Fortinet FortiOS Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-00441)

Fortinet FortiOS is a dedicated security operating system on the FortiGate network security platform. Fortinet FortiOS has a FortimanagerAccess account that uses hard-coded passwords, allowing a remote attacker to gain administrator access via an SSH session with the help of this account...

Harman AMX multimedia devices contain hard-coded credentials

Overview Multiple models of Harman AMX multimedia devices contain a hard-coded debug account. Description CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials - CVE-2015-8362According to the researchers' blog post, several models of Harman AMX multimedia devices contain a hard-coded "backdoor" account with...

Advantech EKI Vulnerable to Bypass, Possible Backdoor

Researchers have uncovered yet another issue–and potential backdoor–in Advantech’s beleaguered EKI-1322 serial device server. The Dropbear SSH daemon associated with the server, because of heavy modifications, fails to enforce authentication. This makes it so any user who wants to bypass...

Someone Just Leaked Hard-Coded Password Backdoor for Fortinet Firewalls

Are millions of enterprise users, who rely on the next-generation firewalls for protection, actually protected from hackers? Probably Not. Just less than a month after an unauthorized backdoor found in Juniper Networks firewalls, an anonymous security researcher has discovered highly suspicious...

IRS Releases Eighth Security Tip

The Internal Revenue Service IRS has released the eighth in a series of tips intended to help the public protect personal and financial data online and at home. A new tip will be available each Monday through the start of the tax season in January. This tip describes methods users should follow t...

Pro-face GP-Pro EX HMI Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW ZDI Zero Day Initiative has identified one information disclosure and two buffer overflow vulnerabilities, and independent researcher Jeremy Brown has identified hard-coded credentials in Pro-face’s GP-Pro EX HMI software. Pro-face has produced a module to mitigate these vulnerabilities...

SAP Hybris E-commerce Suite VirtualJDBC - Default Credentials

Application: SAP Hybris E-commerce Suite Versions Affected: SAP Hybris E-commerce Suite 5.1.0.3 Vendor URL: SAP Bugs: Default credentials Reported: 01.02.2016 Vendor response: 02.02.2016 Date of Public Advisory: 10.05.2016 Author: Alexey Tyurin ERPScan VULNERABILITY INFORMATION Class: CWE-259 Use...

Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-15-085-01 Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities, that was published March 26, 2015, to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Gleb Gritsai, Ilya Karpov, and Kirill Nesterov o...

Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW Gleb Gritsai, Ilya Karpov, and Kirill Nesterov of Positive Technologies Security Lab and independent researcher Alisa Esage Shevchenko have identified vulnerabilities in the Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014. Schneider Electric has released new patch...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 director update

Updated packages that fix two security issues and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 director for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

Juniper Networks ScreenOS Authentication Bypass (CVE-2015-7755)

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Juniper Networks ScreenOS. The vulnerability is due to the presence of a default administrative account with a hard-coded password. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the target...

Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Hardcoded Certificate Vulnerability

The Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway is the A840 series of gateway products from Adcon Telemetry, Germany. The Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway uses hard-coded certificates, which allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to change the device configuration and read or write...

CVE-2015-7001

AppSandbox in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 mishandles hard links, which allows attackers to bypass Contacts access revocation via a crafted app...

Hardcoded credentials

AppSandbox in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 mishandles hard links, which allows attackers to bypass Contacts access revocation via a crafted app...

CVE-2015-7001

CVE-2015-7001 affects Apple platforms: iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1. The underlying issue is AppSandbox mishandling hard links, which allows a crafted app to bypass Contacts access revocation. This is the explicit vulnerability described in CVE sour...

LATENTBOT: Trace Me If You Can

FireEye Labs recently uncovered LATENTBOT, a new, highly obfuscated BOT that has been in the wild since mid-2013. It has managed to leave hardly any traces on the Internet, is capable of watching its victims without ever being noticed, and can even corrupt a hard disk, thus making a PC useless...

Between a Rock and a Hard Link

Posted by James Forshaw, File System Enthusiast In a previous blog post I described some of the changes that Microsoft has made to the handling of symbolic links from a sandboxed process. This has an impact on the exploitation of privileged file overwrites for sandbox escapes. Windows does suppor...

Advantech EKI Vulnerable to Shellshock, Heartbleed

Twice in the past year, security researchers have found and reported critical vulnerabilities in Modbus gateways built by Advantech that are used to connect serial devices in industrial control environments to IP networks. Most recently, independent security researcher Neil Smith found hard-coded...

PCD Hardcoded Password Vulnerability in Multiple Saia Burgess Controls Products

Saia Burgess Controls PCD Controller is a family of programmable controllers for measurement, regulation and control tasks from Saia Burgess Controls, Switzerland. A security vulnerability exists in a number of Saia Burgess Controls products and stems from the program's use of hard-coded...

RSI Video Technologies Videofied security system Frontel software uses an insecure custom protocol

Overview RSI Video Technologies' Videofied security system uses a software named Frontel to monitor alarm status. Frontel uses an insecure custom protocol to communicate with its Frontel server. Description Frontel uses a custom protocol running on TCP port 888. The protocol performs an...