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Update adds BPA rules for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012
Update adds BPA rules for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012 Introduction This article describes an update that adds new Best Practices Analyzer BPA rules. The rules are for DirectAccess on the servers that are running Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012. The...
PAN-OS: Buffer overflow in the management server
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the management server component of PAN-OS allows an authenticated user to upload a corrupted PAN-OS configuration and potentially execute code with root privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 versions before 8.1.13; 9.0 versions...
NCSA Small Business Webinar Series
Working from home? How do you keep your employees cyber-safe and cyber-secure? How do you protect your reputation, profit, and cash flow when you depend on your IT infrastructure as never before? The National Cyber Security Alliance is hosting a series of webinars for small business owners, and...
DRIVE.NET, Inc.: [www.drive2.ru] Insufficient Security Configurability - Notification email is not sent when email is changed.
A notification email is not sent when the email address is changed. Notification email is not sent when email is changed. Best Practices As recommended practices, Important tasks like changing emails should have notification emails. |Technical severity|VRT category| Specific vulnerability...
The AWS Service to Focus On – Amazon EC2
If we run a contest for Mr. Popular of Amazon Web Services AWS, without a doubt Amazon Simple Storage Service S3 has ‘winner’ written all over it. However, what’s popular is not always what is critical for your business to focus on. There is popularity and then there is dependability. Let’s...
ImpressCMS 1.3.11 - Why you should not trust PHP_SELF
We scanned the at the time current version 1.3.11 of ImpressCMS and found an unauthorized SQL Injection vulnerability. The exploit affects installations that use PDO as a database driver. The issue was fixed in version 1.4.0, though the patch does not follow best practices and might not be...
Schneider Electric IGSS SCADA Software
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: IGSS Interactive Graphical SCADA System Vulnerabilities: Path Traversal, Missing Authentication for Critical Function 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of...
PAN-OS: Shell injection vulnerability in PAN-OS CLI allows execution of shell commands
A shell command injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS CLI allows a local authenticated user to escape the restricted shell and escalate privileges. This issue affects only PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13. This issue does not affect PAN-OS 7.1, PAN-OS 9.0, or later PAN-OS versions...
PAN-OS: A format string vulnerability in PAN-OS log daemon (logd) on Panorama allows local privilege escalation
A format string vulnerability in the PAN-OS log daemon logd on Panorama allows a network based attacker with knowledge of registered firewall devices and access to Panorama management interfaces to execute arbitrary code, bypassing the restricted shell and escalating privileges. This issue affect...
PAN-OS: Predictable temporary filename vulnerability allows local privilege escalation
A predictable temporary filename vulnerability in PAN-OS allows local privilege escalation. This issue allows a local attacker who bypassed the restricted shell to execute commands as a low privileged user and gain root access on the PAN-OS hardware or virtual appliance. This issue affects only...
Real-life cybercrime stories from DART, the Microsoft Detection and Response Team
When we published our first blog about the Microsoft Detection and Response Team DART in March of 2019, we described our mission as responding to compromises and helping our customers become cyber-resilient. In pursuit of this mission we had already been providing onsite reactive incident respons...
Policy Compliance Library Updates, February 2020
Qualys’ library of built-in policies makes it easy to comply with the security standards and regulations that are most commonly used and adhered to. Qualys provides a wide range of policies, including many that have been certified by CIS as well as the ones based on security guidelines from OS an...
Azure Security Benchmark—90 security and compliance best practices for your workloads in Azure
The Azure security team is pleased to announce that the Azure Security Benchmark v1 ASB is now available. ASB is a collection of over 90 security best practices recommendations you can employ to increase the overall security and compliance of all your workloads in Azure. The ASB controls are base...
Reminder: Safeguard Websites from Cyberattacks
Protect personal and organizational public-facing websites from defacement, data breaches, and other types of cyberattacks by following cybersecurity best practices. The Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency CISA encourages users and administrators to review CISA’s updated Tip on Website...
CVE-2020-6175 - Citrix SD-WAN Security Update
Description of Problem An information disclosure vulnerability has been identified in the Citrix SD-WAN Appliance. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against management traffic. The vulnerability has been assigned the following CVE...
Policy Compliance Library Updates, December 2019
Qualys’ library of built-in policies makes it easy to comply with the security standards and regulations that are most commonly used and adhered to. Qualys provides a wide range of policies, including many that have been certified by CIS as well as the ones based on security guidelines from OS an...
How We Streamlined Infrastructure and Tooling as a Service for Development
At VMware Carbon Black, we’ve historically acquired a broad technology stack in our journey to build the premier security solution that understands cybercriminal behavior. Inheriting such a variety of tooling and storage solutions presented a challenge for us operationally. So, in order to reduce...
Explained: juice jacking
When your battery is dying and you're nowhere near a power outlet, would you connect your phone to any old USB port? Joyce did, and her mobile phone got infected. How? Through a type of cyberattack called "juice jacking." Don’t be like Joyce. Although Joyce and her infected phone are hypothetical...