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CVE-2026-90648: A sandbox escape vulnerability exists in wasm2c of WebAssembly wabt (version 1.0.41 and earlier), which affects a wide range of technical fields.
Source: Mitre, NVD – Published: 2026-09-12 Preface: Automotive & Safety-Critical SystemsIn industries where software must comply with rigid safety certifications (such as ISO 26262 for automotive or DO-178C for aerospace), executing arbitrary code at runtime using a Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler is completely forbidden. The wasm2c Advantage: Since wasm2c acts entirely as an Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) translator…
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Another alert in the medical industry (ZOLL Defibrillator Dashboard design weakness) 15th Jun 2021
Preface: A defibrillator is a device that gives a high energy electric shock to the heart of someone who is in cardiac arrest. What is Defibrillator Dashboard ? A Web-based application provides ability to login. The Dashboard contained monitoring the defibrillators function. Vulnerability details: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security urges the medical industry to…
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Kwampirs Targeted Attacks Involving Healthcare Sector – (31st Mar 2020)
Preface: Orangeworm is a group that has targeted organizations in the healthcare sector in the United States, Europe, and Asia since at least 2015. Synopsis: Why does Kwampirs fall into the “Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)” category? For tradition malware “click and action” attacks. APT attack not condct the similar action. Instead, APT merely do the…
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Dejablue vulnerability – Impact on Siemens Health Products (10th Sep 2019)
For healthcare, cyber attacks can have ramifications beyond financial loss and breach of privacy. Preface: For healthcare, cyber attacks can have ramifications beyond financial loss and breach of privacy. Background: The DejaBlue vulnerabilities are in the early stages of the RDP connection. The flaws precede the authentication phase, thereby there is no need for passwords…
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Rampant cyber attacks – Is the healthcare industry suitable for using open source software?
Preface: In our world that is more and more vulnerable to hackers or data breaches. Strategy Challenge: According to data privacy, security matters when choosing new software system today. Can we choose open source software deploy in medical or healthcare areas? If it is possible to use, which is Better for Open Source software? Healthcare…