‼ CVE-2021-39161 ‼
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Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions category names can be used for Cross-site scripting(XSS) attacks. This is mitigated by Discourse's default Content Security Policy and this vulnerability only affects sites which have modified or disabled or changed Discourse's default Content Security Policy have allowed for moderators to modify categories. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse. Users are advised to ensure that the Content Security Policy is enabled, and has not been modified in a way which would make it more vulnerable to XSS attacks.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-37715 ‼
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A remote cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Aruba AirWave Management Platform version(s): Prior to 8.2.13.0. Aruba has released upgrades for the Aruba AirWave Management Platform that address this security vulnerability.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-39165 ‼
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Cachet is an open source status page. With Cachet prior to and including 2.3.18, there is a SQL injection which is in the `SearchableTrait#scopeSearch()`. Attackers without authentication can utilize this vulnerability to exfiltrate sensitive data from the database such as administrator's password and session. The original repository of Cachet <https://github.com/CachetHQ/Cachet> is not active, the stable version 2.3.18 and it's developing 2.4 branch is affected.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-29727 ‼
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IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 201106.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-29862 ‼
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IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the AIX kernel to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 206086.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-29801 ‼
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IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the kernel to gain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 203977.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-29715 ‼
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IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.11 could alllow a remote user to obtain sensitive information or conduct denial of serivce attacks due to open ports. IBM X-Force ID: 201018.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-29772 ‼
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IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.11 could allow a user to potentially inject code due to unsanitized user input. IBM X-Force ID: 202774.📖 Read
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⚠ Big bad decryption bug in OpenSSL – but no cause for alarm ⚠
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The buggy code's in there, alright. Fortunately, it's hard to get OpenSSL to use it even if you want to, which mitigates the risk.📖 Read
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Naked Security – Sophos News
‼ CVE-2021-39167 ‼
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OpenZepplin is a library for smart contract development. In affected versions a vulnerability in TimelockController allowed an actor with the executor role to escalate privileges. Further details about the vulnerability will be disclosed at a later date. As a workaround revoke the executor role from accounts not strictly under the team's control. We recommend revoking all executors that are not also proposers. When applying this mitigation, ensure there is at least one proposer and executor remaining.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-39168 ‼
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OpenZepplin is a library for smart contract development. In affected versions a vulnerability in TimelockController allowed an actor with the executor role to escalate privileges. Further details about the vulnerability will be disclosed at a later date. As a workaround revoke the executor role from accounts not strictly under the team's control. We recommend revoking all executors that are not also proposers. When applying this mitigation, ensure there is at least one proposer and executor remaining.📖 Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".
‼ CVE-2021-40142 ‼
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In OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) before 1.04.402.463, remote attackers can cause a denial of service (DoS) by sending carefully crafted messages that lead to Access of a Memory Location After the End of a Buffer.📖 Read
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❌ ‘Pay Ransom’ Screen? Too Late, Humpty Dumpty – Podcast ❌
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Splunk’s Ryan Kovar discusses the rise in supply-chain attacks a la Kaseya & how to get ahead of encryption leaving your business a pile of broken shells. 📖 Read
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Threat Post
‘Pay Ransom’ Screen? Too Late, Humpty Dumpty – Podcast
Splunk’s Ryan Kovar discusses the rise in supply-chain attacks a la Kaseya & how to get ahead of encryption leaving your business a pile of broken shells.
❌ Top Strategies That Define the Success of a Modern Vulnerability Management Program ❌
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Modern vulnerability management programs require a strategy that defines what success means for your organization’s cybersecurity goals. By incorporating a few simple cyber hygiene routines to your daily security routine, you’ll set up your IT teams to be better equipped to steer off cyberattacks.📖 Read
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Top Strategies That Define the Success of a Modern Vulnerability Management Program
Modern vulnerability management programs require a strategy that defines what success means for your organization’s cybersecurity goals. By incorporating a few simple cyber hygiene routines to your daily security routine, you’ll set up your IT teams to be…
‼ CVE-2021-39169 ‼
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Misskey is a decentralized microblogging platform. In versions of Misskey prior to 12.51.0, malicious actors can use the web client built-in dialog to display a malicious string, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). XSS could compromise the API request token. This issue has been fixed in version 12.51.0. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.📖 Read
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❌ Ragnarok Ransomware Gang Bites the Dust, Releases Decryptor ❌
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The cybercriminal group, active since late 2019, has closed its doors and released the key to unlocking victims’ files on its dark web portal.📖 Read
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Threat Post
Ragnarok Ransomware Gang Bites the Dust, Releases Decryptor
The cybercriminal group, active since late 2019, has closed its doors and released the key to unlocking victims’ files on its dark web portal.
🦿 "Intruders" in the cloud: Microsoft warns "thousands" of customers about potential exposure 🦿
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On Thursday, the company sent warnings to "thousands" of its cloud computing customers, explaining that "intruders" could have access to Microsoft Azure's Cosmos DB databases, according to Reuters.📖 Read
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‼ CVE-2021-40153 ‼
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squashfs_opendir in unsquash-1.c in Squashfs-Tools 4.5 stores the filename in the directory entry; this is then used by unsquashfs to create the new file during the unsquash. The filename is not validated for traversal outside of the destination directory, and thus allows writing to locations outside of the destination.📖 Read
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❌ Critical Azure Cosmos DB Bug Allows Full Cloud Account Takeover ❌
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It's unclear if Microsoft customers were breached during the months-long period where the #ChaosDB bug in Jupyter Notebooks was exploitable.📖 Read
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Threat Post
Critical Azure Cosmos DB Bug Allows Full Cloud Account Takeover
It's unclear if Microsoft customers were breached during the months-long period where the #ChaosDB bug in Jupyter Notebooks was exploitable.
🔏 Friday Five 8/27 🔏
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Tech companies pledge billions to bolster security, a ransomware group shuts down, and the top data breach culprits - catch up on the infosec news of the week with the Friday Five!📖 Read
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Friday Five 8/27
Tech companies pledge billions to bolster security, a ransomware group shuts down, and the top data breach culprits - catch up on the infosec news of the week with the Friday Five!
❌ FIN8 Targets US Bank With New ‘Sardonic’ Backdoor ❌
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The latest refinement of the APT's BadHatch backdoor can leverage new malware on the fly without redeployment, making it potent and nimble.📖 Read
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Threat Post
FIN8 Targets US Bank With New ‘Sardonic’ Backdoor
The latest refinement of the APT's BadHatch backdoor can leverage new malware on the fly without redeployment, making it potent and nimble.