Risks and Vulnerabilities

These articles focus on specific risk findings and vulnerabilities. Learn how to resolve and mitigate common issues facing your organization.

Risks and Vulnerabilities

Risks and Vulnerabilities

ServiceNow Vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-4789 and CVE-2024-5217

Learn about two critical vulnerabilities affecting the ServiceNow platform (CVE-2024-4789 and CVE-2024-5217) and how UpGuard can help.
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How to Respond: OpenSSH Vulnerability CVE-2024-6387

Learn the best course of action for preventing Remote Code Execution through an exploitation of regreSSHion.
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Email Messaging Protocols and Port Exposure

Learn more about email messaging protocols and how to protect exposed ports.
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Internet of Risks: Cybersecurity Risk in the Internet of Things

With the continuing development of the Internet of Things come new attack surfaces and cybersecurity risk directly related to the IoT.
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Programmable Logic Controllers and Cybersecurity Risk

Safety and security are critical when using programmable logic controllers for industrial manufacturing and critical infrastructure.
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Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in ScreenConnect (CVE-2024-1709)

Cybercriminals can chain vulnerabilities in ScreenConnect, leveraging authentication bypass first and then moving through the system with path traversal.
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A Grim Outlook for Microsoft with MonikerLink and Exchange Vulnerabilities

Dual vulnerabilities allow remote code execution, leaked credentials, and privilege escalation among Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange Server.
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VPN Security Concerns

VPN internet connections protect web traffic through an encrypted tunnel, keeping sensitive data from interception. So what are the risks?
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Don't Git Attacked: How Git Protects Against Source Code Exposure

Git is widely used for version control of production code across industry sectors. Keep your repositories and your applications protected.
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Hackers Ready to Go Anywhere with Critical Vulnerability in GoAnywhere MFT (CVE-2024-0204)

A critical authentication bypass exploit in the GoAnywhere MFT software allows unauthorized users to create admin users and bypass authentication.
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DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) and Cybersecurity Risk

DNSSEC creates additional security for your domain, protecting against a variety of DNS-related attacks.
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Remote Access and Cybersecurity Exposure

Remote access is a powerful tool for configuration and system management, but it also introduces new risks around unauthorized access and unsecured network
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Connect Secure No More: Ivanti's Zero-Day Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-21887 and CVE-2023-46805)

Two chainable zero-day vulnerabilities face Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) and Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS): CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887.
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Exposure Risks with File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Because file transfer moves files over the internet, insecure file transfer ports create opportunities for malicious actors.
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Returning to the Office? Protect the Machines

Open ports that direct traffic to and from machines in the office could become an attack vector. Secure these ports to protect your sensitive data.
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How to Resolve Google Safe Browsing Risks

Understand what the risks mean and how to fix them when Google Safe Browsing flags your website for cybersecurity concerns.
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