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VulnRecap 2/26/24 – VMWare, Apple, ScreenConnect Face Risks

eSecurity Planet

February 21, 2024 5 Vulnerabilities Impact Joomla CMS Type of vulnerability: Mail address escaping, XSS, and remote code execution. Furthermore, threat actors use the authentication bypass issue to spread LockBit ransomware on infiltrated networks, specifically targeting vulnerable ScreenConnect servers. and iPadOS 17.3.

Risk 113
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Gootkit delivery platform Gootloader used to deliver additional payloads

Security Affairs

The Javascript-based infection framework for the Gootkit RAT was enhanced to deliver a wider variety of malware, including ransomware. The framework was improved to deploy a wider range of malware, including ransomware payloads. ” reads the analysis published by researchers Gabor Szappanos and Andrew Brandt from Sophos.