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Internet Threat Status CVE Statistics The number of new CVE IDs in last week was 193, a decrease compared with the previous week. Threat Review WPA3 Standard Officially Launches With New Wi-Fi Security Features （06-25-2018） The Wi-Fi Alliance today officially launched WPA3—the next-generation Wi-Fi security standard that promises […]
Internet Threat Status CVE Statistics From the figure above, we can see an obvious rise in CVE IDs over last week. Besides, the fact that quite a few vulnerabilites were disclosed or discovered recently also reminded people to keep close attention to their systems’ security. Threat Review Quarterly Threat Report […]
Overview Drupal released a security advisory on 28 March 2018 to disclose a remote execution code (RCE) vulnerability in the Drupal core, sa-core-2018-002 (CVE-2018-7600). Soon, two more security advisories were also published within a month, including a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability and a critical code execution vulnerability — sa-core-2018-004 (CVE-2018-7602). […]
News from The Iran Project, the Iranian cyber police confirmed Friday night that the country’s data center was attacked. The attack involved Iran 3500 switches, but the official in the country emphasized that the attack didn’t lead to sensitive data leakage. From description, the suspected attacker exploited the Cisco IOS / IOS […]
At the beginning of 2018, jackson-databind was reported to contain another remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2017-17485) that affects versions 2.9.3 and earlier, 2.7.9.1 and earlier, and 2.8.10 and earlier. This vulnerability is caused by jackson-dababind’s incomplete blacklist. An application that uses jackson-databind will become vulnerable when the enableDefaultTyping method […]
A remote RCE vulnerability (CVE-2017-17562) was found in all GoAhead Web Server’s versions earlier than 3.6.5. The vulnerability is a result of initializing the environment of forked CGI scripts using untrusted HTTP request parameters, and will affect all users who have CGI support enabled with dynamically linked executables (CGI scripts). […]
Overview Recently, NSFOCUS has received a slew of reports from customers in the finance, telecom, and Internet sectors on similar security events. Through analysis, NSFOCUS believes that these events are all associated with the malware-infected WebLogic Server (WLS) host. Specifically, attackers exploit the WLS component vulnerability (CVE-2017-10271) to attack the […]
Here is a comprehensive tutorial on cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, ranging from entry to practice. Overview Note that XSS attacks are classified according to different angles in the preceding figure, but not simply classified into reflective XSS, stored XSS, and DOM-based XSS. In essence, XSS is injection of HTML code […]
Overview Recently, Pivotal released a security advisory to reveal the Spring Data REST server is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2017-8046) when processing PATCH requests. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted PATCH request to the Spring Data REST server. The submitted JSON data contains […]
Overview On September 5, 2017, Apache Struts released the latest security bulletin announcing that the REST plug-in in Apache Struts 2.5.x and some 2.x versions is prone to a high-risk remote code execution vulnerability, which has been assigned CVE-2017-9805 (S2-052). When using an XStream handler with an instance of XStream […]