DDoS attacks in Q3 2021

News overview Q3 2021 brought two new DDoS attack vectors, potentially posing a serious threat, including for major web resources. A team of researchers from the University of Maryland and the University of Colorado Boulder found a way to spoof the victims IP address over TCP. To date,...

Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2018-15) - Linux

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox. Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; y...

Discovering the Exploitable Security Gaps in Remote Work Spaces

Unprotected smart devices that populate home offices are seen as low-hanging fruit by cybercriminals. These machines can be compromised and used in criminal campaigns or leveraged to gain deeper access to home networks...

Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2017-01) - Linux

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox. Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; y...

Fedora: Security Advisory for firefox (FEDORA-2021-7f0e71beb1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : libssh2 vulnerabilities (K90011301)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 15.1.10.8 / 16.1.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the K90011301 advisory. CVE-2019-3856An integer overflow flaw, which could lead to an out of bounds write, was discovered in libss...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP TMUI vulnerability (K63163637)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 16.1.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K63163637 advisory. - On BIG-IP, on all versions of 16.1.x, 16.0.x, 15.1.x, 14.1.x, 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x, a directory traversal vulnerability...

CVE-2021-38356

The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster = 4.3.20 WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $REQUEST'page' parameter which is echoed out on inc/nxsclasssnap.php by supplying the appropriate value 'nxssnap-post' to load the page in $GET'page' along with malicious...

CVE-2021-38356

The CVE affects the WordPress plugin NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster (versions

CVE-2021-38356 NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster <= 4.3.20 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster = 4.3.20 WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $REQUEST'page' parameter which is echoed out on inc/nxsclasssnap.php by supplying the appropriate value 'nxssnap-post' to load the page in $GET'page' along with malicious...

WordPress NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster 4.3.20 XSS Vulnerability

WordPress NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin versions 4.3.20 and below suffer from a cross site scripting vulnerability. Description: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingXSS Affected Plugin: NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin Slug: social-networks-auto-poster-facebook-twitter-...

Fedora: Security Advisory for udisks2 (FEDORA-2021-69278c095a)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

WordPress NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster 4.3.20 XSS

Description: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingXSS Affected Plugin: NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin Slug: social-networks-auto-poster-facebook-twitter-g Affected Versions: sprintf'Edit',$REQUEST'page','edit',$item-ID, 'delete' = sprintf'Delete',$REQUEST'page','delete',$item-ID, ;...

NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster < 4.3.21 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not escape the page parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting...

WordPress Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA Plugin < 2.1.2 XSS Vulnerability

The WordPress plugin Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

XSS Vulnerability in NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin Impacts 100,000 Sites

Note: To receive disclosures like this in your inbox the moment they’re published, you can subscribe to our WordPress Security Mailing List. On August 19, 2021, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team began the disclosure process for a reflected Cross-Site ScriptingXSS vulnerability we found in...

Researcher found 70% Wi-Fi networks in Tel Aviv are hackable

By Waqas While examining Wi-Fi networks in Tel Aviv, Israel, 70% or around three-quarters of home and small-scale office Wi-Fi network passwords were vulnerable to hacking using inexpensive hacking tools. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher found 70% Wi-Fi networks...

Israeli Researcher Cracked Over 3,500 Wi-Fi Networks in Tel Aviv City

Over 70% of Wi-Fi networks from a sample size of 5,000 were hacked with "relative ease" in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, highlighting how unsecure Wi-Fi passwords can become a gateway for serious threats to individuals, small businesses, and enterprises alike. CyberArk security researcher Ido...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : iApps vulnerability (K11542555)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 17.1.3.1 / 17.5.1.4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K11542555 advisory. An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. readxbmbody in...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel vulnerability (K84900646)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K84900646 advisory. - A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc4. A failure of the file system metadata validator in XFS can cause...