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SolarWinds warns of critical Web Help Desk RCE, auth bypass flaws

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 geekfeed0Tagged Authentication Bypass, credentials, CVE-2025-40552, CVE-2025-40554, hardcoded credentials, rce, Remote Command Execution, SolarWinds, Web Help Desk

SolarWinds has released security updates to patch critical authentication bypass and remote command execution vulnerabilities in its Web Help Desk IT help desk software. The authentication bypass security flaws (tracked as CVE-2025-40552 and CVE-2025-40554) patched today by SolarWinds were reported by watchTowr’s Piotr Bazydlo and can be exploited by remote unauthenticated threat actors in low-complexity attacks. Bazydlo also […]

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Nokia investigates breach after hacker claims to steal source code

November 5, 2024November 5, 2024 geekfeed0Tagged BitBucket logins, Breach, cybersecurity, data breach, hardcoded credentials, IntelBroker, nokia, RSA keys, SMTP accounts, SonarQube, Source Code, SSH keys, webhooks

Nokia is investigating whether a third-party vendor was breached after a hacker claimed to be selling the company’s stolen source code. “Nokia is aware of reports that an unauthorized actor has alleged to have gained access to certain third-party contractor data and possibly data of Nokia,” the company told GeekFeed. “Nokia takes this allegation seriously […]

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