CVE-2014-0546: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability
Adobe Reader and Acrobat on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context.
Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
Every advisory below covers a vulnerability with exploitation observed in the wild, cross-referenced against the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog and refreshed every 3 hours. If your patch queue is long, start here: KEV listing means real attacks are happening now, and US federal agencies are required to remediate these under BOD 22-01.
CVE-2014-3153: Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The futex_requeue function in kernel/futex.c in Linux kernel does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVE-2016-6367: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) CLI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the command-line interface (CLI) parser of Cisco ASA software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to create a denial-of-service (DoS) condition or potentially execute code.
CVE-2016-4655: Apple iOS Information Disclosure Vulnerability
The Apple iOS kernel allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted application.
CVE-2017-8543: Microsoft Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows allows an attacker to take control of the affected system when Windows Search fails to handle objects in memory.
CVE-2018-19953: QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting QNAP NAS File Station could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code.
CVE-2017-0005: Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
CVE-2018-19943: QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting QNAP NAS File Station could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code.
CVE-2016-3298: Microsoft Internet Explorer Messaging API Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Internet Messaging API improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could allow the attacker to test for the presence of files on disk.
CVE-2016-6366: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SNMP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) code of Cisco ASA software could allow an attacker to cause a reload of the affected system or to remotely execute code.
CVE-2016-0162: Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly handle JavaScript. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to detect specific files on the user's computer.
CVE-2016-4657: Apple iOS Webkit Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Apple iOS WebKit contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) via a crafted web site. This vulnerability could impact HTML parsers that use WebKit, including but not limited to Apple Safari and non-Appl…
CVE-2017-8291: Artifex Ghostscript Type Confusion Vulnerability
Artifex Ghostscript allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a "/OutputFile.
CVE-2016-3351: Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that certain functions in Internet Explorer and Edge handle objects in memory. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to detect specific files on the user's computer.
CVE-2016-4656: Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
A memory corruption vulnerability in Apple iOS kernel allows attackers to execute code in a privileged context or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) via a crafted application.
CVE-2017-0147: Microsoft Windows SMBv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
The SMBv1 server in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted packet.
CVE-2017-0149: Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) via a crafted website.
CVE-2018-8611: Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory.
CVE-2018-19949: QNAP NAS File Station Command Injection Vulnerability
A command injection vulnerability affecting QNAP NAS File Station could allow remote attackers to run commands.
CVE-2017-0022: Microsoft XML Core Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) improperly handles objects in memory, allowing attackers to test for files on disk via a crafted web site.
CVE-2017-18362: Kaseya VSA SQL Injection Vulnerability
ConnectWise ManagedITSync integration for Kaseya VSA is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote commands that allow full direct access to the Kaseya VSA database.
CVE-2017-0210: Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information.
CVE-2019-11708: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Sandbox Escape Vulnerability
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird contain a sandbox escape vulnerability that could result in remote code execution.
CVE-2019-1130: Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) improperly handles hard links.
CVE-2019-8720: WebKitGTK Memory Corruption Vulnerability
WebKitGTK contains a memory corruption vulnerability which can allow an attacker to perform remote code execution.
CVE-2019-13720: Google Chrome WebAudio Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Google Chrome WebAudio contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CVE-2019-18426: WhatsApp Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in WhatsApp Desktop when paired with WhatsApp for iPhone allows cross-site scripting and local file reading.
CVE-2019-7287: Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Apple iOS contains a memory corruption vulnerability which could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution.
CVE-2019-0703: Microsoft Windows SMB Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows SMB Server handles certain requests, which could lead to information disclosure from the server.
CVE-2020-0638: Microsoft Update Notification Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Update Notification Manager contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
CVE-2019-7286: Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Apple iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS contain a memory corruption vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.
CVE-2018-5002: Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Adobe Flash Player have a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.
CVE-2021-0920: Android Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability
Android kernel contains a race condition, which allows for a use-after-free vulnerability. Exploitation can allow for privilege escalation.
CVE-2019-0880: Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could elevate privileges on an affected system from low-integrity to medium-integrity.
CVE-2019-1385: Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Extensions Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows AppX Deployment Extensions improperly performs privilege management, resulting in access to system files.
CVE-2019-11707: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Type Confusion Vulnerability
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird contain a type confusion vulnerability that can occur when manipulating JavaScript objects due to issues in Array.pop, allowing for an exploitable crash.
CVE-2018-8589: Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Win32k.sys. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run remote code in the security context of the local system.
CVE-2021-1048: Android Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Android kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
CVE-2019-0676: Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could test for the presence of files on disk.
CVE-2020-1027: Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
CVE-2021-30883: Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Apple iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS contain a memory corruption vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.
CVE-2022-20821: Cisco IOS XR Open Port Vulnerability
Cisco IOS XR software health check opens TCP port 6379 by default on activation. An attacker can connect to the Redis instance on the open port and allow access to the Redis instance that is running within the NOSi container.
CVE-2019-5786: Google Chrome Blink Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Google Chrome Blink contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
CVE-2022-22947: VMware Spring Cloud Gateway Code Injection Vulnerability
Spring Cloud Gateway applications are vulnerable to a code injection attack when the Gateway Actuator endpoint is enabled, exposed and unsecured.
CVE-2022-30525: Zyxel Multiple Firewalls OS Command Injection Vulnerability
A command injection vulnerability in the CGI program of some Zyxel firewall versions could allow an attacker to modify specific files and then execute some OS commands on a vulnerable device.
Organisational use of Enterprise Connected Devices
Assessing the cyber security threat to UK organisations using Enterprise Connected Devices.
CVE-2022-1388: F5 BIG-IP Missing Authentication Vulnerability
F5 BIG-IP contains a missing authentication in critical function vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution, creation or deletion of files, or disabling services.
CVE-2021-1789: Apple Multiple Products Type Confusion Vulnerability
A type confusion issue affecting multiple Apple products allows processing of maliciously crafted web content, leading to arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2019-8506: Apple Multiple Products Type Confusion Vulnerability
A type confusion issue affecting multiple Apple products allows processing of maliciously crafted web content, leading to arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2014-4113: Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.