Many organizations are shocked to learn their systems have been breached, with attackers having exposed vulnerabilities. However, you can defend your organization against these threats by taking some proactive measures. […]
CyberOne Security Team
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Local Privilege Escalation Discovered in GlobalProtect App
Versions Tested: GlobalProtect App < 5.1.4 on Windows GlobalProtect App < 5.0.10 on Windows Product: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/globalprotect Security Advisories: https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2032 CVE Numbers: CVE-2020-2032 CVSS Score: 7.0 CWE: CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) […]
Securing Your Cookies: HTTPOnly Flag for Cookie Theft Defense
Missing HttpOnly flags on cookies are a common finding in Web Application penetration testing. Many times, there is confusion surrounding whether it is necessary to enable this flag though. However, […]
Local Privilege Escalation Discovered in VMware Fusion
Versions Tested: VMware Fusion 11.5.3 Products: https://www.vmware.com/products/fusion.html https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Remote-Console/index.html https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-Client/index.html Security Advisories: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0011.html CVE Number(s): CVE-2020-3957 CVSS Score: 7.3 CWE: CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition CWE-424: Improper Protection of Alternate […]
Why a Proactive IR Strategy Is Critical
Breaches are a fact of life for every business. However, it is possible to stop breaches and improve your security posture by taking a proactive approach to your incident response […]
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Methods Compared: Examining Privacy & Security Implications
Discussions about contact tracing have been ongoing since February 2020, when some experts began looking ahead at how to move through the global COVID-19 pandemic. What Is Contact Tracing? Contact […]
Ransomware and the CIA Triad: Considerations for Evolving Attack Methods
One thing is clear: no one is safe from ransomware attacks. What is changing, however, are attack modes as threat actors adjust their methods based on evolving mitigation methods being […]
Hard-Coded Administrator Password Discovered in OpsRamp Gateway
Version Tested: 3.0.0 Product: https://www.opsramp.com/ CVE Numbers: CVE-2020-11543 CVSS Score: 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CWE: CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials OWASP: https://owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/Use_of_hard-coded_password Summary: During a recent penetration test, CyberOne’s researchers discovered that […]
Vulnerabilities Discovered in CIPAce Enterprise Platform
Versions Tested: CIPAce Version < 6.80 Build 2016031401 CIPAce Version < 9.1 Build 2019092801 Product: https://www.cipplanner.com/Products/CIPAce/Pages/CPMPlatform.aspx Security Advisories: N/A CVE Numbers: CVE-2020-11586 CVE-2020-11587 CVE-2020-11588 CVE-2020-11589 CVE-2020-11590 CVE-2020-11591 CVE-2020-11592 CVE-2020-11593 CVE-2020-11594 […]
From the Trenches: Relaying Passwords for the Win!
As pentesters and red teamers, we know that it isn’t hard to get user passwords. The real challenge can be getting an elevated user such as Domain Admin (DA) or […]