WSSAT - Web Service Security Assessment Tool

WSSAT is an open source web service security scanning tool which provides a dynamic environment to add, update or delete vulnerabilities by just editing its configuration files. This tool accepts WSDL address list as input file and for each service, it performs both static and dynamic tests again...

WebVulScan - Web Application Vulnerability Scanner

WebVulScan is a web application vulnerability scanner. It is a web application itself written in PHP and can be used to test remote, or local, web applications for security vulnerabilities. As a scan is running, details of the scan are dynamically updated to the user. These details include the...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

In the XSS Protection API module before 1.0.12 in Apache Sling, the method XSS.getValidXML uses an insecure SAX parser to validate the input string, which allows for XXE attacks in all scripts which use this method to validate user input, potentially allowing an attacker to read sensitive data on...

CVE-2016-6798

In the XSS Protection API module before 1.0.12 in Apache Sling, the method XSS.getValidXML uses an insecure SAX parser to validate the input string, which allows for XXE attacks in all scripts which use this method to validate user input, potentially allowing an attacker to read sensitive data on...

CVE-2016-6798

In the XSS Protection API module before 1.0.12 in Apache Sling, the method XSS.getValidXML uses an insecure SAX parser to validate the input string, which allows for XXE attacks in all scripts which use this method to validate user input, potentially allowing an attacker to read sensitive data on...

XML External Entity (XXE) Processing

Apache Sling XSS protection is vulnerable to XML External Entity XXE processing attacks. The library uses an insecure SAX parser to validate strings, allowing a malicious user to read sensitive data in the filesystem, conduct port-scanning behind the firewall or execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2017-11328

Heap buffer overflow in the yrobjectarraysetitem function in object.c in YARA 3.x allows a denial-of-service attack by scanning a crafted .NET file...

CVE-2017-9977

AVG AntiVirus for MacOS with scan engine before 4668 might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by leveraging failure to scan inside disk image aka DMG files...

Lynis 2.5.2 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

Cisco AsyncOS for Email Security Appliance Attachment MIME Header Handling Filter Bypass (cisco-sa-20170607-esa1)

According to its self-reported version, the Cisco AsyncOS running on the remote Cisco Email Security ESA appliance is affected by a security bypass vulnerability in the email message scanning functionality due to improper validation of emails with attachments and a modified Multipurpose Internet...

Stack overflow

When Antiy Antivirus Engine before 5.0.0.05171547 scans a special ZIP archive, it crashes with a stack-based buffer overflow because a fixed path length is used...

Skype Installed

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Petya Ransomware Malicious Host Detection

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A week in security (June 19 – June 25)

Last week, we expanded on all the different technologies that Malwarebytes uses to break the attack chain and our Incident Response solution. We also warned you about a Roblox Robux generator scam and a phish targeting customers of Barclays Bank. Below are notable news stories and security-relate...

Google to stop scanning user emails for Gmail ads

By Jahanzaib Hassan Diane Greene, the founder of VMware Inc. and the board member at Google revealed that Google will now stop analyzing user’s personal emails for targeted advertising purposes. Gmail As you may know, Gmail users encounter a number of ads based on their emails content. That is, t...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.28 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.28 includes updates and new features for Cloud Agent, AssetView, ThreatPROTECT, Security Assessment Questionnaire and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows: Cloud Agent Cloud Agent AIX Beta – beta release of Qualys Cloud Agent supporti...

Vulners Cloud Agents for Vulnerability Management

A very good news! Vulners Team is ready to present complete functionality for vulnerability audit. And it's not just an Audit API that you have to use somehow in your own scripts, but an enterprise ready product, like agent-based vulnerability scanning in Qualys and Tenable. You can try it for...

Internet-Enabled Drill Demonstrates IoT Security Done Right

To Mark Loveless, an internet-enabled cordless drill seemed like a perfect recipe for an IoT security nightmare. Duo Security’s senior security researcher confessed that it sounded silly and quite possibly part of a push by the electronics maker to inject “smarts” into devices that ultimately...

Salt Open Linux Vulnerability Scanner: Salt Scanner

Salt Open Linux Vulnerability Scanner A linux vulnerability scanner based on Vulners Audit API and Salt Open, with Slack notifications. Requirements Salt Open salt-master, salt-minion¹ Python 2.7 Salt pip install salt==2016.11.5 Slackclient pip install slackclient==1.0.5 Usage root@localhost pyth...

Visualizing the Stack Clash Vulnerability with Dashboards

Security teams should apply vendor patches immediately to protect their Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris infrastructure from The Stack Clash vulnerability also see the security advisory. To help in that effort, this blog post describes a new built-in Qualys AssetView dashboard to...