Vulnerability Management concepts are changing. The idea that vulnerability management is limited to scanning alone is being replaced with a wider and more comprehensive view. It’s now transforming to a concept called vulnerability identification, which is an umbrella for any type of service or activity centered around identifying vulnerabilities. This can include scanning and penetration […]
Versions Tested: Aviatrix Cloud Controller UserConnect-5.3.1516 Aviatrix VPN Client 2.8.2 Product: https://aviatrix.com/cloud-network-platform/ Security Advisories: https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html Summary: CyberOne discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Aviatrix Cloud Controller appliance v5.3.1516 and Aviatrix VPN client v2.8.2 for Linux, macOS, and Windows and would like to thank the Aviatrix security team for partnering with us to get the issues resolved. The Aviatrix security […]
Summary: VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject a malicious path into the system-wide PATH environment variable. Versions Tested: VMware Fusion Professional v15.5.5 Product: https://www.vmware.com/products/fusion.html Security Advisories: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0020.html CVE Number: CVE-2020-3980 CVSS Score: 6.7 CWE: CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability Details During a startup, VMware Fusion updates the […]
When CyberOne began research into the vulnerability identified in the F5 TMUI RCE vulnerability advisory, we initially started by reading the advisory and mitigation steps, which contained minimal details but included key pieces of information needed to kick off our research. The advisory states that the vulnerability impacts a variety of capabilities when exploited, including the ability […]
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. Minimizing your security risk begins with risk management – ensuring proper asset management, implementing policies and procedures around protecting assets, and effective risk mitigation. Yet […]
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) Race Condition NIST: N/A OWASP: N/A Summary: A race condition vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows allowed a local limited Windows […]
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, cookies can contain session tokens and other values that can be useful to a malicious actor and should be protected. If the cookies do not […]
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 Path NIST: N/A OWASP: N/A Summary: VMware Fusion, VMRC and Horizon Client contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) issue […]
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 (IR) strategy. The Risk of a Cyber Security Breach Continues to Increase Consider: A joint study by Ponemon Institute and IBM Security revealed the percentage chance of […]
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 tracing essentially comprises identifying those who have been infected with COVID-19 and notifying as many people as possible who have been in close contact with […]