Pinterest Fixes Validation Vulnerability in API

Pinterest recently fixed an issue in the API of its web app that could have allowed remote attackers to compromise emails and carry out session hijacking and phishing attacks. Vulnerability Lab researcher Benjamin Kunz Mejri discovered the issue, which is a persistent mail encoding and validation...

Burp Suite Tutorial

Ребята из bugcrowd начали записывать видео-руководство по использованию программы Burp Suite Видео ENG: Hacking with Burp Suite - Tutorial 1 Вопросы по курсу...

Non-Nexus Devices and the Android Security Rewards Program

Google’s decision to limit its Android Security Rewards program to newer Nexus devices clearly puts the Google phones on the top tier of secure mobile devices. It also could ultimately have the effect of putting non-Nexus devices in the line of fire. For now, limiting the rewards program to Nexus...

Wassenaar, Bug Bounties and Vulnerability Rewards Programs

Bug bounties have gone from novelty to necessity, not only for enterprises looking to take advantage of the skills of an organized pool of vulnerability hunters, but also for a slew of independent researchers who make a living contributing to various vendor and independent bounty and reward...

Tesla Motors Starts Bug Bounty--But Not For Its Cars

Tesla Motors has started a bug bounty program that will pay researchers up to $1,000 for disclosing vulnerabilities. However, the rewards don’t apply to bugs found in the company’s vehicles. The program’s scope is quite narrow, with only the main teslamotors.com domain and other domains owned by...

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager Stored XSS Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications =============================================================================== title: ClearPass Policy Manager Stored XSS case id: CM-2014-01 product: Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager vulnerability type: Stored cross-site script severity: Mediu...

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting =============================================================================== title: ClearPass Policy Manager Stored XSS case id: CM-2014-01 product: Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager vulnerability type: Stored cross-site script...

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager 6.4 Cross Site Scripting

=============================================================================== title: ClearPass Policy Manager Stored XSS case id: CM-2014-01 product: Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager vulnerability type: Stored cross-site script severity: Medium found: 2014-11-24 by: Cristiano Maruti @cmaruti...

Dropbox Launches Bounty Program on HackerOne

Dropbox has become the latest high-profile Internet firm to start a bug bounty program, hooking up with HackerOne to provide rewards to security researchers who report vulnerabilities through the program. The new reward system from Dropbox covers a variety of the company’s offerings, including th...

HTTPS Opens Door to Paid Pinterest Bug Bounty

Pinterest’s journey toward becoming a fully HTTPS website opened a lot of doors, including a potentially profitable one for hackers. The social networking site this week announced that it would begin paying cash rewards through its bug bounty program, upping the stakes from the T-shirt it...

GitHub Doubles Maximum Bug Bounty Payouts

Almost a year to the day since Github announced its bug bounty program, the Git repository said yesterday that it will double its maximum payout to $10,000. Ben Toews, a GitHub staffer, said yesterday that since the launch of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty, 73 previously unknown vulnerabilities...

Vimeo: APIs for channels allow HTML entities that may cause XSS issue

Hello, I found Vimeo's bug bounty program on 1. Please find below details of a security issue I found. First, APIs for channels 2 allow you to put HTML and javascript to name or description of a channel. For example, an attacker can use a Python script like the following to put javascript to an...

Blackphone Bug Bounty Program Launches on Bugcrowd

During DEF CON in August, Twitter became the preferred medium for submitting bugs found in secure smartphone Blackphone, including one high-profile claim on the social network that the phone had been rooted. That wasn’t the final straw that led to today’s announcement of a bug bounty, rather it w...

Drupal Mollom Module Cross-Site Scripting Patch

Drupal today released an update that patches a cross-site scripting vulnerability in a popular spam and content moderation module used by websites built on the open source CMS. The vulnerability was in a feature of the Mollom module that is installed on at least 60,000 sites, said Drupal security...

Bugcrowd Releases Open Source Vulnerability Disclosure Framework

The problems that come from doing security research on modern Web applications and other software aren’t just challenging for researchers, but also for the companies on the receiving end of their advisories. Companies unaccustomed to dealing with researchers can find themselves in a difficult...

Pinterest Launches Bug Bounty Program

Pinterest has become the latest major Web property to start a bug bounty program, joining the Bugcrowd platform and offering researchers rewards of up to…a shirt. The site, which enables users to post photos, recipes and other information, announced the new reward program Tuesday. Company officia...