Wildfly: Improper authorization issue in WildFlySecurityManager when using alternative protection domain

A flaw was found in Wildfly, where the WildFlySecurityManager checks were bypassed when using custom security managers, resulting in an improper authorization. This flaw leads to information exposure by unauthenticated access to secure resources...

Wildfly: Improper authorization issue in WildFlySecurityManager when using alternative protection domain

A flaw was found in Wildfly, where the WildFlySecurityManager checks were bypassed when using custom security managers, resulting in an improper authorization. This flaw leads to information exposure by unauthenticated access to secure resources...

Critical vulnerabilities found in popular Password Managers

By Sudais Asif In a study conducted by researchers from the University of York, 5 password managers were analyzed out of a total sample size of 19 in order to find vulnerabilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical vulnerabilities found in popular Password Managers...

Fill your Boots with credential stuffing protections

Yet again another company suffers a ‘hack’ that turns out to be nothing more than a credential stuffing attack. This time Boots have stopped customers using advantage card points to pay for products. This is after 600,000 Tesco accounts were compromised in the same way. No systems at Boots were...

Simplicity is the Key to Enterprise Cybersecurity

Editor’s Note: Sam Bocetta, a guest author on the VMware Carbon Black blog, is a freelance journalist specializing in U.S. diplomacy and national security, with emphases on technology trends in cyber warfare, cyber defense, and cryptography. In today’s digital environment, companies are...

Password managers for all staff. Why the resistance?!

I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve talked about passwords. I mention them in every talk I do. They are used in pretty much every service we test, they are the gatekeepers to our data, they are the protectors of our money and yet we still have not fixed them. As security professionals we...

Dashlane's Super Bowl Ad Proves Password Managers Have Arrived

A company you’ve never heard of is spending millions of dollars to let you know it can make your online life easier...

The vulnerability of the command-line tools for package managers NPM and Yarn allows a hacker to write arbitrary files.

The vulnerability of the command-line tools for package managers NPM and Yarn is related to errors in link handling. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to write arbitrary files by creating symbolic links to files outside the module directory thenodemodules, or by manipulating...

The vulnerability of the command-line tools for package managers NPM and Yarn allows a attacker to re-record any files in the target directory.

The vulnerability of the command-line tools for package managers NPM and Yarn exists due to an incorrect limitation on the path to the restricted directory. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to rewrite any files in the target directory remotely...

Improve cyber supply chain risk management with Microsoft Azure

For years, Microsoft has tracked threat actors exploiting federal cyber supply chain vulnerabilities. Supply chain attacks target software developers, systems integrators, and technology companies. Tactics often include obtaining source code, build processes, or update mechanisms to compromise...

When can we get rid of passwords for good?

Or perhaps I should have asked, "Can we ever get rid of passwords for good?" The security world knows passwords are a problem. Products ship with default passwords that are never changed. People reuse old passwords or adopt easy-to-guess passwords that hackers easily defeat via brute force. Or...

Maximizing Onboarding: Giving managers the skills for success

Managing teams come with challenges as well as rewards. Managers drive individual and team performance, and the best managers drive employee connection and engagement. Akamai believes that employees are our biggest asset; by effectively and efficiently integrating them into the...

Design/Logic Flaw

Clear text credentials are used to access managers app in Tomcat in Micro Focus Service Manager product versions 9.30, 9.31, 9.32, 9.33, 9.34, 9.35, 9.40, 9.41, 9.50, 9.51, 9.52, 9.60, 9.61, 9.62. The vulnerability could be exploited to allow sensitive data exposure...

68% of Overwhelmed IT Managers Say They Can't Keep Up with Cyberattacks

IT managers feel overwhelmed by the volume of cyberattack attempts, with most of them admitting that successful hacks of their company networks are becoming the norm. That’s according to a research report The Impossible Puzzle of Cybersecurity, released Friday. In a survey of 3,100 IT managers...

Risks of Password Managers

Stuart Schechter writes about the security risks of using a password manager. It's a good piece, and nicely discusses the trade-offs around password managers: which one to choose, which passwords to store in it, and so on. My own Password Safe is mentioned. My particular choices about security an...

Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) Side Channel Vulnerabilities - US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-26696 Potential Impact: Information disclosure Severity: Medium Scope of Impact: Industry-wide CVE Identifier: CVE-2018-12126 - Microarchitectural Store Buffer Data Sampling MSBDS CVE-2018-12127 - Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling MLPDS CVE-2018-12130 -...

Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) Side Channel Vulnerabilities - Lenovo Support US

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iCULeak - Tool To Find And Extract Credentials From Phone Configuration Files Hosted On Cisco CUCM

Tool to find and extract credentials from phone configuration files in environments managed by Cisco's CUCM Call Manager. When using Cisco's CUCM Call Manager, phone configuration files are stored on a TFTP server. These phone configuration files quite frequently contain sensitive data, including...

CVE-2019-3808

A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.6 to 3.6.1, 3.5 to 3.5.3, 3.4 to 3.4.6, 3.1 to 3.1.15 and earlier unsupported versions. The 'manage groups' capability did not have the 'XSS risk' flag assigned to it, but does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use b...

Design/Logic Flaw

A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.6 to 3.6.1, 3.5 to 3.5.3, 3.4 to 3.4.6, 3.1 to 3.1.15 and earlier unsupported versions. The 'manage groups' capability did not have the 'XSS risk' flag assigned to it, but does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use b...