State-Of-The-Art in Software Security Visualization: a Systematic Review

Software security visualization is an interdisciplinary field that combines the technical complexity of cybersecurity, including threat intelligence and compliance monitoring, with visual analytics, transforming complex security data into easily digestible visual formats. As software systems get...

A Survey and Evaluation Framework for Secure DNS Resolution

Since security was not among the original design goals of the Domain Name System herein called Vanilla DNS, many secure DNS schemes have been proposed to enhance the security and privacy of the DNS resolution process. Some proposed schemes aim to replace the existing DNS infrastructure entirely,...

Facets - Moderately critical - Information Disclosure - SA-CONTRIB-2025-099

This module enables you to to easily create and manage faceted search interfaces. The module doesn't sufficiently check access to entities when they are displayed as facets. This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that only sites that show facets with entity labels like taxonomy terms are...

A Comprehensive Review of Denial of Wallet Attacks in Serverless Architectures

The Denial of Wallet DoW attack poses a unique and growing threat to serverless architectures that rely on Function-as-a-Service FaaS models, exploiting the cost structure of pay-as-you-go billing to financially burden application owners. Unlike traditional Denial of Service DoS attacks, which ai...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-5610

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php in Press This in WordPress before 4.7.2 does not properly restrict visibility of a taxonomy-assignment user interface,...

Systematic Analysis of MCP Security

The Model Context Protocol MCP has emerged as a universal standard that enables AI agents to seamlessly connect with external tools, significantly enhancing their functionality. However, while MCP brings notable benefits, it also introduces significant vulnerabilities, such as Tool Poisoning...

CISA and Partners Release Asset Inventory Guidance for Operational Technology Owners and Operators

CISA, along with the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Environmental Protection Agency, and several international partners, released comprehensive guidance to help operational technology OT owners and operators across all critical infrastructure sectors create and...

CISA: Foundations for OT Cybersecurity: Asset Inventory Guidance for Owners and Operators

This guidance outlines a process for OT owners and operators to create an asset inventory and OT taxonomy. This process includes defining scope and objectives for the inventory, identifying assets, collecting attributes, creating a taxonomy, managing data, and implementing asset life cycle...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-9449

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The taxonomy module in Drupal 7.x before 7.52 and 8.x before 8.2.3 might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information about taxonomy terms b...

Prompt Injection Vulnerability of Consensus Generating Applications in Digital Democracy

Large Language Models LLMs are gaining traction as a method to generate consensus statements and aggregate preferences in digital democracy experiments. Yet, LLMs may introduce critical vulnerabilities in these systems. Here, we explore the impact of prompt-injection attacks targeting consensus...

Exploring the Jupyter Ecosystem: an Empirical Study of Bugs and Vulnerabilities

Background. Jupyter notebooks are one of the main tools used by data scientists. Notebooks include features configuration scripts, markdown, images, etc. that make them challenging to analyze compared to traditional software. As a result, existing software engineering models, tools, and studies d...

Reporte De Vulnerabilidades En IIoT. Proyecto DEFENDER

The main objective of this technical report is to conduct a comprehensive study on devices operating within Industrial Internet of Things IIoT environments, describing the scenarios that define this category and analysing the vulnerabilities that compromise their security. To this end, the report...

A Survey of Foundation Models for IoT: Taxonomy and Criteria-Based Analysis

Foundation models have gained growing interest in the IoT domain due to their reduced reliance on labeled data and strong generalizability across tasks, which address key limitations of traditional machine learning approaches. However, most existing foundation model based methods are developed fo...

SmartHome-Bench: a Comprehensive Benchmark for Video Anomaly Detection in Smart Homes Using Multi-Modal Large Language Models

Video anomaly detection VAD is essential for enhancing safety and security by identifying unusual events across different environments. Existing VAD benchmarks, however, are primarily designed for general-purpose scenarios, neglecting the specific characteristics of smart home applications. To...

Towards Reliable Forgetting: a Survey on Machine Unlearning Verification, Challenges, and Future Directions

With growing demands for privacy protection, security, and legal compliance e.g., GDPR, machine unlearning has emerged as a critical technique for ensuring the controllability and regulatory alignment of machine learning models. However, a fundamental challenge in this field lies in effectively...

From LLMs to MLLMs to Agents: a Survey of Emerging Paradigms in Jailbreak Attacks and Defenses within LLM Ecosystem

Large language models LLMs are rapidly evolving from single-modal systems to multimodal LLMs and intelligent agents, significantly expanding their capabilities while introducing increasingly severe security risks. This paper presents a systematic survey of the growing complexity of jailbreak...

Navigating the Growing Field of Research on AI for Software Testing

In industry, software testing is the primary method to verify and validate the functionality, performance, security, usability, and so on, of software-based systems. Test automation has gained increasing attention in industry over the last decade, following decades of intense research into test...

A Comprehensive Survey on Underwater Acoustic Target Positioning and Tracking: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

Underwater target tracking technology plays a pivotal role in marine resource exploration, environmental monitoring, and national defense security. Given that acoustic waves represent an effective medium for long-distance transmission in aquatic environments, underwater acoustic target tracking h...

LLM-Powered Intent-Based Categorization of Phishing Emails

Phishing attacks remain a significant threat to modern cybersecurity, as they successfully deceive both humans and the defense mechanisms intended to protect them. Traditional detection systems primarily focus on email metadata that users cannot see in their inboxes. Additionally, these systems...

WordPress Easy Taxonomy Images plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Cross Site Scripting XSS Vulnerability discovered by Nguyen Xuan Chien in WordPress Plugin Easy Taxonomy Images versions = 1.0.1...