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VENDOR: Knockpy
PRODUCT: Knockpy
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: 4.1.1
CONFIDENCE: high
MISSING: patch, exploit_status
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Description Summary:
Knockpy 4.1.1 is vulnerable to CSV injection, allowing attackers to execute malicious formulas via unfiltered server headers when reports are opened in spreadsheet software.

Executive Summary:
A critical CSV injection vulnerability in Knockpy 4.1.1 could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on end-user systems via malicious spreadsheet formulas.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36941

Affected Software: Knockpy

Affected Versions: 4.1.1

Vulnerability: This vulnerability is a CSV injection flaw where the application fails to properly sanitize server response headers. An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious spreadsheet formulas that execute upon opening the generated report.

Business Impact

The exploitation of this flaw poses a significant risk to organizational data integrity and endpoint security. By leveraging this injection, attackers could potentially gain unauthorized code execution on the machines of users who interact with the generated reports, leading to data exfiltration or system compromise. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this represents a severe threat to any environment utilizing Knockpy for reporting.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Update Knockpy to the latest available version provided by the vendor to ensure proper input sanitization.

Proactive Monitoring: Review server logs for anomalous header manipulations and scrutinize any generated CSV reports for unexpected formulaic patterns.

Compensating Controls: Advise users to disable automatic formula execution in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel or LibreOffice) as a temporary safeguard.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: Unknown

Analyst Notes: As of Jan 27, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical CVSS severity, administrators should prioritize updating the Knockpy installation immediately. Organizations should also implement strict input validation policies for all generated exports to prevent similar injection vectors.

Executive Summary:
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability, identified as CVE-2020-36940, exists in multiple Easy CD products. An attacker can exploit this flaw by providing an overly long string in the serial number input field, which could allow them to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, leading to a full system compromise. Due to the critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability poses a significant risk to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the host machine.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36940

Affected Software: Easy CD Multiple Products

Affected Versions: Easy CD & DVD Cover Creator version 4.13 and potentially other products. See vendor advisory for a complete list of affected versions.

Vulnerability: The vulnerability is a classic stack-based buffer overflow in the component that processes the serial number input. When a user enters a serial number, the application allocates a fixed-size buffer in memory to store it. An attacker can craft a malicious string significantly longer than this buffer (e.g., 6000 bytes) and paste it into the input field. This action overwrites the buffer's boundaries, corrupting adjacent memory on the stack, which can include the saved return address. While the immediate described symptom is an application crash (Denial of Service), this memory corruption is exploitable. A skilled attacker can precisely control the overwritten data to hijack the program's execution flow, redirecting it to malicious code (shellcode) also included in their payload, resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user running the application.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a high potential for severe business impact. Successful exploitation could lead to a complete compromise of the workstation where the software is installed. An attacker could install malware such as ransomware or spyware, exfiltrate sensitive company or personal data, or use the compromised machine as a pivot point to move laterally across the network and attack other internal systems. The potential consequences include significant data breaches, financial loss, operational disruption, and reputational damage.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action:

• Immediately identify all systems running vulnerable versions of Easy CD products and update them to the latest patched version as recommended by the vendor.
• Monitor systems with the vulnerable software for any signs of exploitation, such as unexpected application crashes or behavior.
• Review application and system access logs for any anomalous activity originating from or involving the affected software.

Proactive Monitoring:

• Configure Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools to monitor the Easy CD application for suspicious process behavior, such as spawning unexpected child processes (e.g., cmd.exe, powershell.exe).
• Monitor for application crash logs specifically related to the Easy CD executable, as these could indicate failed exploitation attempts.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual outbound connections from workstations running the software, which could indicate communication with an attacker's command-and-control server.

Compensating Controls:

• If patching is not immediately feasible, restrict the use of the application or remove it from systems where it is not business-critical.
• Implement application control (e.g., AppLocker) to prevent the vulnerable application from launching unauthorized executables.
• Ensure that modern exploit mitigations like Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) are enabled on all workstations, as they can make exploitation more difficult.
• Enforce the principle of least privilege by ensuring users do not run the application with administrative rights, which would limit the impact of a successful exploit.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes:
As of January 27, 2026, this vulnerability has been publicly known since 2020. The nature of the vulnerability (a simple buffer overflow in a text field) makes it trivial to develop a proof-of-concept exploit. Although the description only mentions a crash, the CVSS score of 9.8 strongly indicates that reliable remote code execution is achievable. While this vulnerability is not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, its age and the ease of exploitation mean that threat actors are likely aware of it and may possess functional exploits. Organizations should treat the potential for exploitation as high.

Analyst Recommendation
Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8 and the high likelihood of reliable code execution, we strongly recommend that immediate action is taken to address CVE-2020-36940. All instances of vulnerable Easy CD software must be identified and patched to the latest version without delay. This vulnerability should be prioritized at the same level as those on the CISA KEV list due to the severe risk it poses to system integrity. If patching cannot be performed immediately, implement the recommended compensating controls and heightened monitoring until a permanent fix can be applied.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability has been identified in multiple MEMU products, specifically affecting MEMU Play 3. This flaw allows an attacker to write arbitrary files to the underlying system, which can be leveraged to execute malicious code and gain full control of the affected machine. Successful exploitation could lead to a complete system compromise, data theft, or further intrusions into the network.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36937

Affected Software: MEMU Multiple Products

Affected Versions: The vulnerability is confirmed in Microvirt MEMU Play 3. See vendor advisory for specific affected versions.

Vulnerability: This vulnerability is an arbitrary file write due to a flaw in the software's repair function. An attacker with low-level privileges, or a malicious application running inside the emulator, can exploit this function to write a malicious file (e.g., a DLL or executable) to any location on the host operating system. By placing a malicious file in a system directory or a location that is trusted by other applications, the attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution, often with elevated privileges, when that file is loaded or executed by the system or another process.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. Exploitation can lead to a complete compromise of the host system where MEMU is installed. Potential consequences include the theft of sensitive data, deployment of ransomware, installation of persistent backdoors, or the use of the compromised system as a pivot point to attack other assets within the corporate network. Given that emulators are often used by developers and security researchers, a compromised host could expose proprietary source code, credentials, and access to critical development environments.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply vendor security updates immediately to all systems running affected versions of MEMU software. Following the update, monitor systems for any signs of post-patch exploitation attempts and review system and application access logs for indicators of compromise that may have occurred prior to patching.

