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Facebook’s plain text misstep, and other password sins
Two days after an article by Brian Krebs disclosed that hundreds of millions of Facebook account passwords had been stored in plain text for years, Facebook released a statement indicating they hash and salt passwords, more or less in accordance with industry best practice. Plain text storage of...
Plugin vulnerabilities exploited in traffic monetization schemes
In their Website Hack Trend Report, web security company Sucuri noted that WordPress infections rose to 90 percent in 2018. One aspect of Content Management System CMS infections that is sometimes overlooked is that attackers not only go after the CMSes themselves—WordPress, Drupal, etc.—but also...
From alert to driver vulnerability: Microsoft Defender ATP investigation unearths privilege escalation flaw
With Microsoft continuously improving kernel mitigations and raising the bar for exploiting native kernel components, third-party kernel drivers are becoming a more appealing target for attackers and an important area of research for security analysts. A vulnerability in a signed third-party driv...
CVE-2019-5414
If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port 1.3.2...
Design/Logic Flaw
If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port 1.3.2...
Zipcar Disruption
This isn't a security story, but it easily could have been. Last Saturday, Zipcar had a system outage: "an outage experienced by a third party telecommunications vendor disrupted connections between the company's vehicles and its reservation software." That didn't just mean people couldn't get ca...
Third Party Testing of Security is a Very Big Deal for Customers
User Reviews + Test Results Peer reviews are an important part of product selection. Everything I buy on Amazon and most other things I buy I check for reviews first. That’s the “do I like it” or the test-drive part of the selection. But the “how well does it work” part is lab testing. I’m not...
CVE-2019-5414
If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port 1.3.2...
Node.js third-party modules: [md-fileserver] Path Traversal
I would like to report path traversal in md-fileserver modulee It allows an attacker to read system files via path traversal through commandline Module module name: md-fileserver version: 1.3.2 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/md-fileserver Module Description Starts a local server to rende...
Explained: Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2)
Payment Service Directive 2 PSD2 is the implementation of a European guideline designed to further harmonize money transfers inside the EU. The ultimate goal of this directive is to simplify payments across borders so that it's as easy as transferring money within the same country. Since the EU w...
Node.js third-party modules: XSS in Bootbox
Hi. Sorry for taking the time with this report. This is already publicly disclosed issue at -https://github.com/makeusabrew/bootbox/issues/661 In essence all dialogs of bootbox vulnurable to XSS injections bootbox.alert"\alert1;"; This is apparently a feature to allow injecting HTML in messages...
Node.js third-party modules: [increments] sql injection
I would like to report SQL Injection in increments. It allows creating fake polls. Module module name: increments version: 1.2.1 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/increments Module Description Increment is a database-driven for creating polls and taking votes for various options, candidates...
Node.js third-party modules: [deliver-or-else] Path Traversal
I would like to report path traversal in deliver-or-else module It allows an attacker to read system files via path traversal through commandline Module module name: deliver-or-else version: 1.0.0 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/deliver-or-else Module Description Copy description from npm...
Node.js third-party modules: [untitled-model] sql injection
I would like to report VULNERABILITY in MODULE It allows DESCRIBE THE IMPACT OF THE VULNERABILITY - E.G READ ARBITRARY FILES, READ DATA FROM DATABASE ETC Module module name: untitled-model version: 1.0.5 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/untitled-model Module Description Rapid sql query...
RSA Conference 2019: Operational Technology Widens Supply Chain Attack Surfaces
SAN FRANCISCO – Today’s supply chain has evolved, with operational technology OT used in factories increasingly becoming connected and converging with IT systems — introducing new attack vectors. This new reality is vital for companies to understand in the context of risk, according to Dawn...
Protecting against the next wave of advanced threats targeting Office 365 – Trend Micro Cloud App Security 2018 detection results and customer examples
Since the release of “Trend Micro Cloud App Security 2017 Report” about a year ago, threats using email as the delivery vector have grown significantly. Business Email Compromise BEC scams have already caused USD $12.5 billion in global losses as of 2018 – a 136.4% increase from the $5.3 billion...
Smule: Web cache poisoning leads to disclosure of CSRF token and sensitive information
Summary: The page https://www.smule.com/s/smulegroups/usergroups/username is vulnerable to web cache poisoning. Description: The page https://www.smule.com/s/smulegroups/usergroups/username is vulnerable to web cache poisoning, on adding X-Forwarded-Host header to the request multiple request lin...
8x8: Sensitive information disclosure
The third party marketing company that ran the www application had inadvertently exposed some the configuration files of their application...
Key considerations for building vs. buying identity access management solutions
Time and time again, organizations learn the hard way that no matter which security solutions they have in place, if they haven’t properly secured the end user, their efforts can be easily rendered moot. The classic slip-up most often associated with end-user-turned-insider-threat is falling for ...
