Microsoft Security Update Validation Report June 2023

Microsoft’s June 2023 security updates have passed Citrix testing the updates are listed below. The testing is not all-inclusive; all tests are executed against English only environments and issues may still be found upon implementation. Follow best practices for testing and installing software...

Event-Driven Architecture & the Security Implications

This article explores the benefits of event-driven architecture for developers and best practices for mitigating security concerns...

Schneider Electric PowerLogic ION7400 / PM8000 / ION8650 / ION8800 / ION9000 Power Meters Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information (CVE-2022-46680)

A CWE-319: Cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability exists that could cause disclosure of sensitive information, denial of service, or modification of data if an attacker is able to intercept network traffic. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit...

Bridging the Security Gap: Mitigating Lateral Movement Risks from On-Premises to Cloud Environments

This blog post will discuss lateral movement risks from on-prem to the cloud. We will explain attacker TTPs, and outline best practices for cloud builders and defenders to help secure their cloud environments and mitigate risk...

Health Industry Cybersecurity Best Practices 2023

This blog explains the new resources of health industry cybersecurity practices and landscape analysis which the HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released in Apr 2023...

Rockwell ArmorStart Improper Input Validation (CVE-2023-29026)

A cross site scripting vulnerability was discovered in Rockwell Automation's ArmorStart ST product that could potentially allow a malicious user with admin privileges and network access to view user data and modify the web interface. Additionally, a malicious user could potentially cause...

Rockwell ArmorStart Improper Input Validation (CVE-2023-29025)

A cross site scripting vulnerability was discovered in Rockwell Automation's ArmorStart ST product that could potentially allow a malicious user with admin privileges and network access to view user data and modify the web interface. Additionally, a malicious user could potentially cause...

Rockwell ArmorStart Improper Input Validation (CVE-2023-29022)

A cross site scripting vulnerability was discovered in Rockwell Automation's ArmorStart ST product that could potentially allow a malicious user with admin privileges and network access to view user data and modify the web interface. Additionally, a malicious user could potentially cause...

Rockwell ArmorStart Improper Input Validation (CVE-2023-29030)

A cross site scripting vulnerability was discovered in Rockwell Automation's ArmorStart ST product that could potentially allow a malicious user to view and modify sensitive data or make the web page unavailable. User interaction, such as a phishing attack, is required for successful exploitation...

Future Exploitation Vector: File Extensions as Top-Level Domains

In this blog entry, we will examine the security risks related to file extension-related Top-Level Domains TLDs while also providing best practices and recommendations on how both individual users and organizations can protect themselves from these hazards...

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Vantagepoint

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.1 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: FactoryTalk Vantagepoint Vulnerabilities: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to impersonate...

Rockwell Automation Kinetix 5500

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.4 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: Kinetix 5500 EtherNet/IP Servo Drive Vulnerabilities: Improper Access Control 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could create a...

Rockwell Automation ThinManager

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: ThinManager Vulnerabilities: Inadequate Encryption Strength 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to decrypt traffic...

Rockwell Automation PanelView 800

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Rockwell Automation Equipment: PanelView 800 Vulnerabilities: Out-of-bounds Write, Out-of-bounds Read 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code...

PAN-OS: Local File Disclosure Vulnerability in the PAN-OS Web Interface

A file disclosure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated read-write administrator with access to the web interface to export local files from the firewall through a race condition. Work around: This issue requires the attacker to have authenticated access to...

PAN-OS: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in the Panorama Web Interface

A cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software on Panorama appliances enables an authenticated read-write administrator to store a JavaScript payload in the web interface that will execute in the context of another administrator’s browser when viewed. Work around:...

Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking

Google and Apple have announced that they are looking for input from industry participants and advocacy groups on a draft specification to alert users in the event of suspected unwanted tracking. Samsung, Tile, Chipolo, eufy Security, and Pebblebee have stated that they will support the...

How to supercharge collaboration between your security, development, and DevOps teams

Industry-leading CISOs share advice and best practices to break down internal barriers and reinforce cloud security...

How secure is your public cloud? Quick wins & best practices

What is cross-tenant risk? How do you spot vulnerabilities? And how can the famous PEACH framework help?...

SSL vs. TLS: Which should you be using?

You may wonder if you should choose SSL or TLS to secure your network. Explore the differences between the two communications protocols, use cases where you should choose one or the other, and best practices for using SSL and TLS...