HackerOne Bug Bounty Platform Lands Top Microsoft Security Expert

With bug bounties being all the rage, the platforms that support them are emerging as important pieces of the security research, disclosure and reward ecosystem. One of those platforms, HackerOne, has scored a major coup in hiring Katie Moussouris, the driving force behind Microsoft’s bounty...

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Thank you for your submission to Yahoo’s Bug Bounty program. While we recognize the effort that you put into the research and writing of a report for us to evaluate, we will take your report into consideration for any future releases. We appreciate your adherence to responsible disclosure...

Broadcom PIPA C211 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

Vulnerability title: Unauthenticated Credential And Configuration Retrieval In Broadcom Ltd PIPA C211 CVE: CVE-2014-2046 Vendor: Broadcom Ltd Product: PIPA C211 Affected version: Soft Rev: SR1.1, HW Rev: PIPA C211 rev2 Fixed version: N/A Reported by: Jerzy Kramarz Details: By sending the followin...

For the recent Bosch global eye OAuth vulnerability analysis and preventive recommendations-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

According to CnetreportsSingapore Nanyang Technological University, a man named Wang Jing PhD student, found that the OAuth and OpenID open source login tools the“covert redirect”vulnerabilityCovert Redirect to. First of all need to clear point is that the vulnerability is not present in the OAut...

Offiria 2.1.0 Cross Site Scripting

Advisory ID: HTB23210 Product: Offiria Vendor: Slashes & Dots Sdn Bhd. Vulnerable Versions: 2.1.0 and probably prior Tested Version: 2.1.0 Advisory Publication: April 2, 2014 without technical details Vendor Notification: April 2, 2014 Public Disclosure: May 7, 2014 Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site...

Researchers: Accelerometers Perfect for Pervasive Tracking

Minute manufacturing imperfections in popular accelerometers cause that hardware to emit uniquely identifiable data that could give third parties the ability to single out specific mobile devices, regardless of any privacy protections deployed on them. In a paper published by the University of...

Vulnerability in Viber Allows Snooping of Images, Videos

UPDATE – Viber, a messaging and VoIP application similar to WhatsApp, is in the middle of patching a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to view sensitive information shared between users like images, videos and location information. The problem is that information transferred by Viber is...

Symantec Encryption Desktop Memory Access Violations

SUMMARY Symantecs Encryption Desktop is susceptible to memory access violations when attempting to parse specific malformed certificate files. This could result in a possible application crash if a malicious individual could entice an authorized user to successfully click on a malformed file...

CloudFlare Launches Bug Bounty Program

As the OpenSSL heartbleed saga unfolded over the last couple of weeks, one of the companies that was at the forefront of figuring out the scope and effects of the problem was CloudFlare. The company put up a challenge server, asking researchers to hit it with the heartbleed exploit to determine...

D-Link DAP-1320 Directory Traversal / Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

D-Link DAP-1320 wireless range extenders suffer from cross site scripting and directory traversal vulnerabilities. D-Link's DAP-1320 Wireless Range Extender suffers from both a directory traversal and a XSS vulnerability on all firmware versions. current v. 1.20B07...

PT-2014-16: Privilege Gaining in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Privilege Gaining vulnerability in SIMATIC WinCC. A hard coded encryption key could allow privilege escalation in the WinCC Project administration application if its network communication on port 1030/tcp of a legitimate user can be...

TrueCrypt is Secure; Encryption Tool cleared the First Phase of Security Audit

Is TrueCrypt Audited Yet? Yes, In Part! One of the world's most-used open source file encryption software trusted by tens of millions of users - TrueCrypt is being audited by a team of experts to assess if it could be easily exploited and cracked. Hopefully it has cleared the first phase of the...

BlackBerry, Cisco Products Vulnerable to OpenSSL Bug

Vendors are continuing to check their products for potential effects from the OpenSSL heartbleed vulnerability, and both Cisco and BlackBerry have found that a variety of their products contain a vulnerable version of the software. BlackBerry on Thursday said that several of its software products...

PT-2014-08: Password Access in Solar-Log

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Password Access vulnerability in Solar-Log. Application uses some kind of "encryption" for password stored in the configuration file with a static key. Attacker can get a password in plain text. How to fix Update your firmware up to...

PT-2014-07: Sensitive Information Disclosure in Solar-Log

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability in Solar-Log. CGI scripts used for backup and restore system data and configuration are not protected with password even if local authentication is enabled and could be accessed by an...

Vtiger - 'Install' Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: http//metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Vtiger Install Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution', 'Description' = %q This module exploits an arbitrary command execution...

Orbit Open Ad Server 1.1.0 SQL Injection Vulnerability

Orbit Open Ad Server version 1.1.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability. Product: Orbit Open Ad Server Vendor: OrbitScripts, LLC Vulnerable Versions: 1.1.0 and probably prior Tested Version: 1.1.0 Advisory Publication: March 19, 2014 without technical details Vendor Notification: Mar...

Orbit Open Ad Server 1.1.0 SQL Injection

Advisory ID: HTB23208 Product: Orbit Open Ad Server Vendor: OrbitScripts, LLC Vulnerable Versions: 1.1.0 and probably prior Tested Version: 1.1.0 Advisory Publication: March 19, 2014 without technical details Vendor Notification: March 19, 2014 Vendor Patch: March 21, 2014 Public Disclosure: Apri...

Google Voice Private/Unknown Number Disclosure

!/usr/bin/perl Title: Google Voice private/unknown numbers disclosure Author: Simo Ben youssef Contact: SimoatMorxploitcom Discovered: March 24 2014 Reported: March 28 2014 Published: April 04 2014 MorXploit Research http://www.MorXploit.com Service: Google Voice Vendor: Google...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Offiria

High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab discovered vulnerability in Offiria, which can be exploited to perform Cross-Site Scripting XSS attacks against users of vulnerable application. 1 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting XSS in Offiria: CVE-2014-2689 The vulnerability exists due to insufficient...