WordPress Front End Upload v0. 5. 4. 4 arbitrary php file upload-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Title: WordPress Front End Upload v0. 5. 4. 4 Arbitrary PHP File Upload Vulnerability Author: Chris Kellum Home page: http://mondaybynoon.com/ Software address: http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/front-end-upload.0.5.4.4.zip Affected version: 0.5.4.4 Defect analysis ===================== Plugi...

WordPress Front End Upload 0.5.4.4 Shell Upload

Exploit Title: WordPress Front End Upload v0.5.4.4 Arbitrary PHP File Upload Vulnerability Date: 7/23/12 Exploit Author: Chris Kellum Vendor Homepage: http://mondaybynoon.com/ Software Link: http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/front-end-upload.0.5.4.4.zip Version: 0.5.4.4 =====================...

WordPress Plugin Front End Upload 0.5.4.4 - Arbitrary .PHP File Upload

WordPress Plugin Front End Upload 0.5.4.4 - Arbitrary .PHP File Upload Exploit Title: WordPress Front End Upload v0.5.4.4 Arbitrary PHP File Upload Vulnerability Date: 7/23/12 Exploit Author: Chris Kellum Vendor Homepage: http://mondaybynoon.com/ Software Link:...

Pinterest Temporarily Locking Down Compromised Accounts

The popular social sharing site Pinterest is addressing an uptick in suspected hacks by temporarily locking down suspicious accounts and forcing those users to create more unique passwords. The lockouts follow a couple of weeks of notices that include an 11-question survey to help the company...

LinkedIn Confirms Millions of Account Passwords Hacked

LinkedIn Confirms Millions of Account Passwords Hacked LinkedIn Wednesday confirmed that at least some passwords compromised in a major security breach correspond to LinkedIn accounts. Norweigan IT website Dagens IT first reported the breach, noting that "Two days ago a package on the 6.5 million...

SN News 1.2 - 'visualiza.php' SQL Injection

\n"; echo "Example:\n"; echo "php $argv0 http://www.website.com/snnews\n"; exit; $target = $argv1; ifsubstr$target, strlen$target-1!="/" $target .= "/"; $inject = $target . "visualiza.php?id=-0'%20"; $token = uniqid; $tokenhex = hex$token; echo " Trying to get informations...\n"; $infos =...

Google Warning Users About State-Sponsored Attacks

Google, whose users have been frequent targets of suspected attacks by foreign governments, is deploying a new warning system for users who may be victims of those kinds of attacks. The new system is in addition to existing warnings that Google will show Gmail users when their accounts may have...

HULK DDoS Tool Smash Web Server, Server Fall Down

For the aspiring attacker or pen tester, there is no shortage of attack tools, scripts, crimeware kits and exploits available online. But, the Internet being what it is, there’s always room for one more. Enter HULK, a new DDoS tool that arrives just in time to coincide with the release of some...

The hackerproof password? Tips and advice on password management

Having some security expert tell you that you should be creating strong passwords that are unique per account and change frequently is like your dentist telling you that you should floss morning, night and after consuming any dentally dangerous foods. The majority of us say, "yeah right". The tru...

update for samba (critical)

Add the ldapsmb sources as else patches against them have no chance to apply. - Samba pre-3.6.4 are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code exe- cution as the "root" user; PIDL based autogenerated code allows overwriting beyond of allocated array; CVE-2012-1182; bso8815; bnc752797. -...

Flashback Mac Trojan Hits More than 500K Machines

The Flashback Trojan that has been infecting Mac OSX machines of late appears to have become the most successful piece of Mac-based malware in the short history of such things. Researchers say that there have been upwards of 500,000 Macs infected by the malware, and that number may still rise...

SA-CONTRIB-2012-044 - Contact Forms - Cross Site Scripting

CVE: CVE-2012-2071 This module expands the features of the site wide contact form. It eliminates the drop down category menu by generating a clean looking contact form with a unique path, for each of the contact form categories. The module doesn't sufficiently filter user text of the page title a...

Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4595

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4595 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake UPS Payment Document Attachment Email Messages on January 21, 2014

Low Alert ID: 25171 First Published: 2012 February 13 15:22 GMT Last Updated: 2014 January 22 15:06 GMT Version: 53 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a payment document from the United Parcel Service UPS for the recipient...

Revamped Pwn2Own to Offer $105K in Prizes, Cash From Google for Chrome 0-Days

The Pwn2Own contest at the CanSecWest conference has become one of the landmark events on the calendar each year, as researchers gather with nervous vendors in a tiny room to see who can own which browser on which platform and how quickly. But this year’s contest will have a much different look...

Extreme GPU Bruteforcer

Extreme GPU Bruteforcer is a professional solution for the recovery of passwords from hashes using GPU. The software supports hashes of the following types: MySQL, MySQL5, DESUnix, MD4, MD5, MD5Unix, MD5APR, MD5phpBB3, MD5WordPress, LM, NTLM, SHA-1 and many others. On modern graphics cards from...

The Mystery of Duqu: Part Two

Our investigation and research of Duqu malware continues. In our previous report, we made two points: there are more drivers than it was previously thought; it is possible that there are additional modules. Besides those key points, we concluded that unlike the massive Stuxnet infections, Duqu...

Botnet Takedown: Researcher Describes How Kelihos Fell

Dennis Fisher talks with Kaspersky Lab Researcher Tillmann Werner about the takedown of the Kelihos botnet, the network’s unique multi-tiered architecture, its custom protocol and the ethics and legality of pushing updates to disable bots on users’ machines. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65...

kernel: validate size of EFI GUID partition entries

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

kernel: validate size of EFI GUID partition entries

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...