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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [20 January]

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()10 min read3
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-10811
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated…
7.54%PoC
CVE-2024-12084
Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in rsync Daemon Enables Potential Remote Code Execution
9.873%PoC
CVE-2024-12365
The W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the is_w3tc_admin_page function in…
8.52%
CVE-2024-13159
+2 related CVEs
Unauthenticated Absolute Path Traversal Info Leak in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM)
7.5100%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2024-44243
A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions
5.5<1%
CVE-2024-48871
The affected product is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow
9.31%
CVE-2024-52320
The affected product is vulnerable to a command injection
9.32%
CVE-2024-55591
Unauthenticated Super-Admin Bypass in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy
9.894%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2024-57011
+14 related CVEs
TOTOLINK X5000R V9.1.0cu.2350_B20230313 was discovered to contain an OS command injection vulnerability via the "minute" parameters in setScheduleCfg
8.8
group max
2%PoC
CVE-2024-57580
+3 related CVEs
Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.19 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the devName parameter in the formSetDeviceName function
9.8<1%PoC
CVE-2024-57726
+2 related CVEs
Missing-Authorization Privilege Escalation in SimpleHelp Remote Support <= 5.5.7
9.9
group max
66%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2024-7344
Howyar UEFI Application "Reloader" (32-bit and 64-bit) is vulnerable to execution of unsigned software in a hardcoded path
8.21%PoC
CVE-2024-9042
This CVE affects only Windows worker nodes
5.91%
CVE-2025-21333
+2 related CVEs
Actively Exploited Heap Overflow in Windows Hyper-V VSP Enables Privilege Escalation
7.810%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2025-22785
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ComMotion Course Booking System course-booking-system…
9.33%
CVE-2025-23013
In Yubico pam-u2f before 1.3.1, local privilege escalation can sometimes occur
7.3<1%

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As the digital world becomes more complicated, the lines between national security and cybersecurity are starting to fade. Recent cyber sanctions and intelligence moves show a reality where malware and fake news are used as tools in global politics. Every cyberattack now seems to have deeper political consequences.

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