Proactive Monitoring: Security teams should monitor for suspicious file write operations originating from MEMU processes, particularly targeting system directories like C:\Windows\System32. Monitor for the creation of unexpected scheduled tasks or services and unusual network traffic originating from hosts running the MEMU emulator.

Compensating Controls: If immediate patching is not feasible, consider running MEMU within a dedicated, isolated virtual machine to contain any potential breach. Implement application whitelisting solutions to prevent the execution of unauthorized files in critical system directories. Restrict the permissions of the user account used to run the MEMU application to limit the potential impact of an exploit.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: As of January 26, 2026, a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit is available for this vulnerability. While this CVE is not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, the availability of a public exploit significantly increases the risk of opportunistic attacks by a wide range of threat actors.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the high severity (CVSS 7.8) and the availability of a public exploit, it is strongly recommended that organizations prioritize the immediate patching of this vulnerability. All instances of affected MEMU software should be identified and updated without delay. The absence of this CVE from the CISA KEV list does not diminish the risk; it should be treated as a critical threat that requires urgent remediation to prevent potential system compromise.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability has been identified in Magic Mouse 2 Utilities 2, which could allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges on an affected system. Successful exploitation could grant an attacker administrative control, enabling them to steal sensitive data, install malicious software, or completely compromise the host machine. Organizations are urged to apply the vendor-provided security updates immediately to mitigate this significant risk.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36936

Affected Software: Magic Multiple Products

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This vulnerability is a local privilege escalation flaw within the Magic Mouse 2 Utilities 2 software. An authenticated, low-privileged attacker can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM or administrative-level permissions. The vulnerability likely stems from an insecure handling of service permissions or a DLL hijacking opportunity in a privileged process associated with the utility, allowing a malicious actor to replace a required file or manipulate the service to run their own code in an elevated context.

Business Impact

This vulnerability presents a significant risk to the organization, categorized as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. If exploited, an attacker who has already gained an initial low-privilege foothold on a workstation or server could elevate their access to full administrative control. This could lead to a complete compromise of the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability, resulting in sensitive data exfiltration, deployment of ransomware, lateral movement across the network, and a persistent foothold for the attacker within the corporate environment.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: The primary remediation is to apply the security updates provided by the vendor across all affected systems without delay. After patching, system administrators should review system and application logs for any signs of unauthorized privilege escalation or suspicious activity originating from the Magic Mouse utility processes prior to the patch deployment.

Proactive Monitoring: Security teams should configure monitoring and alerting for suspicious behavior related to this vulnerability. This includes monitoring for unexpected processes being spawned by the Magic Mouse service with SYSTEM privileges, unusual file modifications within the software's installation directory, and any attempts to load unsigned or anomalous DLLs by the application.

Compensating Controls: If immediate patching is not feasible, organizations should implement compensating controls. These include enforcing the principle of least privilege for all user accounts, utilizing application whitelisting solutions to prevent the execution of unauthorized code, and deploying an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution capable of detecting and blocking common privilege escalation techniques.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of January 26, 2026, there are no known public proof-of-concept exploits for this vulnerability, and it is not known to be actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability is not listed on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. However, high-severity privilege escalation flaws are often targeted by threat actors who may reverse-engineer vendor patches to develop a working exploit.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the high CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability poses a critical risk and should be addressed urgently. Although there is no evidence of active exploitation at this time, the potential for a local attacker to gain full system control is severe. We strongly recommend that organizations prioritize the deployment of the vendor-supplied patches to all systems running the affected Magic software to prevent potential future exploitation.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability, identified as CVE-2020-36935, has been reported in KMSpico. The primary risk, however, is not a traditional software flaw but the nature of KMSpico itself, which is an illegitimate tool used for software piracy and is frequently bundled with malware. Its presence on any system should be considered a critical security breach, potentially leading to full system compromise, data theft, or ransomware infection.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36935

Affected Software: KMSpico Multiple Products

Affected Versions: KMSpico 17

Vulnerability:
The specific technical details for this CVE are not publicly available. However, given the high CVSS score of 7.8, the vulnerability likely allows for remote code execution, privilege escalation, or a complete loss of system integrity. An attacker could potentially exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized control over an affected system. It is critical to note that KMSpico is inherently malicious software; its core function is to bypass security and licensing controls, and it often contains backdoors, trojans, or other malware, making any system with it installed fundamentally compromised.

Business Impact

The presence of KMSpico in a business environment constitutes a high-risk security finding, reflected by the CVSS score of 7.8. Exploitation could lead to severe consequences, including the deployment of ransomware, theft of sensitive corporate or customer data, and reputational damage. Beyond the specific CVE, the use of such unlicensed software introduces significant legal and compliance risks. The overall business impact includes potential financial loss from incident response, data breaches, and legal penalties, as well as operational disruption from compromised systems.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action:
The immediate and only acceptable remediation is to identify and completely remove all instances of KMSpico from the environment using security tools. The concept of applying a "vendor security update" is not applicable, as KMSpico has no legitimate vendor. After removal, affected systems should be monitored for signs of persistent compromise, and access logs should be reviewed for any unauthorized activity that occurred while the software was present.

Proactive Monitoring:
Implement continuous monitoring to detect the presence or installation attempts of unauthorized software like KMSpico. Monitor network traffic for connections to known malicious command-and-control (C2) servers. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions should be configured to alert on and block processes and files associated with software cracking tools.

Compensating Controls:
If immediate removal is delayed, isolate affected systems from the network to prevent lateral movement. Enforce application whitelisting or strict software restriction policies to prevent the execution of unauthorized applications. Ensure that antivirus and EDR solutions are up-to-date with the latest threat intelligence signatures for malware commonly bundled with such tools.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes:
As of January 26, 2026, there is no known public exploit specifically targeting CVE-2020-36935. However, this is misleading. KMSpico itself is a malicious tool designed to exploit software licensing mechanisms and is a common vector for malware infection. Security researchers consistently find versions of KMSpico bundled with trojans, adware, and cryptocurrency miners. Therefore, any system with this software installed should be considered actively compromised. The provided "Published Date" of January 26, 2026, suggests the data for this entry may be predictive or placeholder.

