jenkins: Path traversal vulnerability in agent names

A flaw was found in jenkins. Users with Agent/Configure permissions can choose agent names that cause an override to the global config.xml file. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability...

Women in Security: Celebrating Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are honoring all of the women at VMware who inspire, lead, innovate and set the stage for the next generation to come. In a six-part series, we will highlight some of the outstanding women in security that are playing a significant role in keeping the...

Wizards 2020: Celebrating a community of innovators!

Wizards is a global ideation program that allows Akamai employees to submit their innovative ideas and contribute to the business transformation of Akamai. The program has been running for eight years and has received more than 5000 idea submissions. We are proud that Akamai products like Page...

OSV-2021-450 Global-buffer-overflow in coap_pdu_parse_opt

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=31479 Crash type: Global-buffer-overflow WRITE 1 Crash state: coappduparseopt coappduparse...

Stalkerware Volumes Remain Concerningly High, Despite Bans

Tens of thousands of mobile users were infected by the class of software known generically as stalkerware last year. According to just-published research by Kaspersky, 2020 lockdowns related to the global COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on installations, but the scourge of privacy-busting software...

ALERT: Malicious Amazon Alexa Skills Can Easily Bypass Vetting Process

Researchers have uncovered gaps in Amazon's skill vetting process for the Alexa voice assistant ecosystem that could allow a malicious actor to publish a deceptive skill under any arbitrary developer name and even make backend code changes after approval to trick users into giving up sensitive...

The state of stalkerware in 2020

The state of stalkerware in 2020 PDF Main findings Kasperskys data shows that the scale of the stalkerware issue has not improved much in 2020 compared to the last year: The number of people affected is still high. In total, 53,870 of our mobile users were affected globally by stalkerware in 2020...

CVE-2021-3124

Stored cross-site scripting XSS in form field in robust.systems product Custom Global Variables v 1.0.5 allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code via the vars0name field...

CVE-2021-3124

Stored cross-site scripting XSS in form field in robust.systems product Custom Global Variables v 1.0.5 allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code via the vars0name field...

CVE-2021-3124

The CVE-2021-3124 entry relates to a stored XSS in the Robust.Systems product, specifically in the Custom Global Variables v1.0.5. The vulnerability is triggered via the vars[0][name] field, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary code. Evidence from connected sources confirms the affected compo...

Threat Source newsletter (Feb. 25, 2021)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We all think of APTs as these wide-reaching, silent threat groups who are backed by a nation-state. But our recent research into Gamaredon shows that not all APTs are created equal. We’ve spotted this actor carrying out several...

OSV-2021-446 Global-buffer-overflow in AK::StringView::operator==

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=31351 Crash type: Global-buffer-overflow READ 1 Crash state: AK::StringView::operator== Markdown::CodeBlock::parse bool Markdown::helper...

The mystery of the Silver Sparrow Mac malware

Cyber security company Red Canary published findings last week about a new piece of Mac malware called Silver Sparrow. This malware is notable in being one of the first to include native code for Apples new M1 chips, but what is unknown about this malware is actually more interesting than what is...

Race condition

Possible out of bounds while accessing global control elements due to race condition in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables, Snapdragon Wired...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : freerdp (EulerOS-SA-2021-1295)

According to the versions of the freerdp packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - In FreeRDP after 1.0 and before 2.0.0, there is an out-of-bound read in in updatereadbitmapdata that allows client memory to be read to an imag...

Omegle investigation raises new concerns for kids’ safety

Social media site Omegle is under fire after an investigation found boys using the platform to expose themselves on camera, and adults exposing themselves to minors. Omegle users are paired with a random stranger who they can socialize with via text or video chat. An investigation by the British...

jenkins: Path traversal vulnerability in agent names

A flaw was found in jenkins. Users with Agent/Configure permissions can choose agent names that cause an override to the global config.xml file. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability...

Sql injection

A SQL injection vulnerability in interface/usergroup/usergroupadmin.php in OpenEMR before 5.0.2.5 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the schedulefacility parameter when restrictuserfacility=on is in global settings...

CVE-2021-22982

On BIG-IP DNS and GTM version 13.1.x before 13.1.0.4, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, big3d does not securely handle and parse certain payloads resulting in a buffer overflow. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development EoSD are not evaluated...

AskF5 BIG-IP Buffer Error Vulnerability

AskF5 BIG-IP is an application from AskF5 USA. Provides Wide Area Traffic Manager GTM provides a smarter way to respond to DNS queries. A buffer error vulnerability exists in BIG-IP DNS and GTM that originates when a network system or product performs an operation in memory without properly...