GHSA-WQGP-VPHW-HPHF Security issues in AWS KMS and AWS Encryption SDKs: in-band protocol negotiation and robustness

Authors: Thai "thaidn" Duong Summary The following security vulnerabilities was discovered and reported to Amazon, affecting AWS KMS and all versions of AWS Encryption SDKs prior to version 2.0.0: Information leakage: an attacker can create ciphertexts that would leak the user’s AWS account ID,...

Security issues in AWS KMS and AWS Encryption SDKs: in-band protocol negotiation and robustness

Authors: Thai "thaidn" Duong Summary The following security vulnerabilities was discovered and reported to Amazon, affecting AWS KMS and all versions of AWS Encryption SDKs prior to version 2.0.0: Information leakage: an attacker can create ciphertexts that would leak the user’s AWS account ID,...

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

A weak robustness vulnerability exists in the AWS Encryption SDKs for Java, Python, C and Javalcript prior to versions 2.0.0. Due to the non-committing property of AES-GCM and other AEAD ciphers such as AES-GCM-SIV or XChaCha20Poly1305 used by the SDKs to encrypt messages, an attacker can craft a...

Penetration Testing Your AWS Environment - A CTO's Guide

So, you've been thinking about getting a Penetration Test done on your Amazon Web Services AWS environment. Great! What should that involve exactly? There are many options available, and knowing what you need will help you make your often limited security budget go as far as possible. Broadly, th...

Serverless protection for execution environments made easy

Serverless computing is transforming the way we build, ship, automate, and scale applications. With no infrastructure to manage, organizations can move from ideation to market faster, with virtually no operational overhead. Consequently, these enterprises can now focus on just the code that serve...

Enhance Network Security for AWS Transit Gateway

Increase security and visibility for lateral and outbound network-loads using the look-aside inspection architecture...

Enhance Network Security for AWS Transit Gateway

Increase security and visibility for lateral and outbound network-loads using the look-aside inspection architecture...

Poorly Configured Apache Airflow Instances Leak Credentials for Popular Services

Cybersecurity researchers on Monday discovered misconfigurations across older versions of Apache Airflow instances belonging to a number of high-profile companies across various sectors, resulting in the exposure of sensitive credentials for popular platforms and services such as Amazon Web...

Release Information for Veeam Backup for AWS v4

Requirements Please confirm that you are running version Veeam Backup for AWS v3 build 3.0.0.319 or later before upgrading. You can find the currently installed build number Server Version in the About section under Configuration | Support Information. After installing Veeam Backup for AWS v4, yo...

Phone screenshots accidentally leaked online by stalkerware-type company

pcTattleTale hasnt been very careful about securing the screenshots it sneakily takes from its victims phones. pcTattleTale markets itself as "employee and child monitoring software" that is undetectable by the device user, but it can also be used to spy on spouses and partners. It allows its...

Cloudquery - Transforms Your Cloud Infrastructure Into SQL Database For Easy Monitoring, Governance And Security

CloudQuery transforms your cloud infrastructure into queryable SQL for easy monitoring, governance and security. What is CloudQuery and why use it? CloudQuery pulls, normalize, expose and monitor your cloud infrastructure and SaaS apps as SQL database. This abstracts various scattered APIs enabli...

Colombian Real Estate Agency Leak Exposes Records of Over 100,000 Buyers

More than one terabyte of data containing 5.5 million files has been left exposed, leaking personal information of over 100,000 customers of a Colombian real estate firm, according to cybersecurity company WizCase. The breach was discovered by Ata Hakçıl and his team in a database owned by Conins...

Imperva An Eight-Time Magic Quadrant Leader for Web Application and API Protection

2021 has seen a lot of change. Billionaires now go where only governments and Red Bull gimmicks could go before. The 2020 Olympics didn’t take place in 2020. Tom Brady won his 7th Super Bowl for a completely new franchise those of you in the US get this reference. Similar change in application...

CVE-2021-38112

In the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces client 3.0.10 through 3.1.8 on Windows, argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler can lead to remote code execution because of the Chromium Embedded Framework CEF --gpu-launcher argument. This is fixed in 3.1.9...

CVE-2021-38112

In the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces client 3.0.10 through 3.1.8 on Windows, argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler can lead to remote code execution because of the Chromium Embedded Framework CEF --gpu-launcher argument. This is fixed in 3.1.9...

Design/Logic Flaw

In the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces client 3.0.10 through 3.1.8 on Windows, argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler can lead to remote code execution because of the Chromium Embedded Framework CEF --gpu-launcher argument. This is fixed in 3.1.9...

CVE-2021-38112

In the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces client 3.0.10 through 3.1.8 on Windows, argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler can lead to remote code execution because of the Chromium Embedded Framework CEF --gpu-launcher argument. This is fixed in 3.1.9...

CVE-2021-38112

CVE-2021-38112 affects the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces Windows client versions 3.0.10 through 3.1.8. The vulnerability is caused by argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler via the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) --gpu-launcher argument, which can lead to remote code execution. The issue i...

CVE-2021-38112: AWS WorkSpaces Remote Code Execution

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Flickr: Flickr Account Takeover using AWS Cognito API

Flickr uses Amazon Cognito to implement its login functionality. Furthermore, Flickr does not allow users to change their registered e-mail address via the user interface. This restriction can be bypassed via direct communication with the Amazon Cognito User Pool API. Consider we have the followi...