CVE-2024-43468: Attackers exploiting critical Microsoft bug from 2024


According to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) a SQL injection flaw in Microsoft Configuration Manager patched in October 2024 is now being actively exploited, exposing unpatched businesses and government agencies to attack.

CISA added CVE-2024-43468 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Thursday, setting a March 5 deadline for federal agencies to deploy the patch. The 9.8-rated SQL injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Configuration Manager, which IT admins use to manage organizations’ Windows-based servers and laptops.

Read more…
Source: There Register News


Sign up for the Cyber Security Review Newsletter
The latest cyber security news and insights delivered right to your inbox


Related:

  • TA422’s Dedicated Exploitation Loop – the Same Week After Week

    December 5, 2023

    Starting in March 2023, Proofpoint researchers have observed the Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) TA422 readily use patched vulnerabilities to target a variety of organizations in Europe and North America. TA422 overlaps with the aliases APT28, Forest Blizzard, Pawn Storm, Fancy Bear, and BlueDelta, and is attributed by the United States Intelligence Community to the Russian ...

  • Attack Surface Of The Ubiquiti Connect EV Station

    December 5, 2023

    The Ubiquiti Connect EV Station is a Level 2 charging station for electric vehicles. The EV Station is meant to be managed by a Ubiquiti management platform running the UniFi OS Console, such as the Ubiquiti Dream Machine or Cloud Gateway. Users can also use the iOS or Android UniFi Connect mobile apps to configure the EV ...

  • Hijackable Go Module Repositories

    December 4, 2023

    The Go module ecosystem is unique because it’s decentralized. Other packaging systems like Pypi or NPM require developers to create accounts to upload their packages. This gives the package platform the ability to moderate users and content. That isn’t the case with Go. Go developers publish modules by pushing their code to source control platforms like ...

  • New iOS and iPad zero-day vulnerabilities spur yet another update

    December 1, 2023

    Apple announced Thursday that owners of its mobile devices will require yet another operating system update. The latest versions are iOS and iPadOS version 17.1.2. Owners of at least iPhone XS and various iPads going back to first and second generations – especially those running older OS versions — should update immediately. The issue has to ...

  • France bans ministers from WhatsApp, Signal; demands French alternatives

    November 30, 2023

    French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne has banned widely used messaging apps WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal for ministers and their teams due to security vulnerabilities, according to a memo obtained by French news outlet Le Point. “These digital tools are not devoid of security flaws, and therefore cannot guarantee the security of conversations and information shared via ...

  • ownCloud vulnerability can be used to extract admin passwords

    November 28, 2023

    ownCloud has warned users about three critical security flaws in its file-sharing software which, if exploited, could reveal sensitive information and modify files. An especially and potentially impactful one is a vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive credentials and configuration in containerized deployments. ownCloud is a very widely used open-source project that allows users ...