CVE-2020-1938

When using the Apache JServ Protocol AJP, care must be taken when trusting incoming connections to Apache Tomcat. Tomcat treats AJP connections as having higher trust than, for example, a similar HTTP connection. If such connections are available to an attacker, they can be exploited in ways that...

CVE-2020-5231

In Opencast before 7.6 and 8.1, users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. ROLECOURSEADMIN is a non-standard role in Opencast which is referenced neither in the documentation nor in any code except for tests but only i...

CVE-2020-5231

In Opencast before 7.6 and 8.1, users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. ROLECOURSEADMIN is a non-standard role in Opencast which is referenced neither in the documentation nor in any code except for tests but only i...

Default configuration

In Opencast before 7.6 and 8.1, users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. ROLECOURSEADMIN is a non-standard role in Opencast which is referenced neither in the documentation nor in any code except for tests but only i...

Unauthenticated Access Via OAI-PMH

Impact Media publication via OAI-PMH allows unauthenticated public access to all media and metadata by default. OAI-PMH is part of the default workflow and is activated by default, requiring active user intervention of users to protect media. This leads to users unknowingly handing out public...

Hard-Coded Key Used For Remember-me Token in Opencast

Impact The security configuration in etc/security/mhdefaultorg.xml enables a remember-me cookie based on a hash created from the username, password, and an additional system key. Opencast has hard-coded this system key in the large XML file and never mentions to change this, basically ensuring th...

Users with ROLE_COURSE_ADMIN can create new users in Opencast

Impact Users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. For example: bash Use the admin to create a new user with ROLECOURSEADMIN using the admin user. We expect this to work. % curl -i -u admin:opencast...

GHSA-94QW-R73X-J7HG Users with ROLE_COURSE_ADMIN can create new users in Opencast

Impact Users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. For example: bash Use the admin to create a new user with ROLECOURSEADMIN using the admin user. We expect this to work. % curl -i -u admin:opencast...

CVE-2020-5231

Opencast is affected in versions before 7.6 and before 8.1 where users with the non‑standard ROLE_COURSE_ADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users (not granting ROLE_ADMIN). Root cause: a misconfiguration in security allowing creation by a course admin. Impact: authorization bypas...

CVE-2020-5231 Opencast users with ROLE_COURSE_ADMIN can create new users

In Opencast before 7.6 and 8.1, users with the role ROLECOURSEADMIN can use the user-utils endpoint to create new users not including the role ROLEADMIN. ROLECOURSEADMIN is a non-standard role in Opencast which is referenced neither in the documentation nor in any code except for tests but only i...

PT-2020-11251 · Wowza · Wowza Streaming Engine

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Wowza Streaming Engine versions 4.8.0 and earlier Wowza Streaming Engine versions 4.7.7 and 4.7.8 Description: The issue arises from multiple authenticated XSS vulnerabilities. These can be exploited via the customList%5B0%5D.value field in...

Automating API Security in the Cloud

These days, the most common way for services to communicate and transfer data is by using APIs. However, broken, exposed, or hacked APIs are the cause of some of the latest major data breaches, as they have the potential to expose sensitive data for public consumption. Securing your APIs is...

The vulnerability of the One Drive for Android app, related to security configuration errors, allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the One Drive for Android app is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to gain increased privileges...

The vulnerability of the web interface of the microprogramming software for the Technicolor TC7230 allows a attacker to perform a DNS Rebinding attack.

The vulnerability of the web interface of the microprogramming software for the Technicolor TC7230 router is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to carry out a DNS Rebinding attack remotely...

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender operating system allows attackers to trigger false alerts and incorrect Windows Defender service responses.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Windows Defender operating system is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to trigger false alerts and incorrect responses by Windows Defender services...

The vulnerability of the Blink display module in Google Chrome browsers allows a hacker to manipulate domain names.

The vulnerability of the Blink display module in Google Chrome browsers is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to perform domain spoofing using a specially created HTML page...

The vulnerability of Google Chrome’s DevTools component allows a hacker to replace the user interface.

The vulnerability of Google Chrome’s DevTools component is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to replace the user interface with a specially created Chrome extension...

Default configuration

The 8.1.1 and 8.2.0 releases of Apache Solr contain an insecure setting for the ENABLEREMOTEJMXOPTS configuration option in the default solr.in.sh configuration file shipping with Solr. If you use the default solr.in.sh file from the affected releases, then JMX monitoring will be enabled and...

Siemens Industrial Products Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Update I)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.4 ATTENTION: Exploitable locally Vendor: Siemens Equipment: Industrial Products Vulnerability: Improper privilege management 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-16-313-02 Siemens Industrial Products Local...

The vulnerability of the multi-connection mode of the Microprogrammable Network Interface Device Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) allows a attacker to exit the container for their own instance of FTD and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

The vulnerability of the multi-connection mode of the Firepower Threat Defense FTD software relates to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges from within the FTD instance...