Tag: exploit scenarios

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/24/cross-agent-privilege-escalation/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Here’s a clever new form of AI exploit from Johann Rehberger, who has coined the term Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation to describe an attack where multiple coding agents – GitHub…

  • Embrace The Red: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/cross-agent-privilege-escalation-agents-that-free-each-other/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: During the Month of AI Bugs, I described an emerging vulnerability pattern that shows how commonly agentic systems have a design flaw that allows an agent to overwrite its own configuration and security settings. This allows the…

  • The Register: Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/mongoose_flaws_mongodb/ Source: The Register Title: Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution Feedly Summary: Bugs fixed, updating to the latest version is advisable Security sleuths found two critical vulnerabilities in a third-party library that MongoDB relies on, which means bad guys can potentially steal data and run code.……

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/05/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-53104 Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to…

  • Hacker News: A deep dive into Linux’s new mseal syscall

    Source URL: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/10/25/a-deep-dive-into-linuxs-new-mseal-syscall/ Source: Hacker News Title: A deep dive into Linux’s new mseal syscall Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of a new syscall called `mseal` in the Linux kernel that implements a memory sealing protection mechanism. It highlights how `mseal` differs from previous memory protection…

  • Alerts: Cisco Releases Security Bundle for Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/24/cisco-releases-security-bundle-cisco-asa-fmc-and-ftd-software Source: Alerts Title: Cisco Releases Security Bundle for Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Feedly Summary: Cisco released its October 2024 Semiannual Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication to address vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to…

  • Google Online Security Blog: Evaluating Mitigations & Vulnerabilities in Chrome

    Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2024/10/evaluating-mitigations-vulnerabilities.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Evaluating Mitigations & Vulnerabilities in Chrome Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the security strategies employed by the Chrome Security Team, highlighting their proactive investments in making web browsing safer. It details the various classes of security…