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January 2024 (30)

medium advisory

Suspicious Unshare Usage for Container Escape and Privilege Escalation

The rule identifies suspicious usage of unshare to manipulate system namespaces, which can be utilized to escalate privileges or escape container security boundaries.

Elastic Defend for Containers privilege-escalation container-escape linux
2r 2t
high advisory

Suspicious Wevtutil Usage for Clearing Windows Event Logs

Detection of wevtutil.exe being used with parameters to clear event logs, indicating potential attempts to evade detection and hinder forensic investigations by adversaries.

Splunk Enterprise +2 defense-evasion windows log-manipulation
2r
high advisory

Sysmon Driver Unload via fltMC.exe

Detection of the Sysmon filter driver being unloaded via `fltMC.exe`, which can blind security monitoring and allow malicious actions to go undetected.

Splunk Enterprise +3 defense-evasion impair-defenses windows
2r 1t
critical advisory

Tekton Pipeline Git Resolver Git Argument Injection Vulnerability

The Tekton Pipeline Git Resolver is vulnerable to git argument injection due to the unsanitized `revision` parameter in the `git fetch` command, allowing remote code execution on the resolver pod and cluster-wide secret exfiltration.

Tekton Pipelines tekton git injection rce secret-exfiltration kubernetes
2r 3t
high advisory

TencentCloudBase CloudBase-MCP Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability (CVE-2026-7221)

A server-side request forgery vulnerability exists in TencentCloudBase CloudBase-MCP up to version 2.17.0, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the `req.body.url` argument in the `openUrl` function of `mcp/src/interactive-server.ts` to conduct SSRF attacks.

CloudBase-MCP SSRF CVE-2026-7221 TencentCloudBase
2r 1c
critical advisory

Tenda AC5 Router Stack-Based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2026-4904)

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-4904) exists in the Tenda AC5 router version 15.03.06.47, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the 'funcpara1' argument in the '/goform/setcfm' endpoint.

Tenda AC5 router cve-2026-4904 buffer-overflow tenda router webserver
2r 2t
critical advisory

Tenda F456 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A remote buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Tenda F456 version 1.0.0.5 via manipulation of the 'page' argument in the fromDhcpListClient function of the /goform/DhcpListClient component, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

F456 cve-2026-7098 buffer-overflow router
2r 1t 1c
critical advisory

Tenda FH1202 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2026-7034)

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Tenda FH1202 router, specifically in the WrlExtraSet function, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the 'Go' argument in a request to /goform/WrlExtraSet.

FH1202 1.2.0.14 cve-2026-7034 buffer-overflow router tenda
1r 1t 1c
high advisory

UAC Bypass via ICMLuaUtil Elevated COM Interface

Attackers attempt to bypass User Account Control (UAC) to stealthily execute code with elevated permissions by abusing the ICMLuaUtil Elevated COM interface, spawning processes from dllhost.exe with specific arguments.

Windows privilege-escalation uac-bypass
2r 3t
critical advisory

Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in goodoneuz/pay-uz Laravel Package

A critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability exists in the goodoneuz/pay-uz Laravel package (<= 2.2.24) due to direct user-controlled input being written to executable PHP files via the /payment/api/editable/update endpoint.

pay-uz CVE-2026-31843 RCE Laravel webserver
2r 1t 1c
medium advisory

Unauthorized Guest User Invitations in Azure AD

Detection of unauthorized guest user invitations within an Azure Active Directory tenant, indicating potential privilege escalation, persistence, or initial access attempts.

azure azuread guest-user privilege-escalation persistence initial-access
2r 3t
high advisory

Unusual Child Process from System Virtual Process Indicates Process Injection

The rule detects suspicious child processes of the Windows System process (PID 4), excluding legitimate processes, potentially indicating code injection used for defense evasion.

Windows defense-evasion process-injection
2r 1t
high advisory

Unusual Executable File Creation by System Critical Process

This rule detects the creation or modification of executable files by Windows system-critical processes, potentially indicating remote code execution or other forms of exploitation for defense evasion, execution, or privilege escalation.

Windows defense-evasion execution privilege-escalation
2r 3t
high advisory

Unusual File Creation via Alternate Data Streams

Detection of suspicious creation of Alternate Data Streams (ADS) on targeted files using command interpreters indicates potential malware hiding or defense evasion.

Windows defense-evasion alternate-data-stream
2r 1t
medium advisory

Unusual Parent Process for cmd.exe

Atypical parent processes spawning cmd.exe indicate potential malicious command execution on Windows systems, where adversaries leverage cmd.exe from unusual parent processes to execute malicious commands stealthily.

execution windows process-tree
1r 1t
medium advisory

Unusual Process Execution via Alternate Data Streams

Adversaries may use Alternate Data Streams (ADS) to hide malicious executables and execute them, evading traditional detection methods by concealing the file's true nature.

