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SANS Stormcast Wednesday, October 1st, 2025: Cookie Auth Issues; Western Digtial Command Injection; sudo exploited;
September 30, 2025
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Sometimes you don t even need to log in
Applications using simple, predictable cookies to verify a user s identity are still exploited, and relatively recent vulnerabilities are still due to this very basic mistake.
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/%22user%3Dadmin%22.%20Sometimes%20you%20don%27t%20even%20need%20to%20log%20in./32334
Western Digital My Cloud Vulnerability
Western Digital patched a critical vulnerability in its MyCloud device.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30247
sudo vulnerability exploited
A recently patched vulnerability in sudo is now being exploited.
https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/