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The Company You Keep – Preparing for supply chain attacks with Talos IR
Given the increasing frequency of supply chain attacks, the sophistication of those attacks, and the expansion of the attack surface beyond an organizations direct control, incident preparedness and response activities must be considered in the overall supply chain risk mitigation strategy. Suppl...
NSA on Supply Chain Security
The NSA together with CISA has published a long report on supply-chain security: "Securing the Software Supply Chain: Recommended Practices Guide for Suppliers.": Prevention is often seen as the responsibility of the software developer, as they are required to securely develop and deliver code,...
Design/Logic Flaw
Dependency-Track is a Component Analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Prior to version 4.6.0, performing an API request using a valid API key with insufficient permissions causes the API key to be written to Dependency-Track's audit...
CVE-2022-39351
CVE-2022-39351 affects Dependency-Track prior to v4.6.0, where an API request using a valid API key with insufficient permissions could cause the API key to be written in clear text to the audit log. This enables an attacker with audit log access to obtain valid keys. The issue is fixed in v4.6.0...
CVE-2022-39350 @dependencytrack/frontend vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site-Scripting via Vulnerability Details
@dependencytrack/frontend is a Single Page Application SPA used in Dependency-Track, an open source Component Analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Due to the common practice of providing vulnerability details in markdown format, the...
CVE-2022-39350 @dependencytrack/frontend vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site-Scripting via Vulnerability Details
@dependencytrack/frontend is a Single Page Application SPA used in Dependency-Track, an open source Component Analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Due to the common practice of providing vulnerability details in markdown format, the...
CVE-2022-39351 Dependency-Track vulnerable to logging of API keys in clear text when handling API requests using keys with insufficient permissions
Dependency-Track is a Component Analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Prior to version 4.6.0, performing an API request using a valid API key with insufficient permissions causes the API key to be written to Dependency-Track's audit...
CVE-2022-39351 Dependency-Track vulnerable to logging of API keys in clear text when handling API requests using keys with insufficient permissions
Dependency-Track is a Component Analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Prior to version 4.6.0, performing an API request using a valid API key with insufficient permissions causes the API key to be written to Dependency-Track's audit...
Google Launches GUAC Open Source Project to Secure Software Supply Chain
Google on Thursday announced that it's seeking contributors to a new open source initiative called Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition, also known as GUAC, as part of its ongoing efforts to beef up the software supply chain. "GUAC addresses a need created by the burgeoning efforts across...
New Timing Attack Against NPM Registry API Could Expose Private Packages
A novel timing attack discovered against the npm's registry API can be exploited to potentially disclose private packages used by organizations, putting developers at risk of supply chain threats. "By creating a list of possible package names, threat actors can detect organizations' scoped privat...
Scribe Platform: End-to-end Software Supply Chain Security
As software supply chain security becomes more and more crucial, security, DevSecOps, and DevOps teams are more challenged than ever to build transparent trust in the software they deliver or use. In fact, in Gartner recently published their 2022 cybersecurity predictions - not only do they...
LofyGang Distributed ~200 Malicious NPM Packages to Steal Credit Card Data
Multiple campaigns that distributed trojanized and typosquatted packages on the NPM open source repository have been identified as the work of a single threat actor dubbed LofyGang. Checkmarx said it discovered 199 rogue packages totaling thousands of installations, with the group operating for...
Developer account body snatchers pose risks to the software supply chain
By Jaeson Schultz. Over the past several years, high-profile software supply chain attacks have increased in frequency. These attacks can be difficult to detect and source code repositories became a key focus of this research. Developer account takeovers present a substantial risk to the software...
15-Year-Old Unpatched Python Vulnerability Potentially Affects Over 350,000 Projects
As many as 350,000 open source projects are believed to be potentially vulnerable to exploitation as a result of a security flaw in a Python module that has remained unpatched for 15 years. The open source repositories span a number of industry verticals, such as software development, artificial...
CISA, NSA, and ODNI Release Part One of Guidance on Securing the Software Supply Chain
CISA, the National Security Agency NSA, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence ODNI, have published part one of a three-part joint publication series, Securing Software Supply Chain Series - Recommended Practices for Developers. This guidance—created by the Enduring Security...
How to Support Agile Development Through Cybersecurity Best Practices
Understanding other peoples problems It’s often said that people only notice cybersecurity when it fails, or when it gets in the way of them doing their jobs. Organizations, and especially software development teams, want to be able to develop quickly and easily to stay ahead of their competition...
GitHub Dependabot Now Alerts Developers On Vulnerable GitHub Actions
Cloud-based code hosting platform GitHub has announced that it will now start sending Dependabot alerts for vulnerable GitHub Actions to help developers fix security issues in CI/CD workflows. "When a security vulnerability is reported in an action, our team of security researchers will create an...
Hackers Target Ukrainian Software Company Using GoMet Backdoor
A large software development company whose software is used by different state entities in Ukraine was at the receiving end of an "uncommon" piece of malware, new research has found. The malware, first observed on the morning of May 19, 2022, is a custom variant of the open source backdoor known ...