Vulnerabilities in plugins for WordPress

Hello Bugtraq! I want to tell you about different vulnerabilities in plugins for WordPress. About some of them there were posts to the list earlier. This August I made a summary about all vulnerabilities in plugins for WordPress http://websecurity.com.ua/3397/, which I found during 2006-2009. In...

The Story of the First Internet Worm

Robert Tappan Morris was the first person convicted by a jury under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986. The story of the worm he created and what happened to him after it was released is a tale of mistakes, infamy, and ultimately the financial and professional success of its author. Read th...

CVE-2009-3780

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Abuse 5.x before 5.x-2.1 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1-alpha1, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2009-3780

CVE-2009-3780 affects the Abuse module for Drupal, with vulnerable releases: Abuse 5.x prior to 5.x-2.1 and 6.x prior to 6.x-1.1-alpha1. The vulnerability is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. The descrip...

CVE-2009-3780

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Abuse 5.x before 5.x-2.1 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1-alpha1, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors...

SA-CONTRIB-2009-081 - Abuse - Cross Site Scripting

The Abuse module enables users to flag nodes and comments as offensive, bringing them to the attention of the site maintainer for review. The module suffers from a Cross Site Scripting Cross Site Scripting vulnerability. Such an attack may lead to a malicious user gaining full administrative...

Insufficient Anti-automation and Abuse of Functionality vulnerabilities in ALFcontact for Joomla

Здравствуйте 3APA3A! Сообщаю вам о найденных мною Insufficient Anti-automation и Abuse of Functionality уязвимостях в компоненте ALFcontact comalfcontact для Joomla. Insufficient Anti-automation: http://site/option,comalfcontact/ На странице контактов нет защиты от автоматизированных запросов...

acroread: Multiple DoS fixes in 8.1.7 (APSB09-15)

Stack consumption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1.3, 9.1.2, 9.1.1, and earlier 9.x versions; 8.1.6 and earlier 8.x versions; and possibly 7.1.4 and earlier 7.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a PDF file with a large number of open...

Geeklog <= 1.6.0sr1 Remote Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

No description provided by source. ============================================================================== Geeklog = v1.6.0sr1 - Remote Arbitrary File Upload Software Site: http://www.geeklog.net Dork: "By Geeklog" "Created this page in" +seconds +powered inurl:publichtml...

Geeklog 1.6.0sr1 - Arbitrary File Upload

Geeklog 1.6.0sr1 - Arbitrary File Upload ============================================================================== Geeklog = v1.6.0sr1 - Remote Arbitrary File Upload Software Site: http://www.geeklog.net Dork: "By Geeklog" "Created this page in" +seconds +powered inurl:publichtml...

Geeklog 1.6.0sr1 - Arbitrary File Upload

============================================================================== Geeklog = v1.6.0sr1 - Remote Arbitrary File Upload Software Site: http://www.geeklog.net Dork: "By Geeklog" "Created this page in" +seconds +powered inurl:publichtml...

Geeklog 1.6.0sr1 File Upload

============================================================================== Geeklog with the URL of the Geeklog site. Opens an interactive browser session where you can create directories and upload files. This also exposes all the files in the images/Library/File|Image|Media|Flash directories...

Geeklog <- 1.6.0sr1 - Remote Arbitrary File Upload

============================================================================== Geeklog = v1.6.0sr1 - Remote Arbitrary File Upload Software Site: http://www.geeklog.net Dork: "By Geeklog" "Created this page in" +seconds +powered inurl:publichtml...

TinyBrowser (TinyMCE Editor File browser) 1.41.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

TinyBrowser TinyMCE Editor File browser 1.41.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities ============================================================================== TinyBrowser TinyMCE Editor File browser 1.41.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities...

Apple iPhone functionality abuse

By using tel: URI it's possible to force phone to dial some number without user's confirmation...

Twitter API ripe for malware, worm abuse

A security researcher is warning that the Twitter API can be trivially abused by hackers to launch worm attacks. The red-hot social networking/microblogging service has been scrambling to plug cross-site scripting and other Web site vulnerabilities to thwart worm attacks but, as researcher Aviv...

kernel: exit_notify: kill the wrong capable(CAP_KILL) check

The exitnotify function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc1 does not restrict exit signals when the CAPKILL capability is held, which allows local users to send an arbitrary signal to a process by running a program that modifies the exitsignal field and then uses an exec system...

Hackers break into database, demand ransom

From WaPo Security Fix Brian Krebs Hackers last week broke into a Virginia state Web site used by pharmacists to track prescription drug abuse. They deleted records on more than 8 million patients and replaced the site’s homepage with a ransom note demanding $10 million for the return of the...

net2ftp Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

The net2ftp program is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right...

New vulnerabilities in Power Phlogger

Здравствуйте 3APA3A! Сообщаю вам о найденных мною новых Information Leakage, Insufficient Anti-automation и Insufficient Authentication уязвимостях в Power Phlogger. Information Leakage: В скрипте счётчика pphlogger.js, или в коде вызова скрипта с сервера системы в параметре id, на сайте...