Join Us November 7-10 for Qualys Security Conference 2022 Las Vegas!

Get ready for our annual event for cybersecurity professionals: Qualys Security Conference 2022 Las Vegas! This years theme is Get More Security which emphasizes simplifying security to drive better outcomes. At the event, you will experience two days of training followed by two days of keynotes,...

CISA BOD 23-01: Meeting and Exceeding CISA Requirements with Qualys

The latest Binding Operational Directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA BOD 23-01 requires agencies to implement an essential cybersecurity practice within the next 6 months. While this new mandate impacts agencies directly, it also impacts their supply chain...

Real-Time Risk Mitigation in Google Cloud Platform

With Google Cloud Next happening this week, there’s been some recent water cooler talk - okay, informal, ad hoc Zoom calls - where discussions about what makes Google Cloud Platform GCP unique when it comes to security. A few specific differences have popped up here and there default data...

Spelunking Your Qualys Data with Splunk

For the uninitiated, “spelunking” is the exploration of underground caves and caverns, and it’s not for the faint of heart. This increasingly popular sport involves walking, climbing, crawling, or zip-lining blindly into the dark abyss with only a headlamp… and spiders and bats for company. Lucki...

CVE-2022-39211 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via potential filter bypass in Nextcloud Server

Nextcloud server is an open source personal cloud platform. In affected versions it was found that locally running webservices can be found and requested erroneously. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Server is upgraded to 23.0.8 or 24.0.4. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Enterprise Serve...

CVE-2022-38299

An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect disallowed hosts to the AWS/GCP internal metadata endpoint...

GitHub Dependabot Now Alerts Developers On Vulnerable GitHub Actions

Cloud-based code hosting platform GitHub has announced that it will now start sending Dependabot alerts for vulnerable GitHub Actions to help developers fix security issues in CI/CD workflows. "When a security vulnerability is reported in an action, our team of security researchers will create an...

Integrating JIRA to the Qualys Cloud Platform

This is the second in a blog series on integrations to the Qualys Cloud Platform. This post looks at what are the requirements to build a successful integration and workarounds when some of the pieces are missing functionality. We then specifically consider the question of integrated Qualys with...

The winding road to compliance

“Here are the keys. Buy milk and bread. Drive safely.” These are important instructions for a new driver tasked with running an errand. But unless the driver knows where they are going, a bit of guidance on how to get to the store can only help. Without it, the driver may complete the errand...

Use Qualys ­­Flow to Automate Detection & Remediation with No-code Workflows

The threat landscape is rapidly and constantly evolving. New software vulnerabilities and service misconfigurations are discovered daily, and exploits targeting them are often released within hours. For effective security, pursuing the automation of both detection and remediation processes is...

USN-5514-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the implementation of the 6pack and mkiss protocols in the Linux kernel did not handle detach events properly in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-1195...

MAL-2022-4906 Malicious code in nodejs-gcloud-pubsub-module (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 40eb63d0a4ed52650bf16d9a4d3a4cc2a9e305ba71dadfa7f7276be2f36ab743 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

CVE-2022-32151

The httplib and urllib Python libraries that Splunk shipped with Splunk Enterprise did not validate certificates using the certificate authority CA certificate stores by default in Splunk Enterprise versions before 9.0 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions before 8.2.2203. Python 3 client libraries...

Design/Logic Flaw

In Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder versions before 9.0, the Splunk command-line interface CLI did not validate TLS certificates while connecting to a remote Splunk platform instance by default. After updating to version 9.0, see Configure TLS host name validation for the Splunk CLI...

Design/Logic Flaw

Splunk Enterprise peers in Splunk Enterprise versions before 9.0 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions before 8.2.2203 did not validate the TLS certificates during Splunk-to-Splunk communications by default. Splunk peer communications configured properly with valid certificates were not vulnerable...

CVE-2022-32152

CVE-2022-32152 affects Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform where TLS host name validation for Splunk-to-Splunk communications was not enforced by default in versions before 9.0 (Splunk Enterprise) and before 8.2.2203 (Splunk Cloud). The issue allowed an administrator to add a peer with an...

CVE-2022-32151 Splunk Enterprise disabled TLS validation using the CA certificate stores in Python 3 libraries by default

The httplib and urllib Python libraries that Splunk shipped with Splunk Enterprise did not validate certificates using the certificate authority CA certificate stores by default in Splunk Enterprise versions before 9.0 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions before 8.2.2203. Python 3 client libraries...

Splunk 信任管理问题漏洞

Splunk is a suite of data collection and analysis software from Splunk, Inc. in the United States. The software is primarily used to collect, index, and analyze and the data it generates, including data generated by all IT systems and infrastructures physical, virtual machines, and cloud. A...

Splunk 安全漏洞

Splunk is a suite of data collection and analysis software from Splunk, Inc. The software is primarily used to collect, index, and analyze the data it generates, including data generated by all IT systems and infrastructure physical, virtual machines, and cloud.A resource privilege assignment err...

Splunk 信任管理问题漏洞

Splunk is a suite of data collection and analysis software from Splunk, Inc. in the United States. The software is primarily used to collect, index, and analyze and the data it generates, including data generated by all IT systems and infrastructures physical, virtual machines, and cloud. A...