Update now! Mozilla fixes security vulnerabilities in Firefox 94

November security update contains patches for 55 bugs — including six zero-days across various products.

Experts urged users to prioritize patches for Microsoft Exchange and Excel, those favorite platforms so frequently targeted by cybercriminals and nation-state actors.

IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the HTTPOnly flag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from the cookie. IBM X-Force ID: 198755.

Researchers found that one critical flaw in question is exploitable from the browser, allowing watering-hole attacks.

October 2021's Patch Tuesday includes some patches to block potentially dangerous vulnerabilities. We made a selection of the most "promising" ones. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: microsoft patch tuesday patches vulnerabilities *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/10/patch-now-microsoft-fixes-71-windows-vulnerabilities-in-october-patch-tuesday/ ) )* The post Patch now! Microsoft fixes 71 Windows vulnerabilities in October Patch Tuesday appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Microsoft's October 2021 Patch Tuesday included security fixes for 74 vulnerabilities, one of which is an actively exploited zero-day.

One of the iOS vulnerabilities was discovered by Citizen Lab; the Google Threat Analysis Group reported iOS and macOS flaws.

IBM Security Verify Bridge 1.0.5.0 does not properly validate a certificate which could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 196355.

IBM Security Verify Bridge 1.0.5.0 does not properly validate a certificate which could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 196355.

SAP Cloud Connector, version - 2.0, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, allowing an attacker with Administrator rights, to include malicious codes that get stored in the database, and when accessed, could be executed in the application, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

SAP Cloud Connector, version - 2.0, allows an authenticated administrator to modify a configuration file to inject malicious codes that could potentially lead to OS command execution.

An important security update addresses vulnerabilities in CoreGraphics and WebKit that may have been actively exploited.

IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 198300.

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client (McTray.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 prior to Patch 14 may allow local users to interact with the On-Access Scan Messages - Threat Alert Window with elevated privileges via running McAfee Tray with elevated privileges.

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client (McTray.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 prior to Patch 14 may allow unauthorized users to interact with the On-Access Scan Messages - Threat Alert Window when the Windows Login Screen is locked.