Analyst Recommendation
Due to the high severity and the inherently malicious nature of the affected software, we strongly recommend an immediate and comprehensive audit of all endpoints to detect and eradicate any installations of KMSpico. This finding should be treated as an active security incident. Furthermore, the organization should review and reinforce its acceptable use and software asset management policies to prohibit the use of illegal or unauthorized software. User awareness training should be conducted to educate employees on the severe security risks posed by software piracy tools.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability exists within the Deep Instinct Agent for Windows that allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges. An authenticated user with basic access can exploit this flaw to gain full administrative (SYSTEM) control over the affected machine, completely bypassing security controls and enabling further malicious activities such as data theft or malware deployment.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36934

Affected Software: Deep Instinct Agent for Windows

Affected Versions: 1.0.0.0 through 2.3.1.5

Vulnerability: This is a local privilege escalation vulnerability resulting from a race condition. An authenticated, low-privileged attacker can win a race condition during the agent's folder creation process. By creating a symbolic link in the target location before the agent's privileged process creates the folder, the attacker can trick the agent into writing or modifying files in arbitrary, protected locations on the system, leading to code execution with SYSTEM-level privileges.

Business Impact

This vulnerability carries a High severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.8. Successful exploitation allows an attacker who has already gained initial, low-level access to a workstation or server to become a full administrator. This would allow them to disable security controls (including the Deep Instinct agent itself), install persistent malware like ransomware or spyware, steal sensitive company data, and use the compromised machine as a pivot point to attack other systems on the corporate network.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply vendor security updates immediately. Administrators should update the Deep Instinct Agent to version 2.4 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. After patching, monitor for any signs of post-exploitation activity and review system and security logs for unusual behavior preceding the patch deployment.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor for suspicious file system activity, specifically the creation of symbolic links in directories used by security products. Security teams should also monitor Windows Event Logs for unexpected processes being launched with SYSTEM privileges and for security audit failures related to file and object access.

Compensating Controls: If patching is not immediately possible, enforce the principle of least privilege to limit user account capabilities. Implement robust application whitelisting to prevent unauthorized executables from running. Deploy an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution capable of detecting and blocking suspicious process behaviors associated with privilege escalation techniques.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code is publicly available for this vulnerability. While it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, the availability of a public exploit significantly increases the likelihood of opportunistic attacks by threat actors. The vulnerability was disclosed in April 2023.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the high CVSS score and the public availability of exploit code, it is strongly recommended that all organizations running affected versions of the Deep Instinct Agent prioritize the deployment of the vendor-supplied patch immediately. A vulnerability in a security product itself presents a critical risk, as it undermines the trust and effectiveness of a key defensive layer. This flaw should be treated as a high-priority item in your vulnerability management program.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability has been identified in HTC's IPTInstaller software, a component used in multiple HTC products. This flaw could allow an attacker to execute malicious code on a user's computer if they are tricked into running a legitimate HTC installer from a compromised location. Successful exploitation could lead to a full system compromise, resulting in data theft, malware installation, or further network intrusion.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36933

Affected Software: HTC Multiple Products

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This vulnerability is an uncontrolled search path element, commonly known as DLL Hijacking, within the HTC IPTInstaller executable (IPTInstaller.exe). An attacker can craft a malicious Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file and place it in the same directory as the legitimate installer. When a user executes IPTInstaller.exe, the application attempts to load required DLLs from its current directory first, before searching system directories. This allows the installer to inadvertently load and execute the attacker's malicious DLL, granting the attacker arbitrary code execution with the same privileges as the user who ran the installer.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. If an employee's workstation is compromised, an attacker could gain an initial foothold into the corporate network. The potential consequences of exploitation include the installation of ransomware or spyware, theft of sensitive corporate data and user credentials, and disruption of business operations. The successful exploitation of this flaw on a privileged user account could lead to a complete system takeover, posing a significant risk to the organization's security posture, finances, and reputation.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply vendor security updates immediately to all affected systems. Systems administrators should prioritize the deployment of patches provided by HTC to remediate this vulnerability. Following patching, monitor for any signs of exploitation attempts and review system and application access logs for suspicious activity related to the HTC installer.

Proactive Monitoring: Security teams should monitor for the execution of IPTInstaller.exe from non-standard locations, such as user download folders or temporary directories. Configure endpoint security solutions to alert on suspicious child processes spawned by IPTInstaller.exe or the loading of unsigned DLLs from untrusted paths.

Compensating Controls: If immediate patching is not feasible, implement the following controls to mitigate risk:

• Use application whitelisting solutions to prevent the execution of IPTInstaller.exe or any unauthorized DLLs.
• Enforce the principle of least privilege to ensure users cannot run installers or write to sensitive directories.
• Deploy an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution capable of detecting and blocking DLL hijacking techniques.
• Educate users on the risks of downloading and running executable files from untrusted sources.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: As of January 26, 2026, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for this vulnerability, increasing the likelihood of an attack. The vulnerability requires user interaction, as an attacker must convince a target to download and run the installer from a directory containing a malicious DLL. While this CVE is not currently listed on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, the availability of a public exploit makes it a tangible threat that opportunistic attackers may leverage.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the high CVSS score of 7.8 and the existence of a public exploit, it is strongly recommended that the organization take immediate action. The primary remediation is to apply the security updates provided by HTC across all identified systems without delay. A comprehensive asset inventory should be conducted to ensure all instances of the vulnerable HTC software are identified and patched. Even without active exploitation being tracked by CISA, the low complexity and public nature of the exploit demand urgent attention to prevent potential compromise.

Executive Summary:
A critical vulnerability exists in Arteco Web Client products that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to easily bypass security controls. By guessing session identifiers, an attacker can hijack an active user's session, granting them unauthorized access to live video surveillance streams. This presents a significant risk to physical security, privacy, and sensitive operational data.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36925

Affected Software: Arteco Web Client Multiple Products

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: The vulnerability stems from insufficient session ID complexity within the Arteco Web Client. The application generates session identifiers that are predictable and fall within a specific, limited numeric range. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this weakness by creating a simple script to systematically guess or "brute force" session IDs until a valid, active one is found. Upon discovering a valid session ID, the attacker can use it to hijack the legitimate user's session, completely bypassing the authentication mechanism and gaining the same level of access as the compromised user, including viewing live camera feeds.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.8. Successful exploitation could have severe consequences for the organization. Unauthorized access to live camera streams could lead to a major breach of privacy for employees and customers, facilitate corporate espionage by allowing competitors to monitor operations, or enable criminals to gather intelligence for a physical intrusion by observing security patrols and identifying vulnerabilities. The exposure of sensitive video data can also result in significant reputational damage, regulatory fines, and a loss of stakeholder trust.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: The primary remediation is to apply the security patches provided by the vendor. Administrators should immediately update Arteco Web Client Multiple Products to the latest version to resolve the session ID generation flaw. Following the update, review web server and application access logs for any signs of brute-force attempts or unauthorized session access that may have occurred prior to patching.

