CVE-2021-3655

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel in versions prior to v5.14-rc1. Missing size validations on inbound SCTP packets may allow the kernel to read uninitialized memory...

FATEK Automation FvDesigner

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: FATEK Automation Equipment: FvDesigner Vulnerabilities: Access of Uninitialized Pointer, Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-bounds Write 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an...

Advantech WebAccess SCADA

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Advantech Equipment: WebAccess/SCADA Vulnerabilities: Cross-site Scripting XSS, Relative Path Traversal, Stack-based Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities...

GSD-2021-1001211 fbmem: Do not delete the mode that is still in use

fbmem: Do not delete the mode that is still in use This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.13.4 by commit...

Reboot of PunkSpider Tool at DEF CON Stirs Debate

Researchers will release a reboot of a controversial tool that crawls the web to identify back-end vulnerabilities in websites in the hopes that companies will quickly fix them and reduce security risks. However, experts have mixed feelings about the tool called PunkSpider, created by the analyti...

My thoughts on the “2021 Gartner Market Guide for Vulnerability Assessment”. What about the quality?

The Gartner Vulnerability Management Reports are one of the few marketing reports that I try to read regularly. This started back in the days when I was working for a VM vendor doing competitive analysis. Gartner is one of the few organizations that think about Vulnerability Assessment and...

TeamsUserEnum - User Enumeration With Microsoft Teams API

Sometimes user enumeration could be sometimes useful during the reconnaissance of an assessment. This tool will determine if an email is registered on teams or not. More details on the immunIT's blog Usage Microsoft Teams with the search features. This tool validates an email address or a list of...

Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-F Series

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Mitsubishi Electric Equipment: MELSEC-F Series Vulnerability: NULL Pointer Dereference 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a denial-of-service condition in...

vulhub

This is an open-source collection of vulnerable web applications and environments for security training and testing. It is a repository of vulnerable systems and applications that can be used to practice and improve one's skills in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. The repository...

Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: C-Bus Toolkit Vulnerability: Missing Authentication for Critical Function 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to enable...

Siemens SINUMERIK ONE and SINUMERIK MC (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.1 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Siemens Equipment: SINUMERIK ONE and SINUMERIK MC Vulnerability: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the...

Critical ForgeRock Access Management Vulnerability

Malicious cyber actors are actively exploiting a pre-authorization remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2021-35464 in ForgeRock Access Management—a commercial open access management solution that is based on OpenAM, an open-source access management solution. An attacker exploiting this...

[Security Nation] Jonathan Cran on demystifying startup funding for security companies

!\Security Nation\ Jonathan Cran on demystifying startup funding for security companieshttps://blog.rapid7.com/content/images/2021/07/securitynationlogo.jpg In this episode of Security Nation, we’re joined by Jonathan Cran. We wade into uncharted territory with Jonathan, as he claims the title of...

Introducing InsightCloudSec

A little over a year ago, when DivvyCloud first combined forces with Rapid7, I wrote that we did it because of culture, technology alignment, and the opportunity to drive even greater innovation in cloud security. Those core values remain true, and so does something else. As more organizations...

What Are Red Team Exercises and Why Are They Important?

Pick a side. It’s game time, and nothing is off the table. -- For most organizations, a true defense-in-depth strategy includes the proactive testing of company cyber defenses. A Red Team Exercise is designed to reveal vulnerabilities in a companys security through hands-on testing, uncovering...

Top 8 Database Security Best Practices

There is a large body of knowledge on what activities are required in order to secure databases and in order to comply with regulations and requirements. We’ve gathered the top 8 best practices for ensuring database security. Databases are arguably the most important and, unfortunately, also the...

Getting Started with Security Testing: A Practical Guide for Startups

A common misconception among startup founders is that cybercriminals won't waste time on them, because they're not big or well known enough yet. But just because you are small doesn't mean you're not in the firing line. The size of a startup does not exempt it from cyber-attacks – that's because...

GSD-2021-1001030 usb: dwc3: gadget: Bail from dwc3_gadget_exit() if dwc->gadget is NULL

usb: dwc3: gadget: Bail from dwc3gadgetexit if dwc-gadget is NULL This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.12.11 by commit...

CISA’s CSET Tool Sets Sights on Ransomware Threat

CISA has released a new module in its Cyber Security Evaluation Tool CSET: the Ransomware Readiness Assessment RRA. CSET is a desktop software tool that guides network defenders through a step-by-step process to evaluate their cybersecurity practices on their networks. CSET—applicable to both...

Gartner report recommends a smart approach to enterprises needing to incorporate data privacy capabilities to manage evolving regulatory guidelines

In a recent Gartner report The State of Privacy and Personal Data Protection, 2020-2022, the authors assume that “through 2022, privacy-driven spending on compliance tooling will increase to more than US$8 billion worldwide. By 2023, 65 percent of the world’s population will have its personal...