Nextcloud: Brute force protections don't work

Summary: Most of the brute force protections don't actually throttle the response and so they are not logging negative attempts Search for functions with the @BruteForceProtection annotation and check that they call throttle on the response at least conditionally. Impact Brute force protection is...

xnio: org.xnio.StreamConnection.notifyReadClosed log to debug instead of stderr

A flaw was found in XNIO, specifically in the notifyReadClosed method. The issue revealed this method was logging a message to another expected end. This flaw allows an attacker to send flawed requests to a server, possibly causing log contention-related performance concerns or an unwanted disk...

xnio: org.xnio.StreamConnection.notifyReadClosed log to debug instead of stderr

A flaw was found in XNIO, specifically in the notifyReadClosed method. The issue revealed this method was logging a message to another expected end. This flaw allows an attacker to send flawed requests to a server, possibly causing log contention-related performance concerns or an unwanted disk...

Evaluating the Security of an Enterprise IoT Deployment at Domino's Pizza

Recently, I had a great opportunity to work with Domino's Pizza to evaluate an internally conceived Internet of Things IoT-based business solution they had designed and deployed throughout their US store locations. The goal of this research project was to understand the security implications arou...

CVE-2021-43271

Riverbed AppResponse 11.8.0, 11.8.5, 11.8.5a, 11.9.0, 11.9.0a, 11.10.0, 11.11.0, 11.11.0a, 11.11.1, 11.11.1a, 11.11.5, and 11.11.5a when configured to use local, RADIUS, or TACACS authentication logs usernames and passwords if either is entered incorrectly. If a user enters an incorrect username...

Authentication flaw

Riverbed AppResponse 11.8.0, 11.8.5, 11.8.5a, 11.9.0, 11.9.0a, 11.10.0, 11.11.0, 11.11.0a, 11.11.1, 11.11.1a, 11.11.5, and 11.11.5a when configured to use local, RADIUS, or TACACS authentication logs usernames and passwords if either is entered incorrectly. If a user enters an incorrect username...

CVE-2021-43271

CVE-2021-43271 affects Riverbed AppResponse versions 11.8.0 through 11.11.5( a), in configurations using local, RADIUS, or TACACS authentication. The flaw causes authentication attempts with incorrect usernames or passwords to be logged in the WebUI log file, exposing those credentials in diagnos...

PT-2022-11810

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Riverbed AppResponse versions 11.8.0 through 11.11.5a Description The issue concerns the logging of usernames and passwords when incorrect credentials are entered during login to the WebUI. If a user enters an incorrect username and/or passwor...

USN-5459-1 cifs-utils vulnerabilities

Aurélien Aptel discovered that cifs-utils invoked a shell when requesting a password. In certain environments, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. CVE-2020-14342 It was discovered that cifs-utils...

USN-5459-1: cifs-utils vulnerabilities

Aurélien Aptel discovered that cifs-utils invoked a shell when requesting a password. In certain environments, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. CVE-2020-14342 It was discovered that cifs-utils...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : cifs-utils vulnerabilities (USN-5459-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5459-1 advisory. Aurlien Aptel discovered that cifs-utils invoked a shell when requesting a password. In certain environments, a local attacker...

This Week in Spring - May 31st, 2022

Hi, Spring fans! And welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! Ive just returned from three wonderful weeks overseas and now, Im pleased as punch to convey, that Im home! And hopefully, COVID-19 free! Who knows what sort of nonsense I caught on the flight home, anyway. Some things, I...

CVE-2022-31004 Potential secrets being logged to disk in CVE Services

CVEProject/cve-services is an open source project used to operate the CVE services API. A conditional in 'data.js' has potential for production secrets to be written to disk. The affected method writes the generated randomKey to disk if the environment is not development. If this method were call...

DoS via malicious p2p message in Go Ethereum

Impact A vulnerable node, if configured to use high verbosity logging, can be made to crash when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. Patches The following PR addresses the problem: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/pull/24507 Workarounds Aside from applying t...

GHSA-WJXW-GH3M-7PM5 DoS via malicious p2p message in Go Ethereum

Impact A vulnerable node, if configured to use high verbosity logging, can be made to crash when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. Patches The following PR addresses the problem: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/pull/24507 Workarounds Aside from applying t...

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in MongoDB Rust Driver

Specific MongoDB Rust Driver versions can include credentials used by the connection pool to authenticate connections in the monitoring event that is emitted when the pool is created. The user's logging infrastructure could then potentially ingest these events and unexpectedly leak the credential...

GHSA-4RJR-3GJ2-5CRQ Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in MongoDB Rust Driver

Specific MongoDB Rust Driver versions can include credentials used by the connection pool to authenticate connections in the monitoring event that is emitted when the pool is created. The user's logging infrastructure could then potentially ingest these events and unexpectedly leak the credential...

OctoPrint Incorrect Access Control

The Logging subsystem in OctoPrint before 1.6.0 has incorrect access control because it attempts to manage files that are not .log files...

GHSA-X9RQ-FJP5-QGM9 OctoPrint Incorrect Access Control

The Logging subsystem in OctoPrint before 1.6.0 has incorrect access control because it attempts to manage files that are not .log files...

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch versions before 7.10.0 and 6.8.14 have an information disclosure issue when audit logging and the emitrequestbody option is enabled. The Elasticsearch audit log could contain sensitive information such as password hashes or authentication tokens. This could allow an Elasticsearch...