Proactive Monitoring: Security teams should actively monitor web server logs for an abnormally high volume of requests with varying session IDs originating from a single IP address, as this is a key indicator of a brute-force attack. Implement alerts for unusual access patterns, such as logins from unexpected geographic locations or access to camera streams outside of normal business hours.

Compensating Controls: If immediate patching is not feasible, implement the following controls to reduce the risk of exploitation:

• Restrict network access to the Arteco Web Client interface to trusted internal IP addresses or networks using a firewall.
• Require users to connect via a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access the web client, adding an extra layer of authentication.
• Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules to detect and block rapid, sequential session ID guessing attempts (rate-limiting).

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: False

Analyst Notes: As of Jan 6, 2026, there are no known publicly available exploit scripts for this vulnerability. However, the described attack method is trivial to implement, and threat actors can easily develop custom tools to exploit this flaw. The vulnerability is not listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating there is no widespread, active exploitation observed at this time.

Analyst Recommendation
Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8 and the simplicity of exploitation, this vulnerability poses an immediate and severe risk to the organization. We strongly recommend that all affected Arteco Web Client instances be patched immediately. If patching must be delayed, the compensating controls listed above, particularly restricting access via a firewall or VPN, should be implemented as a matter of urgency. Do not rely on the lack of a CISA KEV listing as an indicator of low risk; the fundamental weakness in the session management mechanism makes these systems an attractive target.

Executive Summary:
A critical vulnerability exists in Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage software that allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass security controls and access restricted administrative functions. Successful exploitation could enable an attacker to manipulate the content displayed on digital signs, potentially leading to the display of malicious information, service disruption, and significant reputational damage. Due to the high severity of this flaw, immediate remediation is strongly recommended.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36923

Affected Software: Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage Multiple Products

Affected Versions: Version 1.7.8 is confirmed vulnerable. See vendor advisory for a complete list of affected products and versions.

Vulnerability: The software is affected by an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability. The application fails to properly enforce authorization checks on the server-side for certain resources. An attacker can exploit this by directly browsing to URLs of hidden administrative pages, such as '/#/content-creation', bypassing client-side restrictions that would normally prevent access. This allows a low-privileged or unauthenticated user to access and manipulate sensitive content and system functions reserved for administrators.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.8. Exploitation could have a severe impact on the organization's operations and reputation. An attacker could take control of the content displayed on public-facing digital signage, replacing legitimate information with false, offensive, or malicious content. This could lead to public misinformation, brand damage, and a loss of customer trust. Furthermore, access to content creation panels could potentially expose sensitive system information or provide a pivot point for further attacks on the network.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply the vendor-supplied security patches immediately. Organizations should update all instances of Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage to the latest available version to mitigate this vulnerability. After patching, review access logs for any signs of prior compromise.

Proactive Monitoring: System administrators should actively monitor web server and application logs for direct, unauthorized access attempts to sensitive paths like '/#/content-creation'. Implement alerts for multiple failed login attempts or unusual access patterns from unexpected IP addresses. Network traffic should be monitored for requests that attempt to directly call administrative functions.

Compensating Controls: If immediate patching is not feasible, consider implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules to block direct URL access to known restricted paths. Restrict network access to the digital signage management interface, allowing connections only from trusted administrative workstations. Enforce strict, role-based access controls and ensure no default or weak credentials are in use.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of Jan 6, 2026, there are no known public exploit kits or widespread automated attacks targeting this vulnerability. However, the nature of an IDOR vulnerability makes it trivial to exploit manually by an attacker with knowledge of the application's URL structure. Therefore, targeted attacks are a significant and realistic threat.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8 and the high potential for reputational damage, this vulnerability poses a significant risk and must be addressed immediately. Although this CVE is not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, its severity warrants urgent action. We strongly recommend that organizations prioritize the deployment of vendor-provided updates to all affected Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage systems without delay.

Executive Summary:
A critical open redirect vulnerability, identified as CVE-2020-36912, exists in Plexus anblick Digital Signage Management software. This flaw allows attackers to create malicious links that appear legitimate but redirect users to harmful websites, primarily to conduct phishing attacks for stealing credentials or distributing malware. Due to the high severity (CVSS 9.8) and ease of exploitation, this vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizational security and user trust.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36912

Affected Software: Plexus anblick Digital Signage Management Multiple Products

Affected Versions: Version 3.1.13 is confirmed vulnerable. See vendor advisory for a complete list of specific affected products and versions.

Vulnerability: The vulnerability is an open redirect located in the 'PantallaLogin' script. The script improperly validates the 'pagina' GET parameter, which is intended to direct users to a specific page after login. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a URL where the 'pagina' parameter points to an external, malicious website. When a user clicks this link, they are taken to the legitimate Plexus login page, and upon interacting with it, are automatically redirected to the attacker-controlled site, which can be used for phishing or malware delivery.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.8. Successful exploitation can have a severe business impact by enabling highly effective phishing campaigns against employees and users. Attackers can leverage the trust users have in the legitimate domain to steal login credentials, personal information, or financial data. This can lead to unauthorized access to corporate systems, data breaches, financial loss, and significant reputational damage. The ease of exploitation elevates the risk of targeted attacks against the organization.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Immediately apply the security patches provided by the vendor. Update Plexus anblick Digital Signage Management Multiple Products to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Following the update, closely monitor for any signs of exploitation attempts by reviewing web server and application access logs.

Proactive Monitoring:

• Review historical and current web server logs for requests to the 'PantallaLogin' script containing external URLs in the 'pagina' parameter.
• Monitor for unusual outbound redirect patterns from the application server.
• Implement alerting for users reporting suspicious emails containing links to the Digital Signage Management portal.

Compensating Controls:
If immediate patching is not feasible, implement the following controls:

• Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with a rule to inspect the 'pagina' parameter and block any requests that contain external or non-whitelisted domain names.
• Implement strict egress filtering on the web server to prevent it from redirecting users to untrusted external websites.
• Conduct user awareness training to educate employees on identifying and reporting phishing attempts.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: As of Jan 6, 2026, proof-of-concept exploit code, in the form of a crafted URL, is publicly available. While this vulnerability is not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, its high severity and the simplicity of exploitation make it an attractive target for threat actors. Organizations should assume it may be actively targeted in phishing campaigns.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8 and the public availability of exploit methods, this vulnerability requires immediate attention. We strongly recommend that organizations prioritize the deployment of the vendor-supplied patch across all affected systems without delay. If patching is not immediately possible, the implementation of compensating controls, such as WAF rules, is critical to reduce the risk of credential theft and subsequent system compromise.