Windows defense-evasion malware
2r 1t
low advisory

Unusual Process Writing Data to an External Device via Machine Learning

A machine learning job detects a rare process writing data to an external device, potentially indicating data exfiltration masked by benign-looking processes.

data-exfiltration machine-learning elastic-defend
2r 1t
medium advisory

Unusual Service Host Child Process - Childless Service

The rule identifies unusual child processes of Service Host (svchost.exe) instances hosting services that do not traditionally spawn child processes, potentially indicating code injection or exploitation leading to privilege escalation and defense evasion.

process-injection privilege-escalation defense-evasion windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

User Account ServicePrincipalName Attribute Modified

Detection of modifications to the servicePrincipalName attribute on user accounts, potentially exposing them to Kerberoasting attacks by allowing attackers to request Kerberos tickets for the account.

Active Directory kerberoasting credential-access windows spn
2r 2t
critical advisory

UTT HiPER 1250GW strcpy Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2026-4862)

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in UTT HiPER 1250GW devices, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the strcpy function in the /goform/formConfigDnsFilterGlobal component through manipulation of the GroupName argument.

HiPER 1250GW cve-2026-4862 buffer-overflow utt-hiper webserver
2r 1t
critical advisory

V2Board and Xboard Authentication Bypass via Exposed Tokens

V2Board and Xboard are vulnerable to authentication bypass due to exposing authentication tokens in HTTP response bodies, allowing unauthenticated attackers to gain complete account access.

V2Board +1 CVE-2026-39912 xboard authentication-bypass webserver
2r 1t 1c
high advisory

Vikunja Link Share Hash Disclosure Leads to Privilege Escalation

The Vikunja application is vulnerable to privilege escalation, where the LinkSharing.ReadAll() method permits authenticated users to list all link shares, including secret hashes, without proper authorization checks, allowing an attacker with a read-only link share to escalate to full admin access.

Vikunja privilege-escalation credential-access
2r 2t
critical advisory

Vvveb CMS v1.0.8 Remote Code Execution via File Rename

Vvveb CMS v1.0.8 is vulnerable to remote code execution due to a missing return statement in the file rename handler, allowing authenticated attackers to bypass extension restrictions and execute arbitrary code by manipulating .htaccess and .php files.

Vvveb CMS rce web-application vvveb-cms
3r 1t 1c
critical advisory

Wasmtime Cranelift AArch64 Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

A critical sandbox escape vulnerability exists in Wasmtime's Cranelift compilation backend on aarch64, allowing guest WebAssembly modules to bypass bounds checks and achieve arbitrary read/write access to host memory under specific configuration conditions.

Wasmtime cranelift aarch64 sandbox-escape memory-corruption
2r 2t
medium advisory

Wbadmin Backup Catalog Deletion

Adversaries may delete Windows backup catalogs using wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery, often as part of ransomware or other destructive attacks.

impact backup-deletion ransomware windows
2r 2t
low advisory

Web Server Discovery or Fuzzing Activity

Detection of potential web server discovery or fuzzing activity characterized by a high volume of HTTP GET requests resulting in 404 or 403 status codes originating from a single source IP address within a short timeframe, indicating attackers are probing for hidden resources.

reconnaissance web-server fuzzing
2r 2t
low advisory

Web Server Discovery or Fuzzing Activity Detected

Detection of web server discovery or fuzzing activity indicated by a high volume of HTTP GET requests resulting in 404 or 403 status codes originating from a single source IP address within a short timeframe, suggesting attempts to discover hidden resources.

Nginx +4 web-server fuzzing reconnaissance web-application
2r 2t
medium advisory

Web Server Local File Inclusion Activity

This rule detects potential Local File Inclusion (LFI) exploitation on web servers by identifying HTTP GET requests attempting to access sensitive local files through directory traversal or known file paths, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure.

Nginx +4 lfi web-server directory-traversal information-disclosure
2r 1t
medium advisory

Web Server Remote File Inclusion Discovery Activity

Detection of Remote File Inclusion (RFI) attempts on web servers where HTTP GET requests try to access sensitive remote files, potentially leading to information disclosure and system compromise.

remote-file-inclusion web-server discovery command-and-control
2r 1t 1i
high advisory

WeKan SSRF Vulnerability in Webhook Integration

WeKan before 8.35 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF), allowing attackers with integration modification privileges to set webhook URLs to internal network addresses, leading to unauthorized HTTP POST requests and potential comment manipulation.

WeKan ssrf cve-2026-41455
2r 1t 1c