CVE-2025-59714

In Internet2 Grouper 5.17.1 before 5.20.5, group admins who are not Grouper sysadmins can configure loader jobs...

CVE-2024-36905

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: defer shutdownSENDSHUTDOWN for TCPSYNRECV sockets TCPSYNRECV state is really special, it is only used by cross-syn connections, mostly used by fuzzers. In the following crash 1, syzbot managed to trigger a divide by zero in...

CVE-2022-1003

One of the API in Mattermost version 6.3.0 and earlier fails to properly protect the permissions, which allows the system administrators to combine the two distinct privileges/capabilities in a way that allows them to override certain restricted configurations like EnableUploads...

Why Enterprise Threat Mitigation Requires Automated, Single-Purpose Tools

As much as threat mitigation is to a degree a specialist task involving cybersecurity experts, the day to day of threat mitigation often still comes down to systems administrators. For these sysadmins it's not an easy task, however. In enterprise IT, sysadmins teams have a wide remit but limited...

The-Bastion - Authentication, Authorization, Traceability And Auditability For SSH Accesses

Bastions are a cluster of machines used as the unique entry point by operational teams such as sysadmins, developers, database admins, ... to securely connect to devices servers, virtual machines, cloud instances, network equipment, ..., usually using ssh. Bastions provides mechanisms for...

NSA Urges SysAdmins to Replace Obsolete TLS Protocols

The National Security Agency NSA is lighting a fire under system administrators who are dragging their feet to replace insecure and outdated Transport Layer Security TLS protocol instances. The agency this week released new guidance and tools to equip companies to update from obsolete older...

Critical OpenSMTPD Bug Opens Linux and OpenBSD Mail Servers to Hackers

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new critical vulnerability CVE-2020-7247 in the OpenSMTPD email server that could allow remote attackers to take complete control over BSD and many Linux based servers. OpenSMTPD is an open-source implementation of the server-side SMTP protocol that was...

H2T - Scans A Website And Suggests Security Headers To Apply

h2t is a simple tool to help sysadmins to hardening their websites. Until now h2t checks the website headers and recommends how to make it better. Dependences Python 3 colorama requests Install $ git clone https://github.com/gildasio/h2t $ cd h2t $ pip install -r requirements.txt $ ./h2t.py -h...

Microsoft Windows: Presence of LAPS AdmPwd GPO Extension / CSE

This test checks the presence of LAPS AdmPwd GPO Extension / CSE on Windows hosts at least Windows 8.1. The Local Administrator Password Solution LAPS tool, which is free and supported software that allows an organization to automatically set randomized and unique local Administrator account...

Grouper - A PowerShell script for helping to find vulnerable settings in AD Group Policy

Grouper is a slightly wobbly PowerShell module designed for pentesters and redteamers although probably also useful for sysadmins which sifts through the usually very noisy XML output from the Get-GPOReport cmdlet part of Microsoft's Group Policy module and identifies all the settings defined in...

Intel Confirms Its Much-Loathed ME Feature Has A Kill Switch

Researchers at Positive Technologies forced Intel’s hand at revealing that a previously undocumented kill switch exists for its oft-criticized Intel Management Engine, a remote management component of Intel CPUs. Initially, Positive Technologies set out to disable the feature that some security...

Plecost v1.1.1 - Wordpress Finger Printer Tool

What's Plecost? Plecost is a vulnerability fingerprinting and vulnerability finder for Wordpress blog engine. Why? There are a huge number of Wordpress around the world. Most of them are exposed to be attacked and be converted into a virus, malware or illegal porn provider, without the knowledge ...

Microsoft Adding Artificial-Intelligence Based Advanced Antivirus to Windows 10

Microsoft is making every effort to make its Windows operating system more secure and advanced than ever before by beefing up its security practices and hardening it against hackers and cyber attacks in its next release. With the launch of its Windows 10 Creator Update also known as RedStone 3,...

Bull / IBM AIX Clusterwatch / Watchware File Write / Command Injection

Bull Clusterwatch/Watchware is a VERY VERY OLD tool used by sysadmins to manage their AIX clusters. Marble effect in the web banner and questionable font: it smells the 90s ! Tool is mainly a web app with CGIs shell scripts and binaries and we have found three vulnerabilities in it: Trivial admin...

BullIBM AIX ClusterwatchWatchware - Multiple Vulnerabilities

BullIBM AIX ClusterwatchWatchware - Multiple Vulnerabilities Bull Clusterwatch/Watchware is a VERY VERY OLD tool used by sysadmins to manage their AIX clusters. Marble effect in the web banner and questionable font: it smells the 90s ! Tool is mainly a web app with CGIs shell scripts and binaries...

Authorization

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7SP1 P32, 6.7SP2 before P25, 7.0 before P19, 7.1 before P16, and 7.2 before P02 does not properly check authorization for subgroups of privileged groups, which allows remote authenticated sysadmins to gain super-user privileges, and bypass intended...

CVE-2015-4531

The CVE-2015-4531 issue affects EMC Documentum Content Server prior to the specified patches: 6.7SP1 P32, 6.7SP2 before P25, 7.0 before P19, 7.1 before P16, and 7.2 before P02. Root cause is an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4622, leading to improper authorization checks for subgroups of privileged ...

WordPress FingerPrinter Tool: Plecost

Plecost is a vulnerability fingerprinting and vulnerability finder for WordPress blog engine Why? There are a huge number of WordPress around the world. Most of them are exposed to be attacked and be converted into a virus, malware or illegal porn provider, without the knowledge of the blog owner...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : bash (MDVSA-2015:164)

Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability : A flaw was found in the way Bash evaluated certain specially crafted environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Certain services and applications allow remote...

Updated bash packages fix CVE-2014-6271

Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was found in the way Bash evaluated certain specially crafted environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Certain services and applications allow remote...