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VENDOR: Covenant
PRODUCT: Covenant
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: 0.1.3 - 0.5
CONFIDENCE: high
MISSING: patch
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Description Summary:
Covenant versions 0.1.3 through 0.5 are vulnerable to remote code execution via forged JWT tokens, allowing attackers to upload and execute arbitrary malicious DLL payloads.

Executive Summary:
A critical remote code execution vulnerability in Covenant allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative control by forging JWT tokens.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36911

Affected Software: Covenant

Affected Versions: 0.1.3 - 0.5

Vulnerability: This vulnerability involves improper validation of JSON Web Tokens (JWT). An unauthenticated attacker can craft tokens with administrative privileges to bypass authentication and upload custom DLLs to achieve arbitrary command execution.

Business Impact

The ability to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges presents an extreme risk to organizational security. A successful exploit could lead to full system compromise, exfiltration of sensitive data, and unauthorized persistence within the network, justifying the 9.8 CVSS score.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Upgrade to the latest version of Covenant immediately to resolve the JWT validation flaw. If an update is not available, isolate affected instances from public-facing networks.

Proactive Monitoring: Review system logs for unauthorized administrative logins and inspect the file system for suspicious DLL files in application directories.

Compensating Controls: Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to inspect and block malformed JWT tokens or unexpected administrative requests to the application.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: Unknown

Analyst Notes: As of Jan 13, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the severity of this remote code execution flaw, organizations must prioritize patching. Failure to remediate could result in a total compromise of the host system.

Executive Summary:
A critical vulnerability exists in the Custom Searchable Data Entry System plugin for WordPress, which allows an unauthenticated attacker to completely wipe the website's database. Due to the lack of any authentication requirement, this vulnerability can be easily exploited by a remote attacker, leading to catastrophic data loss, extended site downtime, and significant reputational damage.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36852

Affected Software: The Custom Searchable Data Entry System plugin for WordPress

Affected Versions: Versions up to and including 1.7.1

Vulnerability: The vulnerability is caused by a missing capability check on a function responsible for database management. This means the plugin fails to verify if the user initiating a sensitive action has the appropriate permissions. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable endpoint within the plugin, which will then execute a command to delete all data from the WordPress database without requiring any credentials.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical with a CVSS score of 9.1. Successful exploitation would result in the complete and irreversible loss of all website data, including posts, pages, user accounts, and settings. The business impact includes immediate and prolonged website downtime, significant costs associated with data recovery (if backups exist), loss of customer trust, and severe reputational harm. Because the attack requires no authentication, it can be easily automated, placing any organization with a vulnerable version of the plugin at high risk of a destructive attack.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Immediately update the "Custom Searchable Data Entry System" plugin to the latest patched version (greater than 1.7.1). After patching, review web server and application access logs for any signs of exploitation attempts that may have occurred prior to the update. If a compromise is suspected, restore the website from a known-good backup.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor web server access logs for unusual POST or GET requests targeting the plugin's directories and files, particularly from untrusted IP addresses. Implement alerts for any activity related to database deletion or modification commands. Use a file integrity monitoring system to detect unauthorized changes to WordPress core files and plugins.

Compensating Controls: If patching cannot be performed immediately, the following controls can reduce risk:

• Disable and deactivate the vulnerable plugin until it can be safely updated.
• Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules specifically designed to block malicious requests targeting the plugin's vulnerable functions.
• Ensure that automated, regular, and verified backups of the entire website (database and files) are being created and stored securely off-site.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: As of Oct 1, 2025, this vulnerability has been publicly disclosed for several years, and proof-of-concept exploits are readily available. Threat actors frequently use automated scanners to find and exploit high-impact, unauthenticated vulnerabilities in popular CMS platforms like WordPress. Although this CVE is not currently listed on the CISA KEV catalog, its ease of exploitation and destructive potential make it a high-priority target for malicious actors.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical severity (CVSS 9.1) and the unauthenticated nature of this vulnerability, immediate remediation is imperative. All instances of the "Custom Searchable Data Entry System" plugin must be identified and updated to a patched version without delay. The lack of an authentication requirement means any publicly accessible website running a vulnerable version is exposed. Organizations should treat this as an active threat and prioritize patching to prevent catastrophic data loss.

Executive Summary:
A critical vulnerability has been identified in affected software products, rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack by tricking a user into clicking a specially crafted link. Successful exploitation could lead to the theft of sensitive user data, session hijacking, and unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of the compromised user, posing a severe risk to data confidentiality and system integrity.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26799

Affected Software: A reflected Multiple Products (Note: Description specifically references Luxcal)

Affected Versions: Luxcal version 4.5.2 and potentially prior versions.

Vulnerability: This is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the index.php file. An unauthenticated attacker can craft a malicious URL containing a JavaScript payload and deliver it to a victim, typically through phishing. When the victim clicks the link, their browser executes the malicious script in the context of their authenticated session with the application. This allows the attacker to bypass client-side security mechanisms and perform actions such as stealing session cookies, capturing login credentials, or performing unauthorized actions as the logged-in user.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.8. Exploitation can have severe consequences for the organization, including the compromise of sensitive user and business data, leading to a significant data breach. Attackers could hijack user sessions to gain unauthorized access to the application, potentially resulting in financial loss, intellectual property theft, or further network intrusion. A public breach of this nature could cause substantial reputational damage, erode customer trust, and lead to potential regulatory fines for non-compliance with data protection standards.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Immediately apply the security patches provided by the vendor to update all instances of A reflected Multiple Products to the latest, secure version. In parallel, security teams should actively monitor for any signs of exploitation by reviewing web server access logs and application logs for unusual requests directed at index.php that contain script tags or other suspicious code.

Proactive Monitoring: Implement continuous monitoring of web server logs for requests to index.php that include suspicious parameters or common XSS payloads (e.g., <script>, <iframe>, onerror, onload). Utilize an Intrusion Detection/Prevention System (IDS/IPS) with signatures capable of identifying and blocking XSS attack patterns in network traffic. Monitor for abnormal user account behavior, such as session activity from unusual IP addresses, which could indicate a successful account takeover.

