CVE-2021-20077

Nessus Agent versions 7.2.0 through 8.2.2 were found to inadvertently capture the IAM role security token on the local host during initial linking of the Nessus Agent when installed on an Amazon EC2 instance. This could allow a privileged attacker to obtain the token...

CVE-2021-20077

CVE-2021-20077 affects Tenable Nessus Agent versions 7.2.0–8.2.2 installed on Amazon EC2. During initial linking, the agent could inadvertently capture the IAM role security token on the local host, enabling a privileged attacker to obtain the token. The commonly cited remediation is upgrading to...

CVE-2019-10200: Improper Access Control

A flaw was discovered in OpenShift Container Platform 4 where, by default, users with access to create pods also have the ability to schedule workloads on master nodes. Pods with permission to access the host network, running on master nodes, can retrieve security credentials for the master AWS I...

CVE-2021-20077: Undefined Security Weakness

Nessus Agent versions 7.2.0 through 8.2.2 were found to inadvertently capture the IAM role security token on the local host during initial linking of the Nessus Agent when installed on an Amazon EC2 instance. This could allow a privileged attacker to obtain the token...

PT-2021-8867

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenShift Container Platform 4 affected versions not specified Description A flaw was discovered where users with access to create pods also have the ability to schedule workloads on master nodes. Pods with permission to access the host networ...

Tenable Nessus Agent < 8.2.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (TNS-2021-04)

Nessus Agent versions 7.2.0 through 8.2.2 were found to inadvertently capture the IAM role security token on the local host during initial linking of the Nessus Agent when installed on an Amazon EC2 instance. This could allow a privileged attacker to obtain the token. Additionally, one third-part...

[R1] Nessus Agent 8.2.3 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Nessus Agent versions 7.2.0 through 8.2.2 were found to inadvertently capture the IAM role security token on the local host during initial linking of the Nessus Agent when installed on an Amazon EC2 instance. This could allow a privileged attacker to obtain the token. Additionally, one third-part...

Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability in Vault affects Bastion Service of IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management

Summary A security vulnerability in Vault affects Bastion Service of IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Managemen 2.2.0 and previous version Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-16250 DESCRIPTION: HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, cause...

IAM Never Gonna Give You Up, Never Gonna Breach Your Cloud

This blog is part of an ongoing series sharing key takeaways from Rapid7’s 2020 Cloud Security Executive Summit. Interested in participating in the next summit on Tuesday, March 9? Register here! Identity and access management IAM credentials have solved myriad security issues, but the recent...

12 Azure & AWS IAM Security Best Practices

Learn the 12 Azure & AWS identity and access management IAM security best practices, and how to optimize your company’s cloud platform protection...

Windows, Linux Devices Hijacked In Two-Year Cryptojacking Campaign

Cryptocurrency-mining malware, called WatchDog, has been running under the radar for more than two years – in what researchers call one of the largest and longest-lasting Monero cryptojacking attacks to date. Click to Register The attack is still in operation as of this writing – and due to the...

CVE-2020-14874

CVE-2020-14874 affects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management. The connected sources describe an easily exploitable, network-accessible vulnerability that can allow a high-privileged attacker to compromise IAM, enabling unauthorized update/insert/delete of IAM data, unauthoriz...

How to Create a Secure IAM Policy for Connection to S3 Object Storage

Purpose This article documents how to create a secure IAM policy to connect to the S3 bucket used as an object storage repository in Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 for storing backup data. Solution The following permissions will allow Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to access the S3 bucket to save...

4 Tips for a Great CIAM RFP

Requests for proposals RFPs are a good way to start the product evaluation process as well as help clarify the project's scope and requirements. RFPs give you the ability to compare products and platforms more objectively and get you the best results for your project. That said, the process of...

Reconstruct Instead of Validating

Project Zero dropped a great bug in Vault which I think would have been prevented by one of the lessons learned of cryptography engineering: when you can, always prefer reconstructing a value rather than parsing and validating it. You should read the blog post to understand the attack first,...

Enter the Vault: Authentication Issues in HashiCorp Vault

Posted by Felix Wilhelm, Project Zero Introduction In this blog post I'll discuss two vulnerabilities in HashiCorp Vault and its integration with Amazon Web Services AWS and Google Cloud Platform GCP. These issues can lead to an authentication bypass in configurations that use the aws and gcp aut...

Authentication Bypass

github.com/hashicorp/vault is vulnerable to authentication bypass. When using the IAM AWS Auth Method, the values that are used to validate identities and roles can be manipulated, leading to authentication bypass...

CVE-2020-16250

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.7.1 and newer, when configured with the AWS IAM auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1...

CVE-2020-16250

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.7.1 and newer, when configured with the AWS IAM auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1...

Authentication flaw

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.7.1 and newer, when configured with the AWS IAM auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1...