo HLS Path Traversal Vulnerability (CVE-2026-33292)

AVideo versions before 26.0 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated path traversal attack via the HLS streaming endpoint, allowing unauthorized access to private or paid videos by manipulating the `videoDirectory` GET parameter due to inconsistent path handling.

AVideo path-traversal cve-2026-33292 webserver
2r 1t
critical advisory

AVideo Platform Unauthenticated SQL Injection Vulnerability

AVideo platform versions before 26.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated SQL injection via the getAllCategories() method in objects/category.php due to insufficient sanitization of the doNotShowCats parameter, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

AVideo sqli cve-2026-33352 webserver
2r 1t
critical advisory

AVideo Remote Code Execution via Polyglot File Upload (CVE-2026-33647)

AVideo versions up to 26.0 are vulnerable to remote code execution (CVE-2026-33647) due to insufficient file validation in the `ImageGallery::saveFile()` method, allowing attackers to upload polyglot files with a `.php` extension to achieve code execution.

AVideo CVE-2026-33647 RCE File Upload Polyglot
2r 1t
high advisory

AWS Policy Created Allowing All Resources

An AWS IAM policy version was created that allows all actions on all resources, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized access.

AWS IAM aws iam policy privilege-escalation
2r 1t
critical advisory

Axios Library Vulnerable to Cloud Metadata Exfiltration via Header Injection

The Axios library is vulnerable to a header injection chain that allows prototype pollution in a third-party dependency to be escalated into remote code execution or full cloud compromise via AWS IMDSv2 bypass by polluting Object.prototype with CRLF characters to smuggle requests to the AWS Metadata Service.

Axios crlf-injection prototype-pollution aws-metadata ssrf
2r 4t 2i
high advisory

Azure AD Threat Intelligence Detection

This brief focuses on detecting unusual user activity and sign-in patterns flagged by Azure AD Threat Intelligence, which may indicate stealthy attacks, persistence attempts, privilege escalation, or initial access.

Azure Active Directory azuread threat-intelligence risk-detection
2r 1t
medium advisory

Azure Compute VM Command Execution Detected

Successful execution of commands on Azure Virtual Machines, specifically the MICROSOFT.COMPUTE/VIRTUALMACHINES/RUNCOMMAND/ACTION operation, may indicate unauthorized activity or lateral movement attempts.

Azure Virtual Machines +1 azure execution cloud vm
2r 1t
high advisory

Briefcase MSI Installer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Briefcase versions 0.3.0 to 0.3.25 create an insecure directory during Windows MSI installer creation, leading to potential privilege escalation by allowing low-privilege users to modify binaries that may be executed by administrators.

Briefcase privilege-escalation windows msi
2r 1t
high advisory

BuildKit Malicious Frontend File Escape Vulnerability

A malicious BuildKit frontend can craft API messages that write files outside the BuildKit state directory, leading to file escape, fixed in v0.28.1+ and requires using an untrusted frontend with `#syntax` or `--build-arg BUILDKIT_SYNTAX`.

BuildKit file-escape privilege-escalation cve-2026-33747
2r 1t
critical advisory

Chamilo LMS Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary File Upload (CVE-2026-33704)

Chamilo LMS versions prior to 1.11.38 are vulnerable to remote code execution via arbitrary file upload by authenticated users due to insufficient file extension filtering in the BigUpload endpoint, allowing execution of PHP code on servers configured to process .pht files.

Chamilo LMS chamilo lms rce cve-2026-33704
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

Connect CMS Form Plugin Stored XSS Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the file field of the Form Plugin in Connect CMS versions 1.x series <= 1.41.0 and 2.x series <= 2.41.0, allowing arbitrary script execution in an administrator's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or information theft.

Connect CMS +1 connect-cms stored-xss vulnerability form-plugin
2r
high advisory

CoreDNS TSIG Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CoreDNS versions prior to 1.14.3 are vulnerable to TSIG authentication bypass on gRPC, QUIC, DoH, and DoH3 transports, allowing unauthenticated network attackers to bypass authentication and potentially access TSIG-protected zone data or submit dynamic DNS updates.

coredns tsig authentication-bypass
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

Credential Acquisition via Registry Hive Dumping

Detects attempts to export sensitive Windows registry hives (SAM/SECURITY) using reg.exe, potentially leading to credential compromise.

