Insights

VMware released a security advisory to address multiple vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware security advisory VMSA-2024-0002 and apply the necessary updates.

Today, CISA, the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), PRC State-Sponsored Actors Compromise and Maintain Persistent Access to U.S. Critical Infrastructure alongside supplemental Joint Guidance: Identifying and Mitigating Living off the Land Techniques. The following federal agencies and international organizations are additional co-authors on the joint advisory and guidance: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Australian…

Juniper Networks released a security bulletin to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting Juniper Secure Analytics optional applications. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Juniper Security Bulletin JSA76718 and apply the necessary updates.

Moby and the Open Container Initiative (OCI) have released updates for multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-23651, CVE-2024-23652, CVE-2024-23653, CVE-2024-21626) affecting Docker-related components, including Moby BuildKit and OCI runc. A cyber threat actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the advisories from Moby BuildKit (CVE-2024-23651, CVE-2024-23652, CVE-2024-23653) and OCI runc (CVE-2024-21626), as well as the Snyk blog post about these vulnerabilities and apply the necessary updates.

Today, CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published guidance on Security Design Improvements for SOHO Device Manufacturers as a part of the new Secure by Design (SbD) Alert series that focuses on how manufacturers should shift the burden of security away from customers by integrating security into product design and development. This third publication in CISA’s SbD Alert series examines how manufacturers can eliminate the path threat actors—particularly the People’s Republic of China…

CISA is releasing this alert to provide cyber defenders with new mitigations to defend against threat actors exploiting Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways vulnerabilities in Ivanti devices (CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887).   Threat actors are continuing to leverage vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways to capture credentials and/or drop webshells that enable further compromise of enterprise networks. Some threat actors have recently developed workarounds to current mitigations and detection methods and…