Tag: iot vulnerabilities
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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Lantronix EDS5000 Flaw
A critical code-injection flaw, CVE-2025-67038, has been discovered in Lantronix EDS5000 Series devices, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary OS commands with root privileges due to a lack of input sanitization in the HTTP RPC module. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a high severity level.
Vulnerabilities Expose 20,000 Serial-to-IP Converters to Hijacking Risk
A shocking 20,000 serial-to-IP converters are at risk of being hijacked due to newly discovered vulnerabilities, putting countless systems and data in jeopardy. Cybersecurity experts at Forescout Research Vedere Labs have uncovered 22 flaws in popular models from leading manufacturers Lantronix and Silex.
Mirai Variant Exploits Flaw in TBK DVRs for Botnet Expansion
Security researchers have uncovered a sneaky tactic where hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in outdated devices like TBK digital video recorders and TP-Link Wi-Fi routers to spread Mirai-variant malware and grow their botnets. This latest threat highlights the risks of leaving old tech unpatched and unprotected.
Mirai Botnet Targets TP-Link Routers via CVE-2023-33538 Exploits
Your home router could be a ticking time bomb, vulnerable to exploitation by malicious actors - in fact, a known weakness (CVE-2023-33538) in TP-Link routers has already been targeted by the notorious Mirai botnet. Is your small but mighty box at risk of becoming a launchpad for someone else's agenda?