On November 18, 2024, Palo Alto Networks (PAN) disclosed two serious vulnerabilities in PAN-OS. Chained together, these vulnerabilities create the perfect conditions for pre-authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE). CyCognito discovery and testing engines actively detect vulnerable assets and all customers have access to an in-platform emerging security issue announcement as of November 20th, 2024.
Read more about Emerging Threat: Palo Alto PAN-OS CVE-2024-0012 & CVE-2024-9474CVE-2024-47575 (FortiJump) is a missing authentication vulnerability affecting critical functions in FortiManager and FortiManager Cloud versions. Approximately 60,000 assets are externally exposed worldwide. All CyCognito customers have access to an in-platform emerging threat announcement and methods to identify potentially vulnerable assets.
Read more about Emerging Threat: FortiJump (CVE-2024-47575)CVE-2024-23113 is a critical (9.8) Fortinet remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting a variety of Fortinet products and versions. CyCognito is investigating active tests for CVE-2024-9463. Users can check if their assets are potentially vulnerable using provided filters in the CyCognito platform.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2024-23113CVE-2024-7594 is a severe unrestricted authentication issue affecting HashiCorp’s Vault’s SSH secrets engine, specifically Vault Community Edition versions 1.7.7-1.17.5 and Vault Enterprise versions 1.7.7-1.17.5, as well as 1.16.9 and 1.15.14. HashiCorp has released patches for CVE-2024-7594 and organizations can mitigate vulnerable instances by setting the SSH secrets engine valid_principals field to a non-empty value. CyCognito is investigating methods to deploy to actively detect this vulnerability, but more information about this issue is available to users in the CyCognito platform.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: HashiCorp Vault SSH CVE-2024-7594CVE-2024-28987 is a critical (CVSS v3 score: 9.1) hardcoded credential vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software. Organizations can patch this vulnerability by upgrading to version 12.8.3 HF2. CyCognito discovery and testing engines actively detect CVE-2024-28987 and customers have access to an in-platform emerging security issue announcement as of September 29th, 2024.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: SolarWinds Web Help Desk CVE-2024-28987CVE-2024-6670 is an actively exploited critical (CVSS v3 score: 9.8) SQL injection vulnerability affecting Progress Software’s WhatsUp Gold network monitoring tool. CyCognito discovery and testing engines actively detect vulnerable versions of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold and all customers have access to an in-platform emerging security issue announcement as of September 27th, 2024.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: Progress Software WhatsUp Gold (CVE-2024-6670)CVE-2024-40766 is a critical (CVSS v3 score: 9.3) access control flaw affecting SonicWall firewall devices that attackers are actively exploiting to deliver ransomware. CyCognito discovery and testing engines detect all assets running SonicWall SonicOS products and leverage multiple tests to services of the vulnerable product and versions. All customers have access to an in-platform emerging security issue announcement as of September 10th, 2024.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: SonicWall SSLVPN (CVE-2024-40766)Palo Alto Networks announced the discovery of CVE-2024-3400. CyCognito has informed affected customers of potentially affected assets.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect PAN-OS Software CVE-2024-3400Two security issues affecting the popular Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure remote access SSL VPN systems can be chained together to give unauthenticated attackers remote access to critical systems. CyCognito’s active testing protects our current customers and delivers key insights about these vulnerabilities in the CyCognito platform.
Read more about Emerging Security Issue: Ivanti Vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887On May 4th, 2022, F5 announced their internal discovery of a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, CVE-2022-1388, that affects all firmware versions of their BIG-IP product.
Read more about Big Problem with BIG-IP: Vulnerability Alert | CVE-2022-1388 in F5 BIG-IP