CVE-2022-23531 Arbitrary file write when scanning a specially-crafted local PyPI package

GuardDog is a CLI tool to identify malicious PyPI packages. Versions prior to 0.1.5 are vulnerable to Relative Path Traversal when scanning a specially-crafted local PyPI package. Running GuardDog against a specially-crafted package can allow an attacker to write an arbitrary file on the machine...

Open-Source Intelligence to Understand the Scope of N-Day Vulnerabilities

Open-Source Intelligence to Understand the Scope of N-Day Vulnerabilities By Charles McFarland · September 21, 2022 The zero-day is the holy grail for cybercriminals; However, N-day vulnerabilities can pose problems even years after discovery. If a target is vulnerable, it doesn’t matter whether...