Elastic Endgame +6 credential-access registry-dump windows
2r 1t
critical advisory

CVE-2026-31609 SMB Client Double-Free Vulnerability

CVE-2026-31609 is a critical double-free vulnerability in the SMB client, specifically within the smbd_free_send_io() function after smbd_send_batch_flush(), potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

smb double-free cve-2026-31609 rce
2r 1c
high advisory

CVE-2026-31611: ksmbd Sub-Authority Validation Vulnerability

CVE-2026-31611 is a vulnerability in ksmbd, requiring at least three sub-authorities before reading sub_auth[2], potentially leading to unauthorized access or code execution.

cve-2026-31611 ksmbd smb vulnerability
2r 1t 1c
critical advisory

dd-trace-java RMI Deserialization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in dd-trace-java versions prior to 1.60.3 due to unsafe deserialization in the RMI instrumentation, potentially allowing attackers with network access to a JMX or RMI port to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

dd-trace-java rce deserialization java
2r 1t
high advisory

engramx vulnerable to CSRF enabling graph exfiltration and prompt injection

The engramx HTTP server, enabled by default and binding to 127.0.0.1:7337, is vulnerable to CSRF and prompt injection attacks, allowing a malicious website to exfiltrate the local knowledge graph and inject persistent prompt-injection payloads.

engramx csrf prompt-injection
2r 2t
high advisory

Entra ID OAuth Device Code Flow Phishing

Attackers are leveraging device code phishing to steal application access tokens from users of Entra ID OAuth applications, by tricking users into entering codes into attacker-controlled polling clients, leading to unauthorized access to cloud resources.

Microsoft Entra ID +2 entra-id oauth device-code-phishing credential-access
2r 3t
medium advisory

EntraFalcon Security Posture Assessment Tool

EntraFalcon is a security tool designed to enumerate and assess the security posture of Entra ID tenants, identifying misconfigurations and vulnerabilities related to users, groups, applications, roles, PIM settings, and Conditional Access policies.

Entra ID entra-id azure-ad security-assessment misconfiguration cloud-security
2r 3t 2i
medium advisory

Executable File Creation with Multiple Extensions

Detection of executable files created with multiple extensions, a masquerading technique to evade defenses.

Elastic Defend +3 defense-evasion execution masquerading windows
2r 2t
high advisory

Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8 Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8 is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow in the System Setup dialog, allowing attackers to bypass DEP protections and execute arbitrary code through a crafted payload in the Save Path field.

Faleemi Desktop Software buffer-overflow dep-bypass faleemi cve-2019-25691
2r 1t 1c
medium advisory

First Time Seen Remote Monitoring and Management Tool Execution

Detects the execution of previously unseen remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools or remote access software on compromised Windows endpoints, often leveraged for command-and-control, persistence, and execution of malicious commands.

Elastic Defend +101 remote-access rmm command-and-control persistence
3r
high advisory

FlightPHP Reflected XSS Vulnerability in jsonp()

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in FlightPHP versions prior to 3.18.1 due to improper validation of the jsonp query parameter in the Flight::jsonp() function, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript leading to cookie theft, session hijacking, and data exfiltration.

flightphp/core reflected-xss web-application php
2r 1t 1i
high advisory

Flowise DocumentStore IDOR Vulnerability

A mass assignment vulnerability in the DocumentStore creation endpoint of Flowise allows authenticated users to control the primary key (id) and internal state fields of DocumentStore entities. By exploiting the implicit UPSERT operation, an attacker can overwrite existing DocumentStore objects, potentially leading to cross-workspace object takeover and broken object-level authorization (IDOR) in multi-tenant deployments.

Flowise idor mass-assignment vulnerability
2r 1t
high advisory

free5GC UDR Memory Leak Vulnerability Leads to Denial of Service

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit a memory leak in free5GC UDR versions prior to 1.4.3 by sending repeated HTTP requests to the OAM endpoint, causing uncontrolled memory growth and denial of service.

free5GC UDR free5GC UDR CVE-2026-41135 memory-leak denial-of-service 5G
2r 1t 1c
critical advisory

goshs SimpleHTTPServer SFTP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2026-40884)

goshs SimpleHTTPServer prior to version 2.0.0-beta.6 contains an SFTP authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated network attackers to access files when the server is started with specific configuration parameters.

SimpleHTTPServer authentication-bypass sftp vulnerability network
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

Icinga Web Reflected XSS Vulnerability via Malformed Search Requests

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Icinga Web versions 0.13.0 and earlier, allowing attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into a victim's browser through malformed search requests, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution within the Icinga Web context.

Icinga Web +1 xss web-application icinga
2r 1t
high advisory

Intel EPT Paging Code Vulnerability (CVE-2026-23554) Allows Unauthorized Memory Access

The Intel EPT paging code vulnerability (CVE-2026-23554) allows access to unintended memory regions due to improper handling of cached EPT state during paging structure freeing.

Intel Processors intel ept paging virtualization memory access cve-2026-23554
2r
medium advisory

UAC Bypass via Windows Firewall MMC Snap-In Hijack

Attackers bypass User Account Control (UAC) by hijacking the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Windows Firewall snap-in to execute code with elevated permissions, potentially leading to system compromise.

Windows uac-bypass privilege-escalation windows-firewall mmc
2r 2t