CVE-2021-0433

In onCreate of DeviceChooserActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass user consent when pairing a Bluetooth device due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and pairing malicious devices with no additional execution privileges needed. User...

GitLab: Mint Oauth2 access token for targeted user

The vulnerability allowed a group owner to create an application that was trusted by default, bypassing CSRF controls for the authorization flow. This enabled the minting of access tokens for targeted users without their consent...

ASB-A-172252122

In ImportVCardActivity, there is a possible way to bypass user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation...

Intel Sued Under Wiretapping Laws for Tracking User Activity on its Website

Intel is being sued under a Florida state wiretapping law for using software on its website to capture keystrokes and mouse movements of people that visit it. The case is one of many that private citizens have brought against companies to dispute their use of session-replay technology. A...

Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation (cisco-sa-XE-FSM-Yj8qJbJc)

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS-XE Software is affected by a software privilege escalation vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by bypassi...

Cisco IOS Software Privilege Escalation (cisco-sa-XE-FSM-Yj8qJbJc)

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS Software is affected by a software privilege escalation vulnerability. A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The...

Groups Call for Ethical Guidelines on Location-Tracking Tech

The Locus Charter asks companies to commit to 10 principles, including minimizing data collection and actively seeking consent from users...

CVE-2021-1391

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

CVE-2021-1391

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

Privilege escalation

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

CVE-2021-1391 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

CVE-2021-1391 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on t...

PT-2021-14449 · Elementary Os · Switchboard Bluetooth Plug

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Switchboard Bluetooth Plug for elementary OS versions 2.3.0 through 2.3.5 Description: The issue allows physically proximate attackers to pair with a device running an affected version of switchboard-plug-bluetooth without the active consent ...

CVE-2021-0314

In onCreate of UninstallerActivity, there is a possible way to uninstall an all without informed user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product:...

CVE-2021-0314

In onCreate of UninstallerActivity, there is a possible way to uninstall an all without informed user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product:...

Design/Logic Flaw

In onCreate of UninstallerActivity, there is a possible way to uninstall an all without informed user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product:...

CVE-2021-0314

In onCreate of UninstallerActivity, there is a possible way to uninstall an all without informed user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product:...

$12m Grindr fine shows GDPR’s got teeth

As thoughts turn to Data Privacy this week in a big way, GDPR illustrates it isnt an afterthought. Grindr, the popular social network and dating platform, will likely suffer a $12 million USD fine due to privacy related complaints. What happened here, and what are the implications for future case...

WhatsApp Will Disable Your Account If You Don't Agree Sharing Data With Facebook

"Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA," opens WhatsApp's privacy policy. "Since we started WhatsApp, we've aspired to build our Services with a set of strong privacy principles in mind." But come February 8, 2021, this opening statement will no longer find a place in the policy. The...