#privilege escalation

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Theregister
2 weeks ago
Information security

Four critical bugs in ArubaOS lead to remote code execution

Network admins should patch critical vulnerabilities in ArubaOS immediately to avoid remote code execution by privilege escalation. [ more ]
Zero Day Initiative
2 months ago
Information security

Zero Day Initiative - CVE-2023-36049: Microsoft .NET CRLF Injection Arbitrary File Write/Deletion Vulnerability

Privilege escalation vulnerability in .NET Framework and Visual Studio patched
Exploitation leads to remote file manipulation in the context of the FTP server [ more ]
Theregister
3 months ago
Information security

Zoom stomps critical privilege escalation bug, 6 other flaws

Zoom has revealed a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in its products that could allow unauthenticated users to gain higher privileges.
The company has released updates to patch the vulnerability, along with other medium-severity issues. [ more ]
Dark Reading
6 months ago
Information security

Microsoft Zero-Days Allow Defender Bypass, Privilege Escalation

Microsoft released fixes for 63 bugs in its November update, including three zero-days that are actively being exploited by threat actors.
The November update is smaller in comparison to the October update and contains fewer critical vulnerabilities.
One of the zero-days, CVE-2023-36036, allows attackers to acquire system-level privileges. [ more ]
TechRepublic
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Google Workspace Security: DeleFriend Vulnerability Could Allow Unwanted Access to APIs

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a vulnerability in Google Workspace that could allow unwanted access to Workspace APIs.
The vulnerability allows attackers to use privilege escalation to gain access that would otherwise only be available to Super Admins. [ more ]
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