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Trustwave's Action Response: CVE-2022-22965 and CVE-2022-22963

Trustwave security and engineering teams are actively investigating the vulnerabilities CVE-2022-22965 (also referenced by other vendors at Spring4Shell / SpringShell) and CVE-2022-22963 and potential exploits. We are diligently watching over our clients for exposure and associated attacks and are taking action with approved mitigation efforts. At this time, Trustwave infrastructure and products have not been adversely affected by the vulnerability / exploits.

Catching A Wave, Standing Up on My Surfboard: How Cloud Threat Exchange Saves My SOC From Drowning (For Now)

We have built a Security Operations Center at Netskope in short order. Facing the vast expanse of the Security Operations ocean, I grabbed my board with my team and focused on doing a few things really well. We documented workflows, expanded our visibility, and tuned monitoring systems. We paddled out from shore, braving the shark-infested waters of the threat landscape.

CIS Critical Security Controls: Unpacking the Significant Changes in the Latest Version

“May you live in interesting times.” Cybersecurity professionals live this phrase every day. From supply-chain attacks, pervasive exposure from zero-day vulnerabilities, or the dramatic rise in ransomware, we undoubtedly live—and work—in interesting times.

Detecting Spring4Shell 0-day Vulnerability Using Devo (updated 4/7/22)

Editor’s note: Latest update, April 6, 2022, 7:30 p.m. U.S. EDT — This post now includes an example query to aid SOC teams in generating alerts for their specific WAF data sources. See the section “Create New Web Application Firewall (WAF) Rules” for details. A critical zero-day vulnerability in Java’s popular Spring Core Framework is being actively targeted, according to multiple reports submitted to Bleeping Computer.

Critical Vulnerability in Spring Core: CVE-2022-22965 a.k.a. Spring4Shell

After the Spring cloud vulnerability reported yesterday, a new vulnerability called Spring4shell CVE-2022-22965 was reported this time on the very popular Java framework Spring Core on JDK9+. The vulnerability is always a remote code execution (RCE) which would permit attackers to execute arbitrary code on the machine and compromise the entire host.

This Week in VulnDB - highlight on sprint4shell and dep supply chain vulnerability

Welcome to This Week in VulnDB, Each episode we will look through some of the newer vulnerabilities in the Snyk vulnerability database, looking at emerging trends in attack vectors appearing in programming languages, platforms and ecosystems.

Spring Framework Remote Code Execution (CVE-2022-22965)

Details of a zero-day vulnerability in Spring Framework were leaked on March 29, 2022 but promptly taken down by the original source. Although much of the initial speculation about the nature of the vulnerability was incorrect, we now know that the vulnerability has the potential to be quite serious depending on your organization’s use of Spring Framework. There is also a dedicated CVE 2022-22965 assigned to this vulnerability. We will keep this blog updated as new information comes up.

SecurityScorecard Analysis of Lapsus$ Threat Group

SecurityScorecard’s CISO Mike Wilkes and Threat Researcher Ryan Slaney discuss their latest insights on the Lapsus$ threat group, the recent Okta breach, and what CISOs should do to protect their organizations. SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings and the only service with over 12 million companies continuously rated. The company is headquartered in New York and operates in 64 countries around the globe.

Vulnerability Management - Intro to Torq Webinar

As recent vulnerabilities like log4j have shown, having a standardized approach to identifying vulnerabilities and applying patches is essential to organizations looking to keep their systems safe from exploits. Whether it's preventative maintenance or responding to new 0-days, a continuous vulnerability management program ensures that security teams can rapidly identify risks and work cross-functionally to deploy patches and verify successful remediation.