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Top 5 Web App Vulnerabilities and How to Find Them

Web applications, often in the form of Software as a Service (SaaS), are now the cornerstone for businesses all over the world. SaaS solutions have revolutionized the way they operate and deliver services, and are essential tools in nearly every industry, from finance and banking to healthcare and education.  Most startup CTOs have an excellent understanding of how to build highly functional

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Hacking Using SVG Files to Smuggle QBot Malware onto Windows Systems

Phishing campaigns involving the Qakbot malware are using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images embedded in HTML email attachments. The new distribution method was spotted by Cisco Talos, which said it identified fraudulent email messages featuring HTML attachments with encoded SVG images that incorporate HTML script tags. HTML smuggling is a technique that relies on using legitimate features of

CVE-2022-4410: Changeset 2833667 for permalink-manager – WordPress Plugin Repository

The Permalink Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including 2.2.20.3 due to improper output escaping on post/page/media titles. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts on the permalink-manager page if another plugin or theme is installed on the site that allows lower privileged users with unfiltered_html the ability to modify post/page titles with malicious web scripts.

GHSA-2c7v-qcjp-4mg2: .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

# Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2022-41089: .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ## <a name="executive-summary"></a>Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET Core 3.1, .NET 6.0., and .NET 7.0. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET Core 3.1, .NET 6.0, and .NET 7.0, where a malicious actor could cause a user to run arbitrary code as a result of parsing maliciously crafted xps files. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/242 ### <a name="mitigation-factors"></a>Mitigation factors Microsoft has not identified any mitigating factors for this vulnerability. ## <a name="affected-software"></a>Affected software * Any .NET 7.0 WinForms or WPF application running on .NET 7.0.0 or earlier. * Any .NET 6.0 W...

Cybereason Warns Global Organizations Against Destructive Ransomware Attacks From Black Basta Gang

The Royal Ransomware Group has emerged as a threat to companies in 2022 and they have carried out dozens of successful attacks on global companies. Cybereason suggests that companies raise their awareness of this potential pending threat.

Microsoft-Signed Drivers Helped Hackers Breach System Defenses

By Habiba Rashid Researchers at Sophos X-Ops Rapid Response (RR), Mandiant, and SentinelOne have confirmed Microsoft's blunder. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft-Signed Drivers Helped Hackers Breach System Defenses

CVE-2022-31705: VMSA-2022-0033

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the USB 2.0 controller (EHCI). A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host. On ESXi, the exploitation is contained within the VMX sandbox whereas, on Workstation and Fusion, this may lead to code execution on the machine where Workstation or Fusion is installed.

CSAF Is the Future of Vulnerability Management

Version 2.0 of the Common Security Advisory Framework will enable organizations to automate vulnerability remediation.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2022 Edition

Microsoft has released its final monthly batch of security updates for 2022, fixing more than four dozen security holes in its various Windows operating systems and related software. The most pressing patches include a zero-day vulnerability in a Windows feature that tries to flag malicious files from the Web, a critical bug in PowerShell, and a dangerous flaw in Windows 11 systems that was detailed publicly prior to this week's Patch Tuesday.