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New research has unearthed multiple novel attacks that break Bluetooth Classic's forward secrecy and future secrecy guarantees, resulting in adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) scenarios between two already connected peers. The issues, collectively named BLUFFS, impact Bluetooth Core Specification 4.2 through 5.4. They are tracked under the identifier CVE-2023-24023 (CVSS score: 6.8)

A potential logging of the firestore key via logging within nodejs-firestore exists - Developers who were logging objects through this._settings would be logging the firestore key as well potentially exposing it to anyone with logs read access. We recommend upgrading to version 6.1.0 to avoid this issue

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of an emerging botnet called P2PInfect that's capable of targeting routers and IoT devices. The latest version, per Cado Security Labs, is compiled for Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages (MIPS) architecture, broadening its capabilities and reach. "It's highly likely that by targeting MIPS, the P2PInfect developers

A WIRED investigation into internet censorship in US schools found widespread use of filters to censor health, identity, and other crucial information. Students say it makes the web entirely unusable.

US senators issued subpoenas for the CEO’s of five social media giants to testify about their "failure to protect children online".

HtmlUnit is a GUI-less browser for Java programs. HtmlUnit is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via XSTL, when browsing the attacker’s webpage. This vulnerability has been patched in version 3.9.0

Forgejo before 1.20.5-1 allows remote attackers to test for the existence of private user accounts by appending .rss (or another extension) to a URL.

OctoberCMS suffers from stored cross-site scripting vulnerability when a user with the ability to a blog-creating feature that stores data persistently could perform a stored XSS attack against any other users visiting the blog page. This can lead to execute arbitrary HTML/JS code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

OctoberCMS suffers from stored cross-site scripting vulnerability when a user with the ability to be an author feature could perform a stored XSS attack against any other users visiting the posts by the author. This can lead to execute arbitrary HTML/JS code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

OctoberCMS suffers from stored cross-site scripting vulnerability when a user with the ability to edit the landing/about page. This can lead to execute arbitrary HTML/JS code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.