OWASP API Security Top-10 Risks for 2023 Released

Back in April we took an in-depth look at the proposed OWASP Top-10 API Security Risks list for 2023. This Release Candidate RC contained a few changes from the 4-year-old version, most notably: 1. Created a new category API3:2023RC Broken Object Property Level Authorization by essentially...

Chinese PostalFurious Gang Strikes UAE Users with Sneaky SMS Phishing Scheme

A Chinese-speaking phishing gang dubbed PostalFurious has been linked to a new SMS campaign that's targeting users in the U.A.E. by masquerading as postal services and toll operators, per Group-IB. The fraudulent scheme entails sending users bogus text messages asking them to pay a vehicle trip f...

restaurantherakles.be Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3384827

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Unmasking XE Group: Experts Reveal Identity of Suspected Cybercrime Kingpin

Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked the identity of one of the individuals who is believed to be associated with the e-crime actor known as XE Group. According to Menlo Security, which pieced together the information from different online sources, "Nguyen Huu Tai, who also goes by the names J...

Improved BlackCat Ransomware Strikes with Lightning Speed and Stealthy Tactics

The threat actors behind BlackCat ransomware have come up with an improved variant that prioritizes speed and stealth in an attempt to bypass security guardrails and achieve their goals. The new version, dubbed Sphynx and announced in February 2023, packs a "number of updated capabilities that...

api.azumio.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3368952

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

CVE-2022-36249

Shop Beat Media Player v2.5.95–v3.2.57 is affected by a vulnerability that allows bypassing secondary authentication (2FA) at the API level. After login, an attacker can use a bearer token or jsession ID to access APIs without entering the 2FA code, specifically impacting Controlpanel Lite. Root ...

CVE-2023-28346

CVE-2023-28346 (Faronics Insight 10.0.19045, Windows) : A vulnerability allows remote attackers with valid credentials to communicate with private API endpoints exposed by the web server (examples: /login, /consoleSettings, /console) despite Virtual Host Routing intended to block access. The flaw...

CVE-2023-23301

The news MonkeyC operation code in CIQ API version 1.0.0 through 4.1.7 fails to check that string resources are not extending past the end of the expected sections. A malicious CIQ application could craft a string that starts near the end of a section, and whose length extends past its end. Upon...

Are Your APIs Leaking Sensitive Data?

It's no secret that data leaks have become a major concern for both citizens and institutions across the globe. They can cause serious damage to an organization's reputation, induce considerable financial losses, and even have serious legal repercussions. From the infamous Cambridge Analytica...

ChatGPT: Friend or Foe? | API Security Newsletter

Welcome to our April API newsletter, recapping some of the events of last month. This month’s topic is Generative AI tools e.g., ChatGPT in cybersecurity. It – along with API Security – dominated the 2023 RSA Conference, and there’s plenty of digital ink being spilled on the topic. Be sure to wat...

CVE-2023-32082 etcd key name can be accessed via LeaseTimeToLive API

etcd is a distributed key-value store for the data of a distributed system. Prior to versions 3.4.26 and 3.5.9, the LeaseTimeToLive API allows access to key names not value associated to a lease when Keys parameter is true, even a user doesn't have read permission to the keys. The impact is limit...

CVE-2023-31478

GL.iNet devices prior to firmware version 3.216 are affected by CVE-2023-31478. An API endpoint (mesh status) reveals Wi‑Fi configuration data, including SSID and password, potentially enabling unauthenticated access to the wireless network. The Nuclei template and related sources corroborate thi...

api.shopsuite.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3293092

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

GHSA-R97Q-GHCH-82J9 Ghost vulnerable to information disclosure of private API fields

Impact Due to a lack of validation when filtering on the public API endpoints, it is possible to reveal private fields via a brute force attack. GhostPro has already been patched. We can find no evidence that the issue was exploited on GhostPro prior to the patch being added. Self-hosters are...

Metlo - An Open-Source API Security Platform

Secure Your API. Metlo is an open-source API security platform With Metlo you can: Create an Inventory of all your APIEndpoints and Sensitive Data. Detect common API vulnerabilities. Proactively test your APIs before they go into production. Detect API attacks in real time. Metlo does this by...

Imperva Continues to Innovate With New Features for Online Fraud Prevention

Last year, Imperva embarked on a mission to help organizations combat the growing threat of digital fraud. We introduced a new solution and a range of innovative features to help detect and prevent online fraud at its earliest stages. Imperva Online Fraud Prevention stops fraud ranging from...

Format string

A valid, authenticated user may be able to trigger a denial of service of the XCC web user interface or other undefined behavior through a format string injection vulnerability in a web interface API...

Code injection

A valid, authenticated XCC user with read only access may gain elevated privileges through a specifically crafted API call...

PT-2023-20732 · Mariadb +3 · Mariadb +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sangoma FreePBX versions 1805 through 2302 Description: The issue exposes cleartext authentication credentials for the Asterisk Database MariaDB/MySQL and Asterisk Manager Interface by placing AMPDBUSER, AMPDBPASS, AMPMGRUSER, and AMPMGRPASS ...