CVE-2021-23639

The package md-to-pdf before 5.0.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution RCE due to utilizing the library gray-matter to parse front matter content, without disabling the JS engine...

Remote code execution

The package md-to-pdf before 5.0.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution RCE due to utilizing the library gray-matter to parse front matter content, without disabling the JS engine...

CVE-2021-23639

md-to-pdf before 5.0.0 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via gray-matter parsing of front matter without disabling the JS engine. Affected tool is the CLI md-to-pdf (Simonhaenisch) with PoC demonstrations and Snyk/Snyk-like advisories confirming RCE risk. The root cause is executing embedded...

Markdown To Pdf 输入验证错误漏洞

Markdown To Pdf is a simple and crackable Cli tool from the individual developer Simon Hanisch in Germany. It is used to convert Markdown to pdf. An input validation error vulnerability exists in Markdown To Pdf, which stems from the product's use of gray-matter to parse front-end content when th...

Google’s Threat Horizons report: Will the straightforward approach get results?

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Finding My Way as an Akamai Intern

It’s an exciting time to be starting a career in digital – but even more so when it’s at a company like Akamai. An organization driven by a commitment to developing talent within the industry, Akamai is an intellectually rigorous, demanding, and rewarding environment to be in at any level. But fo...

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Overview md-to-pdf is a CLI tool for converting Markdown files to PDF. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution RCE due to utilizing the library gray-matter to parse front matter content, without disabling the JS engine. PoC: bash //Before running poc.js: $ cat...

CVE-2021-29440

Grav is a file based Web-platform. Twig processing of static pages can be enabled in the front matter by any administrative user allowed to create or edit pages. As the Twig processor runs unsandboxed, this behavior can be used to gain arbitrary code execution and elevate privileges on the...

drawingmatter.org Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1384549

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Black Lives Matter movement exploited to spread Trickbot malware

By Deeba Ahmed This shows there’s certainly no limit to the meanness and notoriety of cybercriminals. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Black Lives Matter movement exploited to spread Trickbot malware...

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TAU Threat Intelligence Notification – WindTail (OSX)

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Wikileaks Unveils CIA's Man-in-the-Middle Attack Tool

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WikiLeaks Dark Matter Release Shows CIA Interdiction of iPhone Supply Chain

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Wikileaks Reveals How CIA Was Hacking Your iPhones And MacBooks

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