Compensating Controls: If patching cannot be performed immediately, implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with a robust ruleset to filter and block malicious requests containing XSS payloads. Additionally, enforce a strict Content Security Policy (CSP) on the web server to limit the sources from which scripts can be executed, thereby mitigating the impact of an XSS injection. Educate users on identifying and avoiding phishing attempts and suspicious links.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: true

Analyst Notes: As of Jul 21, 2025, proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which significantly lowers the barrier for threat actors to craft an attack. Although this CVE is not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, the public availability of an exploit combined with the simplicity of the attack vector increases the likelihood of opportunistic exploitation. Organizations using Luxcal 4.5.2 should treat this as an immediate threat.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical severity rating (CVSS 9.8) and the public availability of exploit code, this vulnerability poses an immediate and significant risk to the organization. We strongly recommend that all affected systems are patched to the latest version without delay. If immediate patching is not feasible, compensating controls, particularly a Web Application Firewall (WAF), must be deployed as an urgent interim measure while a patching schedule is finalized. Proactive monitoring for exploitation attempts should be initiated immediately.

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VENDOR: TechSmith
PRODUCT: Snagit
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
TechSmith Snagit 19 is affected by a security vulnerability that has been subject to late disclosure.

Executive Summary:
TechSmith Snagit 19 contains a high-severity vulnerability that requires immediate attention and patching to prevent system exploitation.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-18171

Affected Software: TechSmith Snagit

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions (Snagit 19)

Vulnerability: This is a late-disclosed vulnerability affecting TechSmith Snagit 19. The nature of the flaw warrants immediate review of the vendor’s security documentation to understand the attack surface and potential impact on the host system.

Business Impact

The CVSS score of 8.8 indicates a high level of risk. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized control or access information processed by Snagit, which may include sensitive screenshots or recorded data, potentially resulting in data exfiltration or unauthorized system access.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Review the TechSmith security portal for the latest patches for Snagit 19 and apply them as a matter of urgency.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor the application for unexpected behavior, such as unauthorized attempts to save files or initiate network connections.

Compensating Controls: Restrict application permissions and ensure that Snagit is not run with elevated administrative privileges unless strictly necessary for its operation.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: False

Analyst Notes: As of June 11, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, given the late disclosure and high CVSS score, the risk to unpatched systems is considered significant.

Analyst Recommendation

Due to the high severity of this vulnerability, organizations should verify if they are running the affected version of Snagit 19. It is critical to apply all available vendor security updates to mitigate the risk of exploitation and protect sensitive data captured by the application.

Executive Summary: A critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite is being actively exploited in the wild, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to compromise the server and access internal network resources.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9621

Affected Software: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions.

Vulnerability: The software is vulnerable to a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw. An unauthenticated remote attacker can craft a malicious request that forces the Zimbra server to initiate connections to arbitrary internal or external systems, enabling network reconnaissance and interaction with sensitive internal services.

Business Impact

The successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to significant data compromise and a breach of the network perimeter. With a Critical CVSS score of 9.5, an attacker could exfiltrate sensitive data, scan internal networks, or pivot to other systems, posing a severe risk to organizational security and operational integrity. The inclusion in the CISA KEV catalog confirms this is not a theoretical threat but a vulnerability with known, active exploitation.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply mitigations immediately as per the vendor's instructions. Federal agencies must comply with Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01 and complete remediation by the CISA deadline of July 27, 2025.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor egress network traffic from the Zimbra server for unusual or unauthorized connections. Review server and application logs for anomalous requests that may indicate attempted or successful exploitation.

Compensating Controls: Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules designed to detect and block SSRF attack patterns. Enforce strict egress filtering at the network level to limit the server's ability to connect to unauthorized internal or external endpoints.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: Yes (Actively Exploited)

Analyst Notes: As of July 6, 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed this vulnerability is being actively exploited by adding it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This elevates the urgency of remediation far beyond a typical vulnerability disclosure.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the confirmed active exploitation of this critical vulnerability, immediate action is required. The risk of server compromise and internal network exposure is extremely high. All organizations using the affected software must prioritize the application of vendor-supplied mitigations or compensating controls without delay to prevent a security breach.

Executive Summary:
A critical vulnerability exists within Fortinet FortiOS due to the use of hard-coded credentials embedded in the software. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain administrative access to affected network security appliances, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the network's security posture, data interception, and unauthorized access to internal systems. Given its active exploitation in the wild and inclusion in the CISA KEV catalog, this vulnerability represents an immediate and severe threat.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6693

Affected Software: Fortinet FortiOS

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This vulnerability stems from a hard-coded, or fixed, credential pair (username and password) embedded directly within the FortiOS firmware. An attacker with network access to an affected device's management interface (such as SSH or the web-based GUI) can use this static credential to authenticate with high-level privileges. Exploitation is simple and requires no user interaction or special conditions beyond knowledge of the credential and access to the login portal, allowing a remote attacker to bypass standard authentication mechanisms and gain control over the device.

Business Impact

This vulnerability is rated as critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.5. A successful exploit would grant an attacker administrative control over the Fortinet security appliance, which acts as the gateway and security enforcer for the network. This could lead to catastrophic consequences, including the ability to monitor, modify, or block all network traffic, disable firewall policies, establish a persistent foothold for pivoting into the corporate network, exfiltrate sensitive data, and deploy ransomware. The direct compromise of a core network security device poses a severe risk to business operations, data confidentiality, and organizational reputation.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: The immediate and required action is to apply vendor-supplied patches or mitigations before the FEDERAL DEADLINE: July 15, 2025 (5 days). Per CISA's directive, organizations must apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due to the critical nature and active exploitation, this should be treated as an emergency change.

Proactive Monitoring: Security teams should immediately begin monitoring for signs of compromise. Review authentication logs on all FortiOS devices for any successful logins from unknown IP addresses or logins occurring outside of normal business hours. Scrutinize system logs for unexplained configuration changes, the creation of new user accounts, or modifications to firewall rules. Monitor network traffic for any unusual outbound connections originating from the FortiOS device itself.

Compensating Controls: If patching cannot be performed immediately, implement compensating controls as a temporary measure. Strictly limit access to the FortiOS management interface (HTTPS, SSH) to a dedicated, secure management network or a small set of trusted IP addresses. If possible, enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) on all administrative accounts, although this may not protect the specific hard-coded account.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: True

Analyst Notes: As of June 24, 2025, this vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This status confirms that threat actors are actively and successfully exploiting this vulnerability in real-world attacks. Hard-coded credentials are trivial to exploit once the credential becomes public, making it a favored tool for attackers conducting widespread scanning and targeted intrusions.

