Aug 22, 06:09 PM

SolarWinds Issues Urgent Patch for CVE-2024-28987 and Fixes Hardcoded Credentials Flaw in Web Help Desk Software

SolarWinds has released a patch addressing a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-28987, in its Web Help Desk software. The company is urging users to update their systems immediately to prevent unauthorized access and potential data modification. Additionally, SolarWinds has resolved a separate issue involving hardcoded credentials in the same software. This follows a broader context of ongoing discussions about cybersecurity governance and the need for enhanced training and skills in the field, as highlighted by various cybersecurity experts and recent legislative initiatives, such as the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act.

#SolarWinds #Web Help Desk #Healthcare Cybersecurity Act

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War on the Rocks@WarOnTheRocks
2 years ago
Does the Defense Department need to step it up on cyber training? Four cyber security experts joined Ryan to answer this question and more. https://t.co/CbcP2hga3r https://t.co/0HR5ymvGWN
Infosec Alevski 💻🕵️‍♂️@Alevskey
2 years ago
SolarWinds fixed a hardcoded credential issue in Web Help Desk: https://t.co/SmZBFNEcmS by Security Affairs #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
Epic Plain@EpicPlain
2 years ago
Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap: A Global Call to Secure Our Digital Future https://t.co/1KUcZKCfAJ #cybersecurity

SolarWinds Issues Urgent Patch for CVE-2024-28987 and Fixes Hardcoded Credentials Flaw in Web Help Desk Software

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