
Critical BeyondTrust RS vulnerability exploited in active attacks
Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability patched this week in BeyondTrust Remote Support is being exploited in the wild to compromise self-hosted deployments, including Bomgar remote support appliances, which included affected versions of the impacted software. Bomgar, a provider of privileged identity and access management products, acquired BeyondTrust in 2018, adopting the latter’s brand name. Bomgar on-premises hardware appliances, known as BeyondTrust B-series appliances, provide secure remote access to enterprise networks, but many hardware models have reached end of life, with customers encouraged to upgrade to either the virtual appliance or BeyondTrust’s SaaS offerings: Privil...