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OPSWAT’s Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Graduate Fellowship Program

Program Overview

This immersive and hands-on program provides a unique opportunity for graduate students to study and mitigate real-world cybersecurity vulnerabilities affecting critical infrastructure systems.

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Explore the exceptional projects created by the talented students involved in this program below. This collection is regularly updated to showcase the latest research developments as the program advances.

Latest Works

  • IngressNightmare: CVE-2025-1974 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability & Remediation

    May 2025 marked the public disclosure of a critical security vulnerability, CVE-2025-1974, dubbed IngressNightmare, affecting the Kubernetes ingress-nginx controller widely deployed across cloud native infrastructures.

    Meet 2025 - SWAT 1 - Team 2
    Tran Phuoc An
    Academy of Cryptography Techniques, Vietnam
    Lam Nguyen Quang Tue
    HCMC University of Technology, Vietnam
  • Comprehensive Breakdown of CVE-2024-38063: A Critical Threat in the Windows TCP/IP Stack

    On Aug 13, 2024, MSTC (Microsoft Security Response Center) disclosed CVE-2024-38063, a critical vulnerability in the Windows that can compromise vital networking functions. Join OPSWAT fellows in examining the vulnerability details, potential impact, and recommended mitigation strategies.

    Meet 2024 - SWAT 4 - Team 2
    Pham Ngoc Thien
    HCMC University of Information Technology, Vietnam
    HOW OPSWAT HELPS PROTECT
    MetaDefender Endpoint
  • CVE-2024-36401 in Open-Source GeoServer Exposes Systems to Remote Code Execution

    CVE-2024-36401 exposes GeoServer to remote code execution (RCE). Learn how this vulnerability works and how to secure your systems with OPSWAT’s solutions.

    Meet 2024 - SWAT 4 - Team 1
    Ho Viet Bao Long
    HCMC University of Science, Vietnam
    Phung Sieu Dat
    HCMC University of Science, Vietnam
    HOW OPSWAT HELPS PROTECT
    MetaDefender Software Supply Chain

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2025 - SWAT 1 - Team 2
Tran Phuoc An & Lam Nguyen Quang Tue
IngressNightmare: CVE-2025-1974 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability & Remediation
2024 - SWAT 4 - Team 2
Pham Ngoc Thien
Comprehensive Breakdown of CVE-2024-38063: A Critical Threat in the Windows TCP/IP Stack
2024 - SWAT 4 - Team 1
Ho Viet Bao Long & Phung Sieu Dat
CVE-2024-36401 in Open-Source GeoServer Exposes Systems to Remote Code Execution
2024 - SWAT 3 - Team 1
Nguyen Phu Hung & Tran Anh Huy
Safeguarding Against Deserialization Attacks in Spring for Apache Kafka 
2024 - SWAT 3 - Team 2
Pham Quang Minh & Do Nhat Thai
Analyzing and Remediating Git Vulnerability CVE-2024-32002 
2024 - SWAT 2 - Team 2
Dang Duong Minh Nhat & Tran Huynh Trang
Protecting OT Systems from Remote Attacks: How MetaDefender OT Security™ Protects the Micrologix™ 1400 Controller from CVE-2021-22659
2024 - SWAT 2 - Team 1
Do Hoai Nam & Le Minh Quan
Remediating the CVE-2024-0517 Vulnerability in Google Chrome  
2024 - SWAT 1 - Team 2
Bui Duc Hoang & Tran Quang Tien
Analyzing the CVE-2023-33733 Vulnerability with MetaDefender Core
2024 - SWAT 1 - Team 1
Tran Tan Tai & Bui Tan Hai Dang
Revealing and Remediating a Dompdf Library Vulnerability with OPSWAT MetaDefender Core
2023 - SWAT 2 - Team 2
To Duy Thai & Tran Tan Tai
How to Recognize and Remediate this Common Foxit PDF Reader Vulnerability
2023 - SWAT 2 - Team 1
Pham Kha Luan & Tran Lac Viet
Safeguarding Against OT Attacks on Rockwell Automation PLCs
2023 - SWAT 1 - Team 1
Doan Trong Khang & Pham Van Hien
Decoding the WinRAR CVE-2023-38831 Vulnerability with OPSWAT 
2023 - SWAT 1 - Team 2
Tran Hai Dang & Vo Van Khanh
Strengthening OT Security Against CVE-2018-17924 with OPSWAT
2023 - SWAT 1 - Team 3
Luong Thien Tri & Ta Quang Khoi
Remediate Google Chrome CVE-2019-13720 Vulnerability with OPSWAT