Oct 11, 2022 Cyber Threat Intelligence

Track daily vulnerability activity, KEV additions, public exploits, critical disclosures, and EPSS risk shifts.

Daily summary

  • Fortinet Multiple Products added to CISA KEV — confirmed in-the-wild exploitation.
  • 10 new critical disclosures — review patch status on exposed services.

Top threats today

Three highest-priority changes — analyst brief, not a CVE dump.

Critical active threat

CVE-2022-40684 Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass

  • Actively exploited (CISA KEV)
  • Listed on CISA KEV
  • Authentication bypass — unauthenticated access risk

Fortinet Multiple Products Auth Bypass is on CISA KEV — confirmed in-the-wild exploitation. Expect continued targeting while the issue remains on the catalog.

Critical exposure

CVE-2022-37617 Browserify-shim Project Browserify-shim

  • CVSS 9.8

New critical disclosure (CVSS 9.8) — high severity with a short public awareness window before exploit material typically surfaces.

Critical exposure

CVE-2022-42036 Democritus D8s-urls

  • CVSS 9.8

New critical disclosure (CVSS 9.8) — high severity with a short public awareness window before exploit material typically surfaces.

Active exploitation

CISA KEV — confirmed in-the-wild exploitation.

Microsoft Windows COM+ Event System Service Privilege Escalation

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Exploit & PoC activity

Nothing flagged in this category for this digest.

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Exploitation dynamics

Nothing flagged in this category for this digest.

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New critical disclosures

CVE-2022-37617 CVSS 9.8

Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the k variable in r...

CVE-2022-42036 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-urls package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42037 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-asns package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42038 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-ip-addresses package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42039 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-lists package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42040 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-algorithms package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42041 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-file-system package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42042 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-networking package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42043 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-xml package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

CVE-2022-42044 CVSS 9.8

The d8s-asns package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.

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