Cisco has released 10 security advisories addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including seven high and three medium severity advisories affecting Cisco IOS XR Software, which is a networking software system.
CVE-2025-20138 is an ‘improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command’ vulnerability with a CVSSv3 score of 8.8. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands and elevate privileges on an affected device, provided that the attacker has valid read-only administrative credentials.
Read more…
Source: NHS Digital
Related:
- Siemens Warns of Critical Remote-Code Execution ICS Flaw
February 12, 2019
Siemens has released 16 security advisories for various industrial control and utility products, including a warning for a critical flaw in the WibuKey digital rights management (DRM) solution that affects the SICAM 230 process control system. SICAM 230 is used for a broad range of industrial control system (ICS) applications, including use as an integrated energy system for ...
- Apple releases iOS 12.1.4, fixes iPhone FaceTime spying bug
February 7, 2019
Apple has released iOS 12.1.4. It’s a patch that fixes a bug that allowed users to spy on others by activating a group FaceTime call without the user’s consent. What made this bug so serious was how trivial it was to leverage, and it forced Apple to pull the plug on the feature at the server ...
- Flaw in Multiple Airline Systems Exposes Passenger Data
February 7, 2019
Researchers have discovered that multiple airline e-ticketing systems do not encrypt check-in links. The security faux pas could allow bad actors on the same network as the victim to view – and in some cases even change – their flight booking details or boarding passes. Security researchers at Wandera said that eight airlines have been sending ...
- New macOS zero-day allows theft of user passwords
February 6, 2019
A German security researcher has published a video over the weekend showing a new zero-day affecting Apple’s macOS desktop operating system. In an interview to German tech site Heise, Linus Henze, the security researcher, says the vulnerability allows a malicious app running on a macOS system to get access to passwords stored inside the Keychain –the password management ...
- Android Phones Can Get Hacked Just by Looking at a PNG Image
February 6, 2019
Using an Android device? Beware! You have to remain more caution while opening an image file on your smartphone—downloaded anywhere from the Internet or received through messaging or email apps. Yes, just viewing an innocuous-looking image could hack your Android smartphone—thanks to three newly-discovered critical vulnerabilities that affect millions of devices running recent versions of Google’s mobile ...
- Your New Car Is A Hacker Magnet — Automotive Industry Disconnect To Blame
February 6, 2019
The car that you drive today is a far cry from those of just a decade ago and in many ways is now an internet-connected computer on wheels. This push towards connectivity and smart-motoring has seen the automotive manufacturing industry shift towards becoming as much about software as they are transportation. And that means it ...