Joomla Komento 1.7.2 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Joomla Komento extension version 1.7.2 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability. Product: Komento Joomla Extension Vendor: Stack Ideas Sdn Bhd. Vulnerable Versions: 1.7.2 and probably prior Tested Version: 1.7.2 Advisory Publication: January 2, 2014 without technical details Vendor...

Small Number of Malicious Tor Exit Relays Snooping Traffic

A small number of Tor exit relays are misbehaving, conducting man-in-the-middle attacks and monitoring encrypted traffic from users of the anonymity network. Researchers from Karlstad University in Sweden published a paper this week examining the malicious behavior of some Tor exit relays and fou...

Rakabulle, Advance File Binder from DarkComet RAT Developer

I hope you all still remember the famous and powerful Remote Administration Tool RAT called 'Dark Comet', developed by a French computer geek 'Jean-Pierre Lesueur', also known as 'DarkCoderSc'. However, He had closed the Dark Comet project, when the Syrian government found to be using it to track...

PT-2014-03: Arbitrary Files Reading in Nixu Namesurfer

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an Arbitrary Files Reading vulnerability in Nixu Namesurfer. An attacker can read any file on the server with the rights of the namesurf user. How to fix Update your sofware up to the latest version Advisory status 16.01.2014 - Vendor...

PT-2014-05: Privilege Gaining in Nixu Namesurfer

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Privilege Gaining vulnerability in Nixu Namesurfer. An attacker could assign the $PATH variable with the path to his/her malicious file. An application with the suid bit will execute it. Thus the attacker will receive the highest...

PT-2014-02: XML External Entities Resolution vulnerability in Nixu Namesurfer

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an XML External Entities Resolution vulnerability in Nixu Namesurfer. The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject a malicious code into a page generated by the web-based system. This code will be executed on the victim’s computer wh...

Private Messaging App Vendor Wickr Offers Hackers $100,000 for Bugs

Bug bounty programs, for the most part, have been the domain of large software vendors and Web companies such as Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, PayPal and Facebook. But some smaller companies are now getting involved, with the latest one to announce a bounty being Wickr, the maker of secure messagin...

SQL Injection in doorGets CMS

High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab discovered vulnerability in doorGets CMS, which can be exploited to perform SQL Injection attacks. 1 SQL Injection in doorGets CMS: CVE-2014-1459 The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of "positiondownid" HTTP POST parameter passed to...

Linux Kernel (Ubuntu 11.1012.04) - binfmt_script Stack Data Disclosure

Linux Kernel Ubuntu 11.1012.04 - binfmtscript Stack Data Disclosure Source: http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2012/LinuxKernelBinfmtScriptStackDataDisclosure/ Introduction Problem description: Linux kernel binfmtscript handling in combination with CONFIGMODULES can lead to disclosure of kernel stac...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Ad-minister Wordpress plugin

Advisory ID: HTB23187 Product: Ad-minister Wordpress plugin Vendor: henrikmelin, kalstrom Vulnerable Versions: 0.6 and probably prior Tested Version: 0.6 Advisory Publication: December 5, 2013 without technical details Vendor Notification: December 5, 2013 Public Disclosure: December 26, 2013...

Path Traversal in eduTrac

Advisory ID: HTB23190 Product: eduTrac Vendor: 7 Media Web Solutions, LLC. Vulnerable Versions: 1.1.1-Stable and probably prior Tested Version: 1.1.1-Stable Advisory Publication: December 11, 2013 without technical details Vendor Notification: December 11, 2013 Vendor Patch: December 16, 2013...

PT-2014-14: Privilege Gaining in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Privilege Gaining vulnerability in SIMATIC WinCC. The database server of SIMATIC WinCC could allow authenticated users to escalate their privileges in the database if a specially crafted command is sent to the database server at port...

Horizon QCMS 4.0 SQL Injection / Directory Traversal

Advisory ID: HTB23191 Product: Horizon QCMS Vendor: Horizon QCMS Vulnerable Versions: 4.0 and probably prior Tested Version: 4.0 Advisory Publication: December 18, 2013 without technical details Vendor Notification: December 18, 2013 Vendor Patch: December 25, 2013 Public Disclosure: January 8,...

Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in AuraCMS

High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab discovered two SQL injection vulnerabilities in AuraCMS, which can be exploited to alter SQL queries and execute arbitrary SQL commands in application's database. 1 Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in AuraCMS: CVE-2014-1401 1.1 The vulnerability exists...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Komento Joomla Extension

High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab discovered two XSS vulnerabilities in Komento Joomla Extension, which can be exploited to perform script insertion attacks. 1 Cross-Site Scripting XSS in Komento Joomla Extension: CVE-2014-0793 1.1 The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitisation of...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: boinc-client-7.2.33-2.git1994cc8.fc19

The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing BOINC is an open- source software platform which supports distributed computing, primarily in the form of "volunteer" computing and "desktop Grid" computing. It is well suited for problems which are often described as "trivially parallel". BO...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: boinc-client-7.2.33-2.git1994cc8.fc20

The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing BOINC is an open- source software platform which supports distributed computing, primarily in the form of "volunteer" computing and "desktop Grid" computing. It is well suited for problems which are often described as "trivially parallel". BO...

AskApache 3.0 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

AskApache Firefox Adsense WordPress plugin version 3.0 suffers from a cross site request forgery vulnerability. Product: AskApache Firefox Adsense Wordpress plugin Vendor: AskApache Vulnerable Versions: 3.0 and probably prior Tested Version: 3.0 Advisory Publication: December 5, 2013 without...

WordPress WP-Cron 1.1.5 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

WordPress WP-Cron Dashboard plugin version 1.1.5 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability. Product: WP-Cron Dashboard Wordpress plugin Vendor: OKAMOTO Wataru Vulnerable Versions: 1.1.5 and probably prior Tested Version: 1.1.5 Advisory Publication: December 5, 2013 without technical detai...

PT-2014-80: Cross-Site Scripting in ShopOS

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in ShopOS. Cross-site scripting in the currencies.php script allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML tags including JavaScript scripts, etc. to a page processed by user's browser. How to fi...