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Muhstik Botnet Targeting Redis Servers Using Recently Disclosed Vulnerability

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-10271
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Oracle WebLogic Server
7.5100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×3
KEV
CVE-2018-7600
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Drupal Core (Drupalgeddon 2)
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
KEV
CVE-2019-2725
Unauthenticated Injection in Oracle WebLogic Web Services Enables RCE
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-26084
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Object-Graph Navigation Language (OGNL) Injection Vulnerability
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-44228
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 (Log4Shell)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
KEV
CVE-2022-0543
Lua Sandbox Escape in Debian-packaged Redis Enables Unauthenticated RCE
10.099%KEVPoC
KEV

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

Muhstik, a botnet infamous for propagating via web application exploits, has been observed targeting Redis servers using a recently disclosed vulnerability in the database system. The vulnerability relates to CVE-2022-0543 , a Lua sandbox escape flaw in the open-source, in-memory, key-value data store that could be abused to achieve remote code execution on the underlying machine.

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