Security Bulletin: IBM MQ is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Runtime Environment Java Version 7 and 8 used by IBM MQ. IBM MQ have addressed the applicable CVEs. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2019. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-2964 DESCRIPTION: An...

Protect Your Container Images and CI/CD Pipeline

Ever wonder if the container images you provide to customers have been checked for vulnerabilities, malware, and other malicious threats? Read this article on how to easily and quickly set up protection for your container images and CI/CD pipeline...

Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Private is vulnerable to an IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty vulnerability (CVE-2019-12406)

Summary IBM Cloud Private is vulnerable to an IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty vulnerability Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-12406 DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to restrict the number of message attachments present in a given...

Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Private is vulnerable to an IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty vulnerability (CVE-2019-4720)

Summary IBM Cloud Private is vulnerable to an IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty vulnerability Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-4720 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request....

Linux: Mount data file partitions, CD/DVD, and USB partitions in noexec mode

Mounting data file partitions in noexec mode can make all files in the partitions nonexecutable, thus preventing security risks. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders...

CVE-2020-4267

CVE-2020-4267 affects IBM MQ and MQ Appliance 8.0, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD. An authenticated user could cause a denial of service via a memory leak in the LDAP authentication path. Affected versions include IBM MQ and MQ Appliance 8.0, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD. Remediation is available: apply IBM fixes FP...

GitLab: Stored XSS on the job page

Hello Gitlab! Steps to reproduce: 1. Run Gitlab docker run --detach --hostname gitlab.example.com --publish 443:443 --publish 80:80 --publish 22:22 --name gitlab gitlab/gitlab-ce:latest 2. Create a new project with README.md 3. Go to Operations-Kubernetes 1. Click on the "Add Kubernetes cluster"...

Security Bulletin: IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information by inclusion of sensitive data within trace. (CVE-2019-4619)

Summary IBM MQ clients and queue managers, and IBM MQ Appliance could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information by inclusion of sensitive data within trace. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-4619 DESCRIPTION: IBM MQ could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information by...

Shift Well-Architecture Left. By Extension, Security Will Follow

A story on how Infrastructure as Code can be your ally on Well-Architecting and securing your Cloud environment By Raphael Bottino, Solutions Architect -- first posted as a medium article Using Infrastructure as CodeIaC for short is the norm in the Cloud. CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform, Serverles...

Information Disclosure

github.com/argoproj/argo-cd is vulnerable to information disclosure. An authenticated user is able to retrieve secrets and manifests that are stored within the git via API calls to manifests...

Arbitrary Code Execution

libarchive is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability exists when a user were tricked into expanding a specially-crafted ISO 9660 CD-ROM image or tar archive with an application using libarchive, it could cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code wit...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The vulnerability exists through a missing sanity check was found in vbdcreate in the Xen hypervisor implementation. As CD-ROM drives are not supported by the blkback back-end driver, attempting to use a virtual CD-ROM drive with blkback could trigge...

Session Fixation

github.com/argoproj/argo-cd is susceptible to session fixation. The attack exists because its authentication system issued immutable tokens without expiration, allowing an user to reuse the token without re-authentication...

CVE-2020-8828

As of v1.5.0, the default admin password is set to the argocd-server pod name. For insiders with access to the cluster or logs, this issue could be abused for privilege escalation, as Argo has privileged roles. A malicious insider is the most realistic threat, but pod names are not meant to be ke...

Default credentials

As of v1.5.0, the default admin password is set to the argocd-server pod name. For insiders with access to the cluster or logs, this issue could be abused for privilege escalation, as Argo has privileged roles. A malicious insider is the most realistic threat, but pod names are not meant to be ke...

PT-2020-20311 · Intuit · Argo Cd

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Argo CD versions 1.5.0 through 1.8.0 Description: The default admin password is set to the argocd-server pod name, which could be abused for privilege escalation by insiders with access to the cluster or logs, as Argo has privileged roles. A...

Akamai Delivers Fast Deployment and Edge Computing for Developers With March 2020 Release

With each iteration, Akamai moves nearer to our goal of enabling elite performance by the development teams that depend on Akamai for delivering reliable and highly performant experiences to their customers. The March 2020 release empowers teams to develop at the Akamai edge with even greater...

Code injection

IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance 7.1, 7.5, 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information by inclusion of sensitive data within runmqras data...

Security Bulletin: IBM MQ Console and REST API are vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack. (CVE-2019-4304)

Summary IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile, which is used to host the IBM MQ Console and REST API, could allow an attacker to bypass security and gain access to the MQ Console and REST API. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-4304 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server -...

What are the benefits of SAST testing in CI/CD pipelines?

Static application security testing SAST is traditionally used in software development lifecycles both early on in the process and often to "white box" test all files containing source code. Integrating SAST into modern CI/CD pipelines allows developers to continuously monitor their code, providi...