CVE-2017-16856

The RSS Feed macro in Atlassian Confluence before version 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via cross site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in various rss properties which were used as links without restriction on their scheme...

CVE-2017-16856

CVE-2017-16856 affects Atlassian Confluence via the RSS Feed macro. The issue is a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in various RSS properties used as links without restricting their URL scheme, allowing remote injection of HTML/JavaScript. Affected product/version details in provided documents poi...

XSS through various RSS properties in the RSS macro - CVE-2017-16856

The RSS Feed macro in Atlassian Confluence before version 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via cross site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in various rss properties which were used as links without restriction on their scheme. h5. Acknowledgements Atlassian would...

Cross site scripting

wp-includes/feed.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not properly restrict enclosures in RSS and Atom fields, which might allow attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted URL...

WordPress 1.5.0-4.9 - RSS and Atom Feed Escaping

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SmoothCriminal Update: Additional Sandbox Detection Methods

PenTestIT RSS Feed About three months ago, I had written about a tool which helps you detect sandboxes using cursor movements. I was extremely busy, by the author of this tool - @G4lB1t was king enough to bring to my notice that it was about a SmoothCriminal update. This update brings in addition...

Debian DSA-3977-1 : newsbeuter - security update

It was discovered that podbeuter, the podcast fetcher in newsbeuter, a text-mode RSS feed reader, did not properly escape the name of the media enclosure the podcast file, allowing a remote attacker to run an arbitrary shell command on the client machine. This is only exploitable if the file is...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3977-1] newsbeuter security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3977-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 18, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14500

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in the podcast playback function of Podbeuter in Newsbeuter 0.3 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item with a media enclosure i.e., a podcast file that includes shell...

Cross site scripting

DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious RSS or Atom feed, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php. An attacker can create or edit a wiki that uses RSS or Atom data from an attacker-controlled server to trigger JavaScript execution. The JavaScript can be in an author field, as...

Debian DLA-1061-1 : newsbeuter security update

Jeriko One discovered that newsbeuter, a text-mode RSS feed reader, did not properly escape the title and description of a news article when bookmarking it. This allowed a remote attacker to run an arbitrary shell command on the client machine. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixe...

Debian DSA-3947-1 : newsbeuter - security update

Jeriko One discovered that newsbeuter, a text-mode RSS feed reader, did not properly escape the title and description of a news article when bookmarking it. This allowed a remote attacker to run an arbitrary shell command on the client machine. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3947-1] newsbeuter security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3947-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond August 18, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3947-1] newsbeuter security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3947-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond August 18, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3947-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

UPDATE: WordPress Exploit Framework v1.6.1!

PenTestIT RSS Feed Wow I seem to have missed a lot of updates lately. This time, I missed an update about WPXF. We now have the WordPress Exploit Framework v1.6.1 amongst us! This new version among other things updates a major bug that occurred while updating the framework and adds multiple new...

UPDATE: OSRFramework 0.17.0 BlackHat Arsenal Version!

PenTestIT RSS Feed Sometime early last month, I made a post about OSRFramework which was version 0.16.8. A new version of this open sources research framework was released at the recently concluded BlackHat 2017 conference. To be precise, it was released on Wednesday, July 26 in the OSINT Arsenal...

UPDATE: Luckystrike 2.0!

PenTestIT RSS Feed My first post regarding this malicious Microsoft Office document generator was about an older version. However a few hours ago, an update was released - Luckystrike 2.0! Major highlights for this awesome release include full support for Microsoft Word in addition to a new COM...

Metasploit Wrapup

Metasploit Hackathon We were happy to host the very first Metasploit framework open source hackathon this past week in the Rapid7 Austin. Eight Metasploit hackers from outside of Rapid7 joined forces with the in-house team and worked on a lot of great projects, small and large. @bcook started the...

Sensitive Information Disclosure

moodle/moodle is vulnerable to information disclosure attacks. A flaw in blog/rsslib.php continues to provide a blog RSS feed when blogging is disabled. Attackers can leverage this feed to obtain sensitive information...