BIT-VAULT-2021-42135

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.x through 1.8.4 may have an unexpected interaction between glob-related policies and the Google Cloud secrets engine. Users may, in some situations, have more privileges than intended, e.g., a user with read permission for the /gcp/roleset/ path may be abl...

Banking Trojans Target Latin America and Europe Through Google Cloud Run

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a spike in email phishing campaigns that are weaponizing the Google Cloud Run service to deliver various banking trojans such as Astaroth aka Guildma, Mekotio, and Ousaban aka Javali to targets across Latin America LATAM and Europe. "The infection chain...

TikTok’s latest actions to combat misinformation shows it’s not just a U.S. problem

When we talk about the term "fake news," most people likely picture a certain person who made the term infamous. And when we talk about misinformation and disinformation, many will remember the "Russian troll farms" that popped up during the 2016 U.S. presidential election and were unmasked and...

Astaroth, Mekotio & Ousaban abusing Google Cloud Run in LATAM-focused malware campaigns

Google Cloud Run is currently being abused in high-volume malware distribution campaigns, spreading several banking trojans such as Astaroth aka Guildma, Mekotio and Ousaban to targets across Latin America and Europe. The volume of emails associated with these campaigns has significantly increase...

USN-6625-2: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities

Marek Marczykowski-Górecki discovered that the Xen event channel infrastructure implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service paravirtualized device unavailability. CVE-2023-34324 Zheng Wang discovered...

Google Cloud Platform Detected

This is an informational notice that the scanner was able to detect that the target application is using an Google Cloud cloud service. No source data...

Google Extensible Service Proxy 2.20.0 < 2.43.0 Authentication Bypass

Google Extensible Service Proxy ESP is a scalable proxy provided by the Google Cloud Platform GCP used to provide API management features based on an OpenAPI or gRPC API backend. ESP versions starting 2.20.0 and before 2.43.0 suffer from an authentication bypass vulnerability. By crafting a...

Express.js Authentication Bypass

Express.js is a popular web framework for Node.js. Google Extensible Service Proxy ESP is a scalable proxy provided by the Google Cloud Platform GCP used to provide API management features based on an OpenAPI or gRPC API backend. When an Express.js API is deployed with case insensitive routing se...

Mandiant's Twitter Account Restored After Six-Hour Crypto Scam Hack

American cybersecurity firm and Google Cloud subsidiary Mandiant had its X formerly Twitter account compromised for more than six hours by an unknown attacker to propagate a cryptocurrency scam. As of writing, the account has been restored on the social media platform. It's currently not clear ho...

Google Cloud Resolves Privilege Escalation Flaw Impacting Kubernetes Service

Google Cloud has addressed a medium-severity security flaw in its platform that could be abused by an attacker who already has access to a Kubernetes cluster to escalate their privileges. "An attacker who has compromised the Fluent Bit logging container could combine that access with high...

Chinese Hackers Exploited New Zero-Day in Barracuda's ESG Appliances

Barracuda has revealed that Chinese threat actors exploited a new zero-day in its Email Security Gateway ESG appliances to deploy backdoors on a "limited number" of devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-7102, the issue relates to a case of arbitrary code execution that resides within a third-party and...

PT-2023-8145

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Barracuda ESG Appliance versions 5.1.3.001 through 9.2.1.001 Description The issue is related to a case of arbitrary code execution that resides within a third-party and open-source library named Spreadsheet::ParseExcel, used by the Amavis...

USN-6534-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the USB subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a race condition while handling device descriptors in certain situations, leading to a out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-37453 Lin Ma...

USN-6537-1: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities

Yu Hao discovered that the UBI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for MTD with zero erasesize during device attachment. A local privileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-31085 Lucas Leong discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the...

Sensitive Information Disclosure

@google-cloud/firestore is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure. The vulnerability is caused by logging the this.settings object when logging firestore objects like WriteBatch and Transaction etc. This leads to the leakage of the firestore key resulting in sensitive information disclosu...

USN-6494-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Yu Hao discovered that the UBI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for MTD with zero erasesize during device attachment. A local privileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-31085 Lucas Leong discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the...

USN-6496-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ivan D Barrera, Christopher Bednarz, Mustafa Ismail, and Shiraz Saleem discovered that the InfiniBand RDMA driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for zero-length STAG or MR registration. A remote attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-25775 Yu Hao discover...

CVE-2023-49652

Incorrect permission checks in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.550.vb327fca3db11 and earlier allow attackers with global Item/Configure permission while lacking Item/Configure permission on any particular job to enumerate system-scoped credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins and t...

CVE-2023-49652

Incorrect permission checks in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.550.vb327fca3db11 and earlier allow attackers with global Item/Configure permission while lacking Item/Configure permission on any particular job to enumerate system-scoped credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins and t...

Design/Logic Flaw

Incorrect permission checks in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.550.vb327fca3db11 and earlier allow attackers with global Item/Configure permission while lacking Item/Configure permission on any particular job to enumerate system-scoped credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins and t...