THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats, Tools and News (Oct 21 - Oct 27)

Cybersecurity news can sometimes feel like a never-ending horror movie, can't it? Just when you think the villains are locked up, a new threat emerges from the shadows. This week is no exception, with tales of exploited flaws, international espionage, and AI shenanigans that could make your head...

GO-2024-3212 AWS Load Balancer Controller automatically detaches externally associated web ACL from Application Load Balancers in sigs.k8s.io/aws-load-balancer-controller

AWS Load Balancer Controller automatically detaches externally associated web ACL from Application Load Balancers in sigs.k8s.io/aws-load-balancer-controller. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module...

GO-2024-3210 Lack of JWT issuer and signer validation in github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-route-directive-adapter-for-istio

Lack of JWT issuer and signer validation in github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-route-directive-adapter-for-istio...

Wiz Expands Runtime Protection to Serverless Containers

Wiz extends its cloud-native runtime sensor to secure serverless containers, providing deep visibility, blocking, and hunting capabilities for AWS Fargate and Azure Container Apps...

Expanding Wiz Runtime Sensor Coverage - Now Blocking Threats and Protecting Serverless Containers at Runtime

Wiz extends its cloud-native runtime sensor to secure serverless containers, providing deep visibility, blocking, and hunting capabilities for AWS Fargate and Azure Container Apps...

AWS VDP: A potential risk in the cloudFrontExtensionsConsole which can be used to privilege escalation.

A potential risk was found in the cloudFrontExtensionsConsole when it was deployed in the awslabs repository on GitHub. The functions created by the application had excessive permissions that could be leveraged to escalate privileges...

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 10/25/2024

Hackers and Vampires Agree: Every Byte Counts Headlining the release today is a new exploit module by jheysel-r7 that chains two vulnerabilities to target Magento/Adobe Commerce systems: the first, CVE-2024-34102 is an arbitrary file read used to determine the version and layout of the glibc...

GHSA-RJFV-PJVX-MJGV AWS Load Balancer Controller automatically detaches externally associated web ACL from Application Load Balancers

Summary The AWS Load Balancer Controller includes an optional, default-enabled feature that manages WAF WebACLs on Application Load Balancers ALBs on your behalf. In versions 2.8.1 and earlier, if the WebACL annotation 1 alb.ingress.kubernetes.io/wafv2-acl-arn or...

AWS Load Balancer Controller automatically detaches externally associated web ACL from Application Load Balancers

Summary The AWS Load Balancer Controller includes an optional, default-enabled feature that manages WAF WebACLs on Application Load Balancers ALBs on your behalf. In versions 2.8.1 and earlier, if the WebACL annotation 1 alb.ingress.kubernetes.io/wafv2-acl-arn or...

AWS Cloud Development Kit Vulnerability Exposes Users to Potential Account Takeover Risks

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw impacting Amazon Web Services AWS Cloud Development Kit CDK that could have resulted in an account takeover under specific circumstances. "The impact of this issue could, in certain scenarios, allow an attacker to gain administrative access...

AWS VDP: Session Timeout Does Not Enforce Re-Authentication on AWS Access Portal

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Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2024-3.0-0800

Updates of 'linux-esx', 'linux', 'linux-rt', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS have been released...

CVE-2024-8901

The AWS ALB Route Directive Adapter For Istio repo https://github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-route-directive-adapter-for-istio/tree/master provides an OIDC authentication mechanism that was integrated into the open source Kubeflow project. The adapter uses JWT for authentication, but lacks proper signer...

CVE-2024-10125 Lack of JWT issuer and signer validation

The Amazon.ApplicationLoadBalancer.Identity.AspNetCore repo https://github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-identity-aspnetcorevalidatetokensignature contains Middleware that can be used in conjunction with the Application Load Balancer ALB OpenId Connect integration and can be used in any ASP.NET...

CVE-2024-8901 Lack of JWT issuer and signer validation

The AWS ALB Route Directive Adapter For Istio repo https://github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-route-directive-adapter-for-istio/tree/master provides an OIDC authentication mechanism that was integrated into the open source Kubeflow project. The adapter uses JWT for authentication, but lacks proper signer...

CVE-2024-8901 Lack of JWT issuer and signer validation

The AWS ALB Route Directive Adapter For Istio repo https://github.com/awslabs/aws-alb-route-directive-adapter-for-istio/tree/master provides an OIDC authentication mechanism that was integrated into the open source Kubeflow project. The adapter uses JWT for authentication, but lacks proper signer...

CVE-2024-8901

CVE-2024-8901 concerns the AWS ALB Route Directive Adapter for Istio, which integrated OIDC-like JWT authentication into Kubeflow. The issue arises from missing signer and issuer validation for JWTs, allowing an attacker to spoof OIDC sessions by presenting a JWT signed by an untrusted entity. Th...

AWS VDP: CVE-2020-5902

CVE ID: CVE-2020-5902 Description: Affected Product: F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface TMUI Severity: Critical CVSS Score: 9.8 Description: Remote Code Execution RCE vulnerability in undisclosed pages of the TMUI CVE-2020-5902 is a critical vulnerability affecting the BIG-IP Traffic...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2024-4.0-0703

Updates of 'linux', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS have been released...

AWS VDP: Reflected XSS on Amazon EC2 Instance

Product: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon EC2 Vulnerability Type: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting XSS CVE: CVE-2022-29548 Severity: Medium Description: A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered on the Amazon EC2 instance, allowing an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code, potentially...