I have written a couple of time about the vulnerabilities in VMware – they are patched now but the article below shows there are groups still trying to attack those organisations, slow to patch, with an active exploit. Iran’s Rocket Kitten likely behind VMware exploitation • The Register Why bother. …
Java vulnerabilities to look out for – Spring4Shell – UPDATE 23 April 2022
This story was first published on 31 March 2022 and Updated on 5 April 2022 Update 26 April 2022 There has been a steady increase in the number of active attacks against this and related vulnerabilities: Hackers hammer SpringShell vulnerability in attempt to install cryptominers | Ars Technica This is …
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Oracle Patches
If you have anything from software provider Oracle – then it is time to get patching. Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory – April 2022 Time to get patching: Oracle’s quarterly Critical Patch Update arrives with 520 fixes | ZDNet Oracle Releases April 2022 Critical Patch Update | CISA Oracle Java …
CISA among other urge Apache users to get patching
Apache has issued another patch for a vulnerability in Struts 2 framework for Java applications as the one issued in 2020 did not quite work. Apache says 2-year-old Struts bug wasn’t fully fixed • The Register S2-062 – Apache Struts 2 Wiki – Apache Software Foundation
Log4j exploits and behind the scenes with the Apache patching team
Here is an interesting article from the team at Apache dealing with patching the Log4j problem: The Apache Log4j team talks about the Log4Shell patching process – The Record by Recorded Future But the exploits in the wild are still happening: Threat actor target Ubiquiti network appliances using Log4Shell exploits …
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