Apple Pushing Developers Toward HTTPS Connections in Apps

Apple is encouraging developers who create apps for iOS to begin moving their apps to an HTTPS-only model as soon as possible in an effort to thwart eavesdropping on insecure, plaintext HTTP connections. The move is yet one more sign that major Internet and technology companies are becoming ever...

Federal Agencies to Move to HTTPS-Only Connections

Following the lead of many major Web services, the White House on Monday announced that it would move all of the federal government’s public sites and services to HTTPS-only. Tony Scott, the federal CIO, has issued a memorandum to all federal agencies and departments instructing them to move all ...

N-Tron 702W Hard-Coded SSH and HTTPS Encryption Keys (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-15-160-01 N-Tron 702W Hard-Coded SSH and HTTPS Encryption Keys that was published June 9, 2015, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Independent researcher Neil Smith has identified hard-coded SSH and HTTPS encryption...

HackerOne: mailto: link injection on https://hackerone.com/directory

I just found that entering a non-existing porogram returns the following response: The Directory doesn't have a profile matching these criteria. If an organization has published security contact information or a vulnerability disclosure policy, please let us know. The bold part has a mailto: link...

Wing FTP 4.4.6 Cross Site Request Forgery

Exploit Title: Wing FTP Server Cross-site Request Forgery vulnerabilities Product: Wing FTP Server Vulnerable Versions: 4.4.6 and all previous versions Tested Version: 4.4.6 Advisory Publication: 05/06/2015 Latest Update: 05/06/2015 Vulnerability Type: Cross-site Request Forgery CWE-352 CVE...

CVE-2015-2855

The WebUI component in Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance SV800, SV1800, SV2800, and SV3800 3.6.x through 3.8.x before 3.8.4 does not set the secure flag for the administrator's cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its...

Design/Logic Flaw

The WebUI component in Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance SV800, SV1800, SV2800, and SV3800 3.6.x through 3.8.x before 3.8.4 does not set the secure flag for the administrator's cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its...

VK.com: Able to intercept app Traffic after choosing up the Secured Connection using SSL (HTTPS)

Install the app Login with Valid credentials Settings - Choose Secured connection HTTPS Close the app Set the proxy and Open the app verify that Connection isn't Secured and able to intercept PFA POC Expected Result : Secured layer & SSL PINING should be applied successfully...

curl: information leakage

libcurl provides applications a way to set custom HTTP headers to be sent to the server by using CURLOPTHTTPHEADER. A similar option is available for the curl command-line tool with the '--header' option. When the connection passes through an HTTP proxy the same set of headers is sent to the prox...

chromium-browser: insecure download of spellcheck dictionary in unspecified component

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file...

CVE-2015-1915

The Endpoint Manager for Remote Control component in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Lifecycle Management 9.0.1 before IF6 and 9.1.0 before IF6 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by interceptin...

Memory corruption

The Endpoint Manager for Remote Control component in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Lifecycle Management 9.0.1 before IF6 and 9.1.0 before IF6 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by interceptin...

CVE-2015-1915: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The Endpoint Manager for Remote Control component in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Lifecycle Management 9.0.1 before IF6 and 9.1.0 before IF6 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by interceptin...

OpenVAS - The World's Most Advanced Open Source Vulnerability Scanner and Manager

The Open Vulnerability Assessment System OpenVAS is a framework of several services and tools. The core of this SSL-secured service-oriented architecture is the OpenVAS Scanner. The scanner very efficiently executes the actual Network Vulnerability Tests NVTs which are served with daily updates v...

CVE-2015-1263

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file...

CVE-2015-1263

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file...

CVE-2015-1263

The CVE-2015-1263 entry concerns Google Chrome and its Spellcheck API: the Hunspell dictionary download was not performed over HTTPS, enabling potential MITM manipulation of spelling suggestions. Connected records corroborate the same issue for CVE-2015-1288 (and related Debian security advisorie...

New Logjam Attack on Diffie-Hellman Threatens Security of Browsers, VPNs

Researchers have uncovered a flaw in the way that some servers handle the Diffie-Hellman key exchange, a bug that’s somewhat similar to the FREAK attack and threatens the security of many Web and mail servers. The bug affects all of the major browsers and any server that supports export-grade...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : libqt4 (SUSE-SU-2014:1121-1)

This update of the QT4 QSSL interface makes it select a set of default ciphers that is recommended for current usage. This update is needed for Konqueror to restrict its cipher set when using https. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...