The Story of the 2011 RSA Hack

Really good long article about the Chinese hacking of RSA, Inc. They were able to get copies of the seed values to the SecurID authentication token, a harbinger of supply-chain attacks to come...

CVE-2018-16495

In VOS user session identifier authentication token is issued to the browser prior to authentication but is not changed after the user successfully logs into the application. Failing to issue a new session ID following a successful login introduces the possibility for an attacker to set up a trap...

CVE-2018-16495

Versa Networks Versa Operating System (VOS) is affected by a session fixation issue: an authentication token is issued to the browser before authentication and is not changed after a successful login. The underlying problem: the same session ID persists across login, enabling an attacker to set u...

CVE-2018-16495: Session Fixation

In VOS user session identifier authentication token is issued to the browser prior to authentication but is not changed after the user successfully logs into the application. Failing to issue a new session ID following a successful login introduces the possibility for an attacker to set up a trap...

Shopify: Insufficient session expiration in the **com.shopify.ping** android app

It was identified that despite a logout action will be taken by the user at the com.shopify.ping application, the authentication token is not invalidated which allows fully recovery of the initially acquired session. More specifically, after the user provides the required credentials, an...

CVE-2021-21982

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance 1.0.0 and 1.01 has an authentication bypass vulnerability that may allow a malicious actor with network access to the administrative interface of the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance to obtain a valid authentication token. Successful...

CVE-2021-21982: Improper Authentication

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance 1.0.0 and 1.01 has an authentication bypass vulnerability that may allow a malicious actor with network access to the administrative interface of the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance to obtain a valid authentication token. Successful...

CVE-2021-1442

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

Security feature bypass

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

CVE-2021-1442 Cisco IOS XE Software Plug-and-Play Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

CVE-2021-1442: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

Cloudera Data Engineering Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cloudera Data Engineering is a service-less architecture cloud service from Cloudera, USA that supports the creation of Apache Spark tasks on a cloud platform. A security vulnerability exists in Cloudera Data Engineering CDE version 1.3.0 that stems from a JWT authentication token being exposed t...

NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 Authentication Token Reuse Vulnerability

The NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 is a 16-port Gigabit Smart Managed Plus switch. An authentication token reuse vulnerability exists in the NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 version 2.6.0.43. The vulnerability stems from the authentication token required to perform an NSDP write request not being properly...

CVE-2020-35229

The authentication token required to execute NSDP write requests on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices is not properly invalidated and can be reused until a new token is generated, which allows attackers with access to network traffic to effectively gain administrative privileges...

CVE-2020-35229

The authentication token required to execute NSDP write requests on NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 v2.6.0.43 devices is not properly invalidated and can be reused until a new token is generated, which allows attackers with access to network traffic to effectively gain administrative privileges...

CVE-2020-35229

The CVE-2020-35229 issue affects NETGEAR JGS516PE/GS116Ev2 switches (v2.6.0.43). The root cause is that the authentication token used for NSDP write requests is not properly invalidated and can be reused until a new token is generated, enabling attackers with network access to effectively gain ad...

CVE-2021-26705: Missing Authentication for Critical Function

An issue was discovered in SquareBox CatDV Server through 9.2. An attacker can invoke sensitive RMI methods such as getConnections without authentication, the results of which can be used to generate valid authentication tokens. These tokens can then be used to invoke administrative tasks within...

Saltstack SaltStack Salt 代码问题漏洞

SaltStack Salt is a set of open source tools for managing infrastructure from SaltStack Saltstack. The tool provides configuration management, remote execution, and other features. A security vulnerability exists in SaltStack Salt versions prior to Salt 3002.5, which stems from the fact that eaut...

Shopify: The POS app doesn't revoke the Xauth token

It was identified that the POS android application doesn't revoke the authentication token when the user logs off from the session. More specifically despite the fact that the app removes the entry from the sharedprefs/defaultuser.xml, the token remains active on the server side and may be used t...

Vulners Linux Audit API for Host Vulnerability Detection: Manual Auditing, Python Scripting and Licensing

Hello everyone! This episode will be about Vulners Linux Audit API, which allows you to detect vulnerabilities on a Linux host knowing only the OS version and installed packages. I had a similar post about this 4 years ago, but some details have changed, so I came back to this topic. Manual Audit...