Ray missing-auth flaw (CVE-2023-48022)
Vulnerability
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CVE-2023-48022 in Ray is being actively exploited against exposed clusters, letting attackers take over susceptible instances and steal GPU capacity for cryptomining. The flaw is a critical missing-authentication bug affecting the Ray Dashboard and unauthenticated Ray Job Submission API on internet-facing systems. The vulnerability remains unpatched, leaving publicly exposed Ray deployments at continued risk of unauthorized access and mining abuse.
Related Happenings
CISA KEV remediation deadline for SolarWinds WHD CVE-2025-40551
Public Sector Action
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First: 04.02.2026 07:50
Last: 04.02.2026 07:50
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About this happening:
CISA added CVE-2025-40551 in SolarWinds Web Help Desk to the KEV catalog and imposed federal remediation deadlines, turning a newly exploited flaw into a compl...
CISA KEV remediation deadline for SolarWinds WHD CVE-2025-40551
Public Sector ActionAbout this happening: CISA added CVE-2025-40551 in SolarWinds Web Help Desk to the KEV catalog and imposed federal remediation deadlines, turning a newly exploited flaw into a compl...
ShadowRay 2.0 Ray cluster hijacking campaign
Campaign
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First: 18.11.2025 22:56
Last: 18.11.2025 22:56
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The activity, codenamed ShadowRay 2.0, is an evolution of a prior wave that was observed between September 2023 and March 2024.
About this happening:
The ShadowRay 2.0 campaign is hijacking exposed Ray clusters on the public internet, using AI-generated payloads and CVE-2023-48022 to spread a self-propagating cr...
ShadowRay 2.0 Ray cluster hijacking campaign
CampaignHow related: The activity, codenamed ShadowRay 2.0, is an evolution of a prior wave that was observed between September 2023 and March 2024.
About this happening: The ShadowRay 2.0 campaign is hijacking exposed Ray clusters on the public internet, using AI-generated payloads and CVE-2023-48022 to spread a self-propagating cr...
ShadowRay 2.0 cryptomining malware on Ray clusters
Malware Activity
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First: 18.11.2025 22:56
Last: 18.11.2025 22:56
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Oligo Security has warned of ongoing attacks exploiting a two-year-old security flaw in the Ray open-source artificial intelligence (AI) framework to turn infected clusters with NVIDIA GPUs into a self-replicating cryptocurrency mining botnet.
About this happening:
A ShadowRay 2.0 payload is turning exposed Ray clusters into a cryptomining botnet, creating persistent unauthorized access and Monero mining on compromised infrastruc...
ShadowRay 2.0 cryptomining malware on Ray clusters
Malware ActivityHow related: Oligo Security has warned of ongoing attacks exploiting a two-year-old security flaw in the Ray open-source artificial intelligence (AI) framework to turn infected clusters with NVIDIA GPUs into a self-replicating cryptocurrency mining botnet.
About this happening: A ShadowRay 2.0 payload is turning exposed Ray clusters into a cryptomining botnet, creating persistent unauthorized access and Monero mining on compromised infrastruc...
Latest development: 20.11.2025 19:24
ShadowRay 2.0 is abusing compromised Ray clusters to deploy sockstress, a TCP state-exhaustion tool, against production websites, expanding the self-replicating XMRig cryptomining botnet into a multi-purpose attack platform that can also pressure rival mining infrastructure on port 3333.
Erlang/OTP SSH CVE-2025-32433 exploitation wave
Exploitation Wave
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First: 11.08.2025 18:08
Last: 11.08.2025 18:08
Sources 1
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CVE-2025-32433 is being exploited in short, high-intensity bursts against Erlang/OTP SSH servers, creating immediate risk for exposed systems and OT networks....
Erlang/OTP SSH CVE-2025-32433 exploitation wave
Exploitation WaveAbout this happening: CVE-2025-32433 is being exploited in short, high-intensity bursts against Erlang/OTP SSH servers, creating immediate risk for exposed systems and OT networks....
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20.11.2025 19:24 2 articles · 7mo ago
ShadowRay 2.0 exploits Ray CVE-2023-48022
Initial DisclosureOligo Security warned that ShadowRay 2.0 is exploiting CVE-2023-48022, a CVSS 9.8 missing-authentication bug in the Ray open-source artificial intelligence (AI) framework, to take control of exposed GPU clusters, run XMRig, and assemble a self-replicating cryptocurrency mining botnet across internet-facing Ray Job Submission API and Ray Dashboard instances.
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- ShadowRay 2.0 Exploits Unpatched Ray Flaw to Build Self-Spreading GPU Cryptomining Botnet — thehackernews.com — 20.11.2025 19:24
- ShadowRay 2.0 Exploits Unpatched Ray Flaw to Build Self-Spreading GPU Cryptomining Botnet — thehackernews.com — 20.11.2025 19:24