A week in security (September 12 – 18)

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Facebook engineers aren't sure where all user data is kept

If it takes a village to raise a child, apparently it takes Facebook a team to tell you what data the company keeps about you and where they keep it. In the recently unsealed transcript of a hearing led by "Discovery Special Master" Daniel Garrie, an expert appointed by the court, two Facebook...

CVE-2022-22314: Undefined Security Weakness

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 217371...

SYNCK GRAPHICA Mailform Pro CGI vulnerable to information disclosure

Overview Mailform Pro CGI provided by SYNCK GRAPHICA contains an information disclosure vulnerability CWE-200. Thanks module of this product saves user input data for a certain period of time. The time is set to 30 seconds by default in configs/thanks.cgi file. To exploit this vulerability, it is...

SYNCK GRAPHICA Mailform Pro CGI 信息泄露漏洞

SYNCK GRAPHICA Mailform Pro CGI is a mail form from SYNCK GRAPHICA Japan. It can be used as a multiple transmission, questionnaire form, and application form. A security vulnerability exists in SYNCK GRAPHICA Mailform Pro CGI prior to version 4.3.1, which stems from the Thanks module saving user...

CVE-2022-2792

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists...

Polar Flow Android 5.7.1 Secret Disclosure Vulnerability

Insecure data storage in Polar Flow Android application Overview Advisory ID: TRSA-2110-01 Advisory version: 1.0 Advisory status: Public Advisory URL: https://trovent.io/security-advisory-2110-01 Affected product: Polar Flow Android mobile application fi.polar.polarflow Affected version: 5.7.1...

“Don’t touch that server. Ralf set that up, and we don’t know what it does.”

Based on a true story… More than a couple of decades ago, I went to work for a network and web company as their customer marketing department. It was a crazy time. Online marketing was all about getting on DMOZ, Lycos was still a puppy, asking Jeeves felt like talking to an AI, and how you laid o...

GLSA-202208-17 : Nextcloud: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202208-17 Nextcloud: Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nextcloud Server is a Nextcloud package that handles data storage. Nextcloud Server versions prior to 19.0.11, 20.0.10, or 21.0.2 send user IDs to the lookup server even if the user...

CVE-2022-2818

The CVE-2022-2818 entry concerns Cockpit/Cockpit Content Platform prior to version 2.2.2, where an authentication vulnerability allows bypassing 2FA. The GitHub/GHSA advisory and related OSV/NVD entries confirm that the issue enables unauthorized access and, in some reports, exposure of the 2FA s...

Messaging Apps Tapped as Platform for Cybercriminal Activity

Cybercriminals are tapping the built-in services of popular messaging apps like Telegram and Discord as ready-made platforms to help them perform their nefarious activity in persistent campaigns that threaten users, researchers have found. Threat actors are tapping the multi-feature nature of...

CVE-2022-32450

AnyDesk 7.0.9 allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via a symbolic link because the user can write to their own %APPDATA% folder used for ad.trace and chat but the product runs as SYSTEM when writing chat-room data there...

Apache Druid Clickjacking Vulnerability

Apache Druid is a column-oriented open source distributed data storage system written in Java, designed to quickly access large amounts of event data and provide low-latency queries on top of the data. A clickjacking vulnerability exists in Apache Druid. The vulnerability is due to the server not...

[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: gnupg2-2.3.6-2.fc36

GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440 and the S/MIME standard as described...

CVE-2022-27549

HCL Launch may store certain data for recurring activities in a plain text format...

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HCL Launch may store certain data for recurring activities in a plain text format...

The vulnerability of Mitsubishi Electric’s microprogrammed control devices relates to the possibility of selecting a specific table element for data storage, which allows an intruder to disclose confidential information.

The vulnerability of Mitsubishi Electric’s microprogrammed control devices relates to the ability to select a specific table element for data storage. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker operating remotely to disclose the protected information...

The vulnerability of the SCP-server software for managing the SAN Brocade SANnav network allows a intruder to gain access to log files.

The vulnerability of the SCP-server software for managing the SAN Brocade SANnav network is related to the storage of protected information in unencrypted form. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain access to log files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: collectd-5.12.0-16.fc36

collectd is a daemon which collects system performance statistics periodically and provides mechanisms to store the values in a variety of ways, for example in RRD files...

Dell PowerStore Open Port Vulnerability

Dell PowerStore all-flash data storage appliances use a data-centric, highly adaptable and intelligent infrastructure to deliver AppsON capabilities that enable the transformation of traditional and modern workloads.Dell PowerStore has an open port vulnerability that could be exploited by an...