CVE-2019-4645

CVE-2019-4645 affects IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 with a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in the Web UI that could allow embedding arbitrary JavaScript and potentially disclose credentials within a trusted session. IBM’s bulletin notes mitigations via updates: Cognos Analytics 11.1.4 and 11...

CVE-2019-4334

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 could reveal sensitive information to an authenticated user that could be used in future attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 161271...

CVE-2019-4334

CVE-2019-4334 affects IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 . The connected documents indicate an information-disclosure vulnerability where an authenticated user could obtain sensitive information, with the NVD listing a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). The IBM security bulletin confirms the i...

CVE-2018-1721

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection XXE attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or cause the web server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains. IBM X-Force ID: 147369...

CVE-2018-1721

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 are affected by CVE-2018-1721, an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when processing XML data. A remote attacker could potentially expose sensitive information or cause the web server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains due to the XXE flaw. This vulnerab...

How Machine Learning is Changing the Face of Financial Services

Artificial intelligence AI has become integrated into our everyday lives. It powers what we see in our social media newsfeeds, activates facial recognition to unlock our smartphones, and even suggests music for us to listen to. Machine learning, a subset of AI, is progressively integrating into o...

Google Analytics Emerges as a Phishing Tool

Cybercriminals are leveraging key technical markers used in web analytics—particularly Google Analytics—to create more sophisticated and targeted phishing attacks, new research has found. However, this also makes them more susceptible to detection by organizations defending their sites against...

Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Multiple Vulnerabilities (Oct 2019 CPU)

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher running on the remote host is 11.1.1.9.x prior to 11.1.1.9.191015 or 12.2.1.3.x prior to 12.2.1.3.191015 or 12.2.1.4.x prior to 12.2.1.4.191015. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the October 2019 Critical Patch...

Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerabilties have been addressed in IBM Cognos Analytics

Summary This Security Bulletin addresses vulnerabilities that have been addressed in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.4 and 11.0.13 FP2. A vulnerability has been addressed where a parameter in a Cognos URL can be modified such that Cognos HTTP messages are forwarded to a hostile server. CVE-2018-1721 A...

Azure Sentinel updates: Improve your security operations with innovations from a cloud-native SIEM

Just a month ago, I communicated the details about Azure Sentinel reaching general availability. Since then, many customers have shared how Azure Sentinel has empowered their teams to be nimble and more efficient. ASOS, one of the largest online fashion retailers, is an excellent example of this...

Microsoft Intelligent Security Association grows to more than 80 members

Sometimes an idea sparks, and it feels so natural, so organic, that it takes on a life of its own and surprises you by how fast it grows. The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association MISA was one of these ideas. It was born out of a desire to be easy to do business with and be a better partner ...

Intelligent Security System SecurOS Enterprise 10.2 - (SecurosCtrlService) Unquoted Service Path Exp

Exploit Title: Intelligent Security System SecurOS Enterprise 10.2 - 'SecurosCtrlService' Unquoted Service Path Exploit Author: Alberto Vargas Vendor Homepage: https://www.issivs.com/product-detail/secure-os-enterprise/ Software Link: https://www.issivs.com/schedule-a-free-demo/trial version for...

Mitigate then Investigate: Watch a Live DDoS Attack

Recently Andy Shoemaker, founder of NimbusDDOS, and our own David Elmaleh shared their knowledge about DDoS attacks and what it means to have industry-best protection capabilities including fast time to mitigation. They also offered insights into the critical investigation activities that must...

Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2016 CPU)

The version of Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher running on the remote host is 11.1.1.7.x prior to 11.1.1.7.160119, 11.1.1.9.x prior to 11.1.1.9.160119, or 12.2.1.0.x prior to 12.2.1.0.160419. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the April 2016 Critical Patch...

Attack Analytics Now Include Actionable Insights

The number and sophistication of attacks on enterprise networks, applications, and APIs has increased as intruders gain technical acumen and advanced tool kits. Many attackers are now able to maintain and sustain determined efforts to steal data and disrupt business. With such a high number of...

Avast Network Breached As Hackers Target CCleaner Again

Czech antivirus vendor Avast on Monday warned that hackers were able to access its internal network using a temporary VPN account. Avast said that it believes that the intrusion, first detected on Sept. 25, was likely targeting its CCleaner business in a supply chain attack. CCleaner, which is...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Intel CPUs affect IBM Integrated Analytics System

Summary Potential security vulnerabilities in CPUs may allow information disclosure. Intel released Microcode Updates MCU updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability. IBM Integrated Analytics System has addressed the applicable CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-11091 DESCRIPTION:...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects IBM Integrated Analytics System

Summary Open Source OpenSSL is used by IBM Integrated Analytics System. IBM Integrated Analytics System has addressed the applicable CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-5407 DESCRIPTION: Multiple SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures and processors could allow a local attacker to obtain...

Security Bulletin: Any user can erase all storage in IBM Integrated Analytics System

Summary IBM Integrated Analytics System uses default passwords that can be found in the official publicly available documentation on the web for switches and flash storage. Vulnerability Details IBM Integrated Analytics System uses default passwords that can be found in the official publicly...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in BIND affects IBM Integrated Analytics System

Summary Open Source BIND is used by IBM Integrated Analytics System. IBM Integrated Analytics System has addressed the applicable CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-5743 DESCRIPTION: ISC BIND is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when setting the TCP client quota using th...