CVE-2021-4371

The CVE-2021-4371 entry concerns the WP Quick FrontEnd Editor WordPress plugin, affected through version 5.5. The underlying issue is a missing security nonce and missing capabilities check, enabling low-authenticated attackers to change plugin settings they should not be able to modify. This vul...

CVE-2021-4371 WP Quick FrontEnd Editor <= 5.5 - Authenticated Settings Change

The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Setting Changs in versions up to, and including, 5.5. This is due to lacking both a security nonce and a capabilities check. This makes it possible for low-authenticated attackers to change plugin settings even when they do not ha...

CVE-2023-3124 Elementor Pro <= 3.11.6 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via update_page_option

The Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the updatepageoption function in versions up to, and including, 3.11.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level capabilities to update...

CVE-2021-4345 uListing <= 1.6.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Roles and Capabilities Creation/Deletion

The uListing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability and nonce checks on the UlistingUserRole::saveroleapi method in versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to remove or add roles, and add capabilities...

Snowden Ten Years Later

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. But I had a more personal involvement as well. I wrote the essay below in September 2013. The New Yorker agreed to publish it, but the Guardian asked me not to...

CVE-2022-24695

Bluetooth Classic in Bluetooth Core Specification through 5.3 does not properly conceal device information for Bluetooth transceivers in Non-Discoverable mode. By conducting an efficient over-the-air attack, an attacker can fully extract the permanent, unique Bluetooth MAC identifier, along with...

CVE-2022-24695

Bluetooth Classic in Bluetooth Core Specification through 5.3 does not properly conceal device information for Bluetooth transceivers in Non-Discoverable mode. By conducting an efficient over-the-air attack, an attacker can fully extract the permanent, unique Bluetooth MAC identifier, along with...

CVE-2022-24695

Bluetooth Classic in Bluetooth Core Specification through 5.3 does not properly conceal device information for Bluetooth transceivers in Non-Discoverable mode. By conducting an efficient over-the-air attack, an attacker can fully extract the permanent, unique Bluetooth MAC identifier, along with...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.9.1 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2023-2001)

According to the versions of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A timing based side channel exists in the OpenSSL RSA Decryption implementation which could be sufficient to recover a plaintext...

PT-2023-3480 · Unknown · Bluetooth Core Specification

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Bluetooth Core Specification versions through 5.3 Description: The issue is related to Bluetooth Classic in the Bluetooth Core Specification, where device information for Bluetooth transceivers in Non-Discoverable mode is not properly...

Improved BlackCat Ransomware Strikes with Lightning Speed and Stealthy Tactics

The threat actors behind BlackCat ransomware have come up with an improved variant that prioritizes speed and stealth in an attempt to bypass security guardrails and achieve their goals. The new version, dubbed Sphynx and announced in February 2023, packs a "number of updated capabilities that...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : libvirt vulnerabilities (USN-6126-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.04 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6126-1 advisory. It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled the nwfilter driver. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to crash,...

Expeditionary Cyberspace Operations

Cyberspace operations now officially has a physical dimension, meaning that the United States has official military doctrine about cyberattacks that also involve an actual human gaining physical access to a piece of computing infrastructure. A revised version of Joint Publication 3-12 Cyberspace...

USN-6088-2 runc vulnerabilities

USN-6088-1 fixed vulnerabilities in runC. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that runC incorrectly performed access control when mounting /proc to non-directories. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. CVE-2019-19921...

USN-6088-2: runC vulnerabilities

USN-6088-1 fixed vulnerabilities in runC. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that runC incorrectly performed access control when mounting /proc to non-directories. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. CVE-2019-19921...

EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2023-1982)

According to the versions of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A timing based side channel exists in the OpenSSL RSA Decryption implementation which could be sufficient to recover a plaintext across a netwo...

SUSE CVE-2023-2700

A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's gautoptr cleanup...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2700

A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's gautoptr cleanup...

AZL-34958 CVE-2023-2700 affecting package libvirt for versions less than 7.10.0-5

A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's gautoptr cleanup...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-2700

A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's gautoptr cleanup...