Analyst Recommendation
Given the critical CVSS score of 9.5, confirmed active exploitation in the wild, and the urgent CISA KEV deadline of July 15, 2025, this vulnerability must be addressed immediately. We recommend that all teams responsible for network infrastructure treat this as a top-priority, emergency directive. All affected Fortinet FortiOS appliances must be identified and patched or otherwise mitigated before the deadline without exception. Following remediation, a thorough audit of device logs and configurations should be conducted to search for any indicators of prior compromise.

Executive Summary: A critical path traversal vulnerability in Ruby on Rails is under active exploitation, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to access arbitrary files, potentially leading to a full system compromise.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5418

Affected Software: Rails Ruby on Rails

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions.

Vulnerability: This vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling file paths. An unauthenticated remote attacker can craft a malicious request with directory traversal sequences (e.g., ../) to read arbitrary files on the underlying server, bypassing intended access restrictions.

Business Impact

With a CVSS score of 9.5 (Critical), a successful exploit could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, including application source code, configuration files, and credentials. This exposure can be leveraged for further attacks, resulting in a complete system compromise, significant data breaches, and severe reputational damage. The inclusion of this CVE in the CISA KEV catalog confirms its high risk and real-world impact.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Per CISA's Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01, federal agencies must apply vendor-supplied mitigations by the deadline of July 27, 2025. All organizations are strongly advised to follow this guidance and apply patches or mitigations immediately.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor web server and application logs for requests containing directory traversal patterns (e.g., ..%2f or ..\). Investigate any anomalous file access attempts by the web server's user account.

Compensating Controls: Deploy and configure a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rulesets designed to detect and block directory traversal attacks. This can provide a layer of defense and act as a virtual patch if immediate updates are not feasible.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: Information not available from the provided data.

Analyst Notes: As of July 6, 2025, this vulnerability has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it is under active exploitation in the wild. The presence on the KEV list significantly increases the urgency for immediate remediation.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the critical severity and confirmed active exploitation, this vulnerability poses an immediate and severe threat to affected environments. The risk of sensitive data exposure and subsequent system compromise is extremely high. Administrators must prioritize the application of vendor-supplied mitigations immediately to prevent exploitation.

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VENDOR: Brainstorm Force
PRODUCT: Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: 1.2.4.1
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Description Summary:
Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder contains an authentication bypass flaw in its social login functionality, allowing unauthorized access via crafted POST requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint.

Executive Summary:
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative sessions and gain full control over affected WordPress sites.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25763

Affected Software: Brainstorm Force Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder

Affected Versions: 1.2.4.1

Vulnerability: This is an authentication bypass vulnerability triggered by improper validation in the social media login form. An unauthenticated attacker can submit a specific request to the admin-ajax.php endpoint to spoof administrative identity and obtain valid session cookies.

Business Impact

Successful exploitation grants an attacker full administrative access to the WordPress environment. Given the CVSS score of 9.8, this poses a severe risk of total system compromise, including the potential for data exfiltration, unauthorized content modification, and the installation of persistent malicious backdoors.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Update the Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder plugin to the latest patched version provided by Brainstorm Force immediately.

Proactive Monitoring: Review web server access logs for anomalous POST requests directed at admin-ajax.php containing the uabb-lf-google-submit action.

Compensating Controls: Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules configured to block suspicious or malformed ajax requests until the patch can be applied.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: Unknown

Analyst Notes: As of Jun 20, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw and the ease of session hijacking, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

The severity of this vulnerability cannot be overstated, as it permits complete site takeover without requiring prior authentication. Administrators must prioritize updating this plugin immediately to mitigate the risk of unauthorized administrative access and subsequent compromise of the WordPress environment.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: vBizz Component
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
A security vulnerability affects the Joomla! vBizz component, potentially exposing the site to unauthorized actions or data compromise.

Executive Summary:
The Joomla! vBizz component contains a critical vulnerability that poses a significant risk to site integrity and data security.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25758

Affected Software: Joomla vBizz Component

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: The vulnerability relates to security flaws within the vBizz extension for Joomla. While specific technical details are limited, such component-level flaws often involve improper input validation or authorization checks that can be leveraged by attackers.

Business Impact

Exploitation of vulnerabilities in CMS components can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive site data, administrative panel takeover, or the injection of malicious content. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this vulnerability is classified as high-severity and could result in significant reputational damage and data loss for the affected organization.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Update the vBizz component to the latest available version provided by the developer or remove the component if it is no longer required for business operations.

Proactive Monitoring: Review web server logs for suspicious POST requests or unusual patterns targeting the vBizz component directory.

Compensating Controls: Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules configured to block common exploit patterns against Joomla extensions.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 20, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Users of the Joomla vBizz component are strongly advised to verify their current version and apply patches immediately. Given the high CVSS score, the risk of site compromise is substantial, and prompt remediation is essential to maintain a secure environment.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: vAccount Component
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
The Joomla! vAccount component contains an unspecified security vulnerability that may allow for unauthorized access or malicious activity within the application.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability in the Joomla vAccount component poses a significant risk of unauthorized system access and potential data compromise.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25756

Affected Software: Joomla vAccount Component

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This is an unspecified vulnerability affecting the vAccount component for Joomla. The flaw likely involves insecure handling of user account data or insufficient privilege verification, which may be exploited by an attacker to manipulate site functionality.

Business Impact

The CVSS score of 8.2 indicates a High-severity risk. Successful exploitation may allow attackers to bypass user access controls, potentially leading to account takeover, unauthorized data access, or the execution of arbitrary commands within the Joomla environment.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Identify all instances of the vAccount component within the Joomla infrastructure and apply the latest security patches or updates provided by the vendor.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor application logs for unusual account-related activity, such as unexpected privilege escalation or bulk user data access.

Compensating Controls: Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to filter malicious requests and provide virtual patching against common Joomla-related vulnerabilities until a permanent fix is applied.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Organizations using the vAccount component should treat this vulnerability with urgency. Immediate patching is recommended to secure user accounts and prevent the compromise of sensitive organizational data.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: Component vReview
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
A vulnerability exists in the Joomla Component vReview that may allow for unauthorized system access or manipulation.

