Wallarm NG WAF is ranked as a “High Performer” by G2, Spring 2021!

We are proud to announce that Wallarm NG WAF was ranked as a “High performer” by G2 in the Web Application Firewall category. This award from the G2 platform confirms that our solution is highly rated by current verified Wallarm WAF users, who left unbiased reviews and answers to WAF-related...

Sifchain: Possibility of DoS attack at https://sifchain.finance// via CVE-2018-6389 exploitation

There is possibility in /wp-admin/load-scripts.php script to generate large 3Mb amount of data via simple non-authenticated request to server. The vulnerability is registered as https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2018-6389 Details Detailed attack scenario is described for example here:...

MTN Group: [play.mtn.co.za] Application level DoS via xmlrpc.php

Description Wordpress that have xmlrpc.php enabled for pingbacks, trackbacks, etc. can be made as a part of a huge botnet causing a major DOS/SSRF. The website play.mtn.co.za has the xmlrpc.php file enabled and could thus be potentially used for such an attack against other victim hosts. hackeron...

CVE-2019-20814

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.12. It allows memory consumption because data is created for each page of an application level...

CVE-2019-20818

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It allows memory consumption because data is created for each page of an application level...

CVE-2019-20814

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.12. It allows memory consumption because data is created for each page of an application level...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.12. It allows memory consumption because data is created for each page of an application level...

CVE-2019-20818

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It allows memory consumption because data is created for each page of an application level...

CVE-2013-3587

The HTTPS protocol, as used in unspecified web applications, can encrypt compressed data without properly obfuscating the length of the unencrypted data, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain plaintext secret values by observing length differences during a series of...

Node.js third-party modules: [http-live-simulator] Application-level DoS

The http-live-simulator npm package has an application level DoS vulnerability...

Input validation

In Octopus Deploy before 2019.10.6, an authenticated user with TeamEdit permission could send a malformed Team API request that bypasses input validation and causes an application level denial of service condition. The fix for this was also backported to LTS 2019.9.8 and LTS 2019.6.14...

The vulnerability of the SIP ALG application-level gateway on Junos OS MX Series routers allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the SIP ALG application-level gateway on Junos OS MX Series routers stems from resource release errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to cause service failures by sending specially crafted SIP packets...

Preparing the Internet for the Next Mega DDoS Attack

When you think of a distributed denial-of-service DDoS attack at this point in the age of the internet, you might be thinking they’re old news. But when a multi-million-dollar business can be easily taken offline by an unskilled adversary and a $5 rent-a-DDoS service, I would argue that the issue...

Java Security Analysis for IntelliJ IDEA

New Plugin Features In the course of our last releases, we added various new functionalities and improved existing ones to enhance the quality of our IntelliJ plugin. These include support for analyzing Java code, support for multi-module projects, tracking and commenting of issues, and the optio...

The vulnerability in Simatic IT’s software lies in the lack of authentication mechanisms, which allows attackers to bypass identity verification at the application level.

The vulnerability in Simatic IT’s software is related to deficiencies in authentication mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass identity verification at the application level...

CVE-2018-15723

The Logitech Harmony Hub before version 4.15.206 is vulnerable to application level command injection via crafted HTTP request. An unauthenticated remote attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute application defined commands e.g. harmony.system?systeminfo...

John Summers Q&A - Evanta Global CIO Executive Summit

Akamai's John Summers, VP & CTO, spoke at the recent Evanta Global CIO Executive Summit, a gathering of 75 major organization CIOs. His session was titled, "Cloud Security - Adopt Zero Trust and Put Asset-Level Safeguards in Place." Here are some of the key questions he addressed. How do you...

A Man-in-the-Middle Attack against a Password Reset System

This is nice work: "The Password Reset MitM Attack," by Nethanel Gelerntor, Senia Kalma, Bar Magnezi, and Hen Porcilan: Abstract: We present the password reset MitM PRMitM attack and show how it can be used to take over user accounts. The PRMitM attack exploits the similarity of the registration...

Application Level Firewall OpenSnitch

Application Level Firewall OpenSnitch OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux port of the Little Snitch application firewall. OpenSnitch is an application level firewall, meaning then while running, it will detect and alert the user for every outgoing connection applications he’s running are creating. This can...

CVE-2017-5638: Apache Struts Remote Code Execution | Cloud Foundry

Severity Advisory/Critical Vendor Apache Versions Affected Apache Struts 2: 2.3.x versions prior to 2.3.32 2.5.x versions prior to 2.5.10.1 Description The Jakarta Multipart parser in Apache Struts 2 2.3.x before 2.3.32 and 2.5.x before 2.5.10.1 1 mishandles file upload, which allows remote...