The vulnerability of the cgi-bin/ocap/ component of the AbsysNet library system, which allows a hacker to execute an attack using brute-force methods.

The vulnerability of the cgi-bin/ocap/ component of the AbsysNet library system is related to the ability to bypass authentication by using a user-controlled password. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker operating remotely to execute a brute-force attack...

CVE-2024-11318 IDOR vulnerability in AbsysNet

An IDOR Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability has been discovered in AbsysNet, affecting version 2.3.1. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to obtain the session of an unauthenticated user by brute-force attacking the session identifier on the "/cgi-bin/ocap/" endpoint...

PT-2024-9175 · Absysnet · Absysnet

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: AbsysNet version 2.3.1 Description: An IDOR Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability has been discovered, which could allow a remote attacker to obtain the session of an unauthenticated user by brute-force attacking the session identifi...

OpenVPN to Undergo Cryptographic Audit

The next version of the open-source OpenVPN software will be audited by an well-known cryptographer. It was announced Wednesday that Matthew D. Green, PhD, a cryptographer, computer science professor, and researcher at Johns Hopkins University will carry out an audit of the code currently availab...

TrueCrypt Warns Software 'Not Secure,' Development Shut Down

Is it a hoax, or the end of the line for TrueCrypt? At the moment, there is little more than speculation as to the appearance today of an ominous note greeting visitors to the TrueCrypt page at SourceForge. The text warns that the open source encryption software is not secure and informs users th...

First Phase of TrueCrypt Audit Turns Up No Backdoors

A initial audit of the popular open source encryption software TrueCrypt turned up fewer than a dozen vulnerabilities, none of which so far point toward a backdoor surreptitiously inserted into the codebase. A report on the first phase of the audit was released today by iSEC Partners, which was...