Executive Summary:
The Joomla Component vReview contains a high-severity vulnerability that poses a significant risk of unauthorized access to the host environment.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25755

Affected Software: Joomla Component vReview

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: The vulnerability involves security flaws within the vReview component for Joomla. These types of flaws typically stem from improper handling of user-supplied data, potentially allowing attackers to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized access to component functions.

Business Impact

With a CVSS score of 8.2, this vulnerability represents a significant risk to the security of the affected Joomla site. Exploitation could lead to unauthorized data exposure, corruption of review content, or broader compromise of the web application infrastructure.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Audit the Joomla environment to confirm the presence of the vReview component and apply any available security patches from the vendor immediately.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor server logs for unauthorized access attempts to the vReview component endpoints and inspect database query logs for suspicious activity.

Compensating Controls: Utilize a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to filter malicious requests and provide a virtual patch against potential exploits targeting component vulnerabilities.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Organizations relying on the vReview component should treat this vulnerability with high urgency. Patching the affected software is the only definitive way to eliminate the risk; ensure that all Joomla extensions are audited and updated to their latest secure versions.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: Component vRestaurant
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory
CONFIDENCE: low
MISSING: versions, patch, technical_details
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Description Summary:
A vulnerability exists in the Joomla Component vRestaurant that may allow for unauthorized system access or manipulation.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability in the Joomla Component vRestaurant presents a risk of unauthorized access or malicious manipulation of the restaurant management system.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25754

Affected Software: Joomla Component vRestaurant

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This is an unspecified vulnerability in the vRestaurant component for Joomla that could potentially allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access or manipulate system data.

Business Impact

The CVSS score of 8.2 highlights the significant risk posed by this vulnerability. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to compromise restaurant operations, access customer order data, or perform unauthorized administrative actions within the Joomla instance.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Contact the vendor or developer of the vRestaurant component to verify if a security patch or update is available and apply it immediately.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor application and database logs for anomalous queries or unauthorized access attempts directed at the vRestaurant component.

Compensating Controls: Utilize a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to identify and block common attack vectors targeting Joomla components, providing a temporary layer of protection.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Administrators should prioritize identifying if the vRestaurant component is in use within their environment. If usage is confirmed, maintain strict access controls and monitor for any signs of exploitation while awaiting specific vendor guidance or patches.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: VMap Component
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
The Joomla! VMap component contains an unspecified security vulnerability that may allow for unauthorized access or malicious activity within the application.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability in the Joomla VMap component poses a significant risk of unauthorized system access and potential data compromise.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25753

Affected Software: Joomla VMap Component

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This is an unspecified vulnerability affecting the VMap component for Joomla. Given the nature of third-party Joomla extensions, this typically involves insufficient input validation or improper authentication checks that could be leveraged by an attacker.

Business Impact

The CVSS score of 8.2 classifies this as a High-severity risk. Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the Joomla installation, resulting in unauthorized data exfiltration, loss of administrative control, and severe reputational damage to the organization hosting the site.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Audit the Joomla environment to identify instances of the VMap component and apply the latest vendor-provided security patches or updates.

Proactive Monitoring: Review web server and Joomla audit logs for anomalous HTTP requests or unauthorized administrative access attempts targeting component-specific files.

Compensating Controls: Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules configured to block suspicious traffic patterns and prevent common injection vectors typically associated with Joomla component vulnerabilities.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Given the High-severity rating, organizations utilizing the VMap component must prioritize patching. Failure to remediate could allow attackers to gain a foothold in the application environment, potentially leading to a broader breach.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: J-BusinessDirectory
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
The Joomla! J-BusinessDirectory component contains an unspecified vulnerability that may allow for unauthorized access or system impact.

Executive Summary:
A high-severity vulnerability in the Joomla! J-BusinessDirectory component presents a significant risk to the security of the host application.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25752

Affected Software: Joomla! J-BusinessDirectory

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This vulnerability affects the J-BusinessDirectory component for Joomla!. The flaw represents a high-severity security gap that, if exploited, could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application's backend or sensitive data.

Business Impact

With a CVSS score of 8.2, this vulnerability represents a substantial threat to business continuity and data integrity. Unauthorized access to a business directory component could lead to the exposure of proprietary contact lists, user data, and potential administrative account takeover, resulting in severe reputational harm.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Verify the version of J-BusinessDirectory in use and apply the latest security patches provided by the vendor.

Proactive Monitoring: Perform regular audits of administrative access logs to detect unusual login behavior or unauthorized modifications to directory content.

Compensating Controls: Deploy WAF rules to restrict access to the J-BusinessDirectory component to trusted IP addresses until the patch is implemented.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

The severity of this flaw requires immediate attention from system administrators. We strongly recommend patching the J-BusinessDirectory component immediately to secure the environment against potential exploitation.

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VENDOR: Joomla
PRODUCT: J-ClassifiedsManager
AFFECTED_VERSIONS: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions
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Description Summary:
A vulnerability within the J-ClassifiedsManager component for Joomla may allow attackers to compromise the application.

Executive Summary:
The Joomla J-ClassifiedsManager component contains a high-severity vulnerability that could enable unauthorized access and potential compromise of the host system.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25751

Affected Software: Joomla J-ClassifiedsManager

Affected Versions: See vendor advisory for specific affected versions

Vulnerability: This vulnerability affects the J-ClassifiedsManager component. The flaw likely relates to improper handling of application requests, which could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized operations or gain elevated access within the Joomla environment.

Business Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability poses a critical threat to organizational security, potentially leading to the compromise of sensitive classifieds data and unauthorized control over the Joomla platform. With a CVSS score of 8.2, this issue requires immediate attention to protect against potential data breaches and service interruptions.

Remediation Plan

Immediate Action: Apply the latest security updates provided by the vendor for the J-ClassifiedsManager component as soon as they are made available.

Proactive Monitoring: Monitor application logs for suspicious activity or unauthorized administrative actions occurring within the J-ClassifiedsManager component.

Compensating Controls: Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with specific rulesets designed to mitigate common web-based injection or unauthorized access attacks against Joomla extensions.

Exploitation Status

Public Exploit Available: false

Analyst Notes: As of June 21, 2026, there is no public information indicating active exploitation of this vulnerability. However, due to the nature of the flaw, the potential for exploitation is high.

Analyst Recommendation

Due to the severity of this vulnerability, administrators should prioritize patching the J-ClassifiedsManager component. Ensuring that all Joomla extensions are updated is essential for maintaining a secure environment and preventing unauthorized exploitation.