Imperva Wins Awards for Best Database Security, Coolest Cloud Security Vendor

SC Magazine has long been one of the most respected names in cybersecurity journalism, and one that has written about Imperva’s security research and solutions many times. So we’re proud to announce that we’ve won the 2019 SC Award for Best Database Security solution at SC’s awards ceremony on...

CVE-2018-16660

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2019-03-06 04:00:36+00:00| seen| https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/impervasecuresphereexec.rb 2025-10-23 21:12:58+00:00| seen| MISP/a9d21043-f825-4bac-8d2b-56fb9e8343e7 2026-09-08 06:48:38+00:00| seen...

Imperva SecureSphere 13.x PWS Command Injection Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits a command injection vulnerability in Imperva SecureSphere version 13.x. The vulnerability exists in the PWS service, where Python CGIs did not properly sanitize user supplied command parameters and directly passes them to corresponding CLI utility, leading to comma...

Imperva SecureSphere 13.x PWS Command Injection

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Imperva SecureSphere PWS Command Injection', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a command injection vulnerability in Imperva SecureSphere...

Don’t Let Security Needs Halt Your Digital Transformation. Imperva FlexProtect Offers Agile Security for any Enterprise.

Is your enterprise in the midst of a digital transformation? Of course it is. Doing business in today’s global marketplace is more competitive than ever. Automating your business processes and infusing them with always-on, real-time applications and other cutting-edge technology is key to keeping...

Latest Drupal RCE Flaw Used by Cryptocurrency Miners and Other Attackers

Another remote code execution vulnerability has been revealed in Drupal, the popular open-source Web content management system. One exploit — still working at time of this writing — has been used in dozens of unsuccessful attacks against our customers, with an unknown number of attacks, some like...

Imperva Makes Major Expansion in Application Security

When Imperva announced in 2018 it would acquire the application security solution provider Prevoty, a company I co-founded with Julien Bellanger, I knew it would be a win-win for our industry. Prevoty’s flagship product, Autonomous Application Protection, is the most mature, market-tested runtime...

A Cybersecurity and Cloud Innovator – and a Great Partner

Imperva has long been a cybersecurity leader, recognized by the likes of Gartner and Forrester Research for the capabilities of our application and data security solutions. For more than 6,000 business customers, we are their champion in the daily fight to secure data and applications. To ensure...

Imperva Increases Self-Service Capability Fourfold with Custom Security Rules

Back in 2014, we introduced Rules previously IncapRules to give our customers advanced control over their application security. Today we’re putting even more of this custom tuning power in the hands of our customers by quadrupling the number of filters available via self-service. Rules Basics Rul...

Imperva SecureSphere Native Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Imperva SecureSphere is a suite of high-performance, centralized data security protection and management products from US-based Imperva. The product provides unified auditing, reporting and logging of different SecureSphere products, visualization of security status and real-time monitoring of...

Imperva SecureSphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Imperva SecureSphere is a suite of high-performance, centralized data security protection and management products from US-based Imperva. The product provides unified auditing, reporting and logging of different SecureSphere products, visualization of security status and real-time monitoring of...

CVE-2018-5412

Imperva SecureSphere running v12.0.0.50 is vulnerable to local arbitrary code execution, escaping sealed-mode...

CVE-2018-5403

Imperva SecureSphere gateway GW running v13, for both pre-First Time Login or post-First Time Login FTL, if the attacker knows the basic authentication passwords, the GW may be vulnerable to RCE through specially crafted requests, from the web access management interface...

Code injection

Imperva SecureSphere running v12.0.0.50 is vulnerable to local arbitrary code execution, escaping sealed-mode...

Authentication flaw

Imperva SecureSphere gateway GW running v13, for both pre-First Time Login or post-First Time Login FTL, if the attacker knows the basic authentication passwords, the GW may be vulnerable to RCE through specially crafted requests, from the web access management interface...

Privilege escalation

Imperva SecureSphere running v13.0, v12.0, or v11.5 allows low privileged users to add SSH login keys to the admin user, resulting in privilege escalation...

CVE-2018-5403

Imperva SecureSphere gateway GW running v13, for both pre-First Time Login or post-First Time Login FTL, if the attacker knows the basic authentication passwords, the GW may be vulnerable to RCE through specially crafted requests, from the web access management interface...

CVE-2018-5413

Imperva SecureSphere running v13.0, v12.0, or v11.5 allows low privileged users to add SSH login keys to the admin user, resulting in privilege escalation...

CVE-2018-5412

Imperva SecureSphere running v12.0.0.50 is vulnerable to local arbitrary code execution, escaping sealed-mode...

CVE-2018-5413

Imperva SecureSphere running v13.0, v12.0, or v11.5 allows low privileged users to add SSH login keys to the admin user, resulting in privilege escalation...