The vulnerability of the iControl REST API interface for access control and remote authentication, the BIG-IP Access Policy Manager, the virtual server for application protection, the BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall, the BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager, the infrastructure status analysis tool, the BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager, the DDoS protection module, the BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service, the Internet traffic balancing system, the BIG-IP Link Controller, and the local traffic balancing system – all of these allow a perpetrator to cause service interruptions.

The vulnerabilities of the iControl REST API interface for access control and remote authentication, the BIG-IP Access Policy Manager, the virtual server for application protection, the BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall, the BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager, the infrastructure status...

The vulnerability of the iControl REST API for BIG-IP application protection interfaces allows a attacker to execute arbitrary commands, modify or delete files.

The vulnerability of the iControl REST API for BIG-IP application protection interfaces is related to the lack of authentication checks for a critical function. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands, modify or delete files remotely...

Cloud-Native Application Protection (CNAPP): What's Behind the Hype?

There's no shortage of acronyms when it comes to security product categories. DAST, EDR, CWPP — it sometimes feels like we're awash in a sea of letters, and that can be a little dizzying. Every once in a while, though, a new term pops up that cuts through the noise, thanks to a combination of...

Web Extension Required error when launching resources via HTML5 mode

You are not able to launch resources apps or desktops from browser due to a lack of web extension. If you see this modal dialog and are not able to launch application protected resource...

What is a cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP)?

We explore CNAPP, the latest industry acronym coined by the Gartner report Innovation Insight for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, and why devs need to know about it...

A Cloud Native Application Protection Platform Guide

In this article we explore CNAPP, the latest industry acronym coined by Gartner, and why devs need to know about it...

2021 in Review, Part 1: 5 Cybersecurity Topics that Made News

Its been another chaotic year in cybersecurity, as protecting web applications and stopping sensitive data breaches remain top-of-mind issues and continue to generate headline news. As 2021 comes to a close, cybersecurity and all the industries it serves is dealing with an unprecedented zero-day...

The Adaptive Security Engine -- A Quantum Leap Forward for Application and API Protection

At Akamai, our mission is to make application and API security highly effective and easy. As part of that effort, we are excited to announce the Adaptive Security Engine -- a new core technology powering Akamai's application and API protection offerings, designed to enable a hands-off approach to...

The Adaptive Security Engine – A Quantum Leap Forward for Application and API Protection

At Akamai, our mission is to make application and API security highly effective and easy. As part of that effort, we are excited to announce the Adaptive Security Engine -- a new core technology powering Akamai's application and API protection offerings, designed to enable a hands-off approach to...

A Quick Look Into Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)

The cloud security solutions market is growing rapidly, and there are many types of solutions to support your specific business needs. But figuring out the right tool—let alone the right type of tool—can be difficult. Gartner has five security archetypes that fall under the broader cloud security...

The vulnerability of the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) of BIG-IP application protection tools allows a hacker to execute arbitrary commands, create or delete files.

The vulnerability of the Traffic Management User Interface TMUI of BIG-IP application protection tools is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary commands, create or delete files remotely...

Importance of Application Security and Customer Data Protection to a Startup

When you are a startup, there are umpteen things that demand your attention. You must give your hundred percent probably even more! to work effectively and efficiently with the limited resources. Understandably, the application security importance may be pushed at the bottom of your things-to-do...

Importance of Application Security and Customer Data Protection to a Startup

When you are a startup, there are umpteen things that demand your attention. You must give your hundred percent probably even more! to work effectively and efficiently with the limited resources. Understandably, the application security importance may be pushed at the bottom of your things-to-do...

Protect your Helm chart bundled application with Wallarm WAF. 10-minutes configuration for continuous and enhanced security

Every application has its own specific goals, critical aspects, and needs. So, the logical conclusion would be that every app needs an in-depth manual configuration, right? Well, here at Wallarm, we’re security experts and developers from the real world, and we know that in many cases time,...

Successful DevSecOps begins with a cultural shift

A successful DevSecOps approach fosters cohesive collaboration between Development, Security, and Operations teams for the cultivation of outcomes that improve security while also maintaining the goals of DevOps. Within DevSecOps, security is an additional foundational component in the process...

Barracuda and Microsoft: Securing applications in public cloud

This blog post is part of the Microsoft Intelligence Security Association guest blog series. To learn more about MISA, go here. Barracuda Cloud Application Protection CAP platform features integrations with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Azure AD and Azure Security Center. A component of CAP,...

Protecting Websites from Magecart and Other In-Browser Threats

The Rise of Third-Party Scripts Modern web applications have become increasingly reliant on external code, services and vendors that execute JavaScript code in the browser... often referred to as third-party scripts. As a close-to-home example shown below, Akamai executes dozens of scripts to...

Security feature bypass

Application protection bypass vulnerability in McAfee Enterprise Security Manager ESM prior to 11.2.0 and prior to 10.4.0 allows unauthenticated user to impersonate system users via specially crafted parameters...

CVE-2019-3629

McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) has an authorization issue that allows an unauthenticated user to impersonate system users via specially crafted parameters. Affected versions are ESM prior to 11.2.0 and prior to 10.4.0. This is a protection bypass vulnerability in the application itself....

CVE-2019-3629 Application protections bypass vulnerability could allow unauthenticated user to impersonate system users

Application protection bypass vulnerability in McAfee Enterprise Security Manager ESM prior to 11.2.0 and prior to 10.4.0 allows unauthenticated user to impersonate system users via specially crafted parameters...