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GUEST ESSAY: A primer on content management systems (CMS) — and how to secure them

The Last Watchdog

You very likely will interact with a content management system (CMS) multiple times today. For instance, the The Last Watchdog article you are reading uses a CMS to store posts, display them in an attractive manner, and provide search capabilities. Security is essential for a CMS. Best security practices.

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Fast Company CMS Hack Raises Security Questions

Dark Reading

The company's website remains offline after hackers used its compromised CMS to send out racist messages.

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A flaw in Concrete5 CMS could have allowed website takeover

Security Affairs

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting the Concrete5 CMS exposed numerous servers to full takeover, experts warn. A recently addressed remote code execution (RCE) flaw in the Concrete5 CMS exposed numerous websites to attacks. EdgeScan experts also provided a list of recommendations to keep the CMS secure.

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Drupal developers fixed a code execution flaw in the popular CMS

Security Affairs

Drupal development team released security updates to fix multiple issues, including a critical code execution flaw. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published an advisory for the above vulnerabilities. . ” reads the advisory. Pierluigi Paganini.

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EnemyBot malware adds new exploits to target CMS servers and Android devices

Security Affairs

LFI CVE-2018-16763 Fuel CMS 1.4.1 LFI CVE-2018-16763 Fuel CMS 1.4.1 The new variant of the bot includes exploits for the following security issues: CVE-2022-22954 : Critical RCE flaw in VMware Workspace ONE Access and VMware Identity Manager. RCE CVE-2020-5902 F5 BigIP RCE No CVE (vulnerability published on 2019) ThinkPHP 5.X

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HHS OIG: Medicare Should Require Hospital Device Security

Data Breach Today

CMS Says It's Considering New Cybersecurity Requirements The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is considering new cybersecurity requirements for hospitals participating in Medicare after a watchdog agency recommended CMS should require the facilities to address the cybersecurity of their networked medical devices.

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Experts discovered a privilege escalation issue in popular Umbraco CMS

Security Affairs

Experts discovered a vulnerability in the popular CMS Umbraco that could allow low privileged users to escalate privileges to “admin.” ” Security experts from Trustwave have discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in the popular website CMS, Umbraco. “Umbraco version 8.9.0 also seen in 8.6.3)

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