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Content tagged with Vulnerability Management posted in August 2018
Proof-of-Concept Released for Apache Struts Vulnerability
News  |  8/27/2018  | 
Python script for easier exploitation of the flaw is now available as well on Github.
A False Sense of Security
Commentary  |  8/24/2018  | 
Emerging threats over the next two years stem from biometrics, regulations, and insiders.
Embedding Security into the DevOps Toolchain
Commentary  |  8/23/2018  | 
Security teams need to let go of the traditional security stack, stop fighting DevOps teams, and instead jump in right beside them.
Building Security into the DevOps Pipeline
Building Security into the DevOps Pipeline
Dark Reading Videos  |  8/17/2018  | 
As companies pump more code into production at a faster pace, CA Veracode VP of Security Research Chris Eng stresses the importance of avoiding vulnerabilities by building security directly into the DevOps pipeline.
Simplifying Defense Across the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix
Simplifying Defense Across the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix
Dark Reading Videos  |  8/17/2018  | 
Endgame’s Mark Dufresne says SOCs can achieve better results within their existing staff and budget constraints with AI- and visualization-empowered, unified defense across the MITRE ATT&CK™ matrix.
New PHP Exploit Chain Highlights Dangers of Deserialization
News  |  8/15/2018  | 
PHP unserialization can be triggered by other vulnerabilities previously considered low-risk.
Open Source Software Poses a Real Security Threat
Commentary  |  8/15/2018  | 
It's true that open source software has many benefits, but it also has weak points. These four practical steps can help your company stay safer.
The Data Security Landscape Is Shifting: Is Your Company Prepared?
Commentary  |  8/13/2018  | 
New ways to steal your data (and profits) keep cropping up. These best practices can help keep your organization safer.
10 Threats Lurking on the Dark Web
Slideshows  |  8/8/2018  | 
Despite some high-profile takedowns last year, the Dark Web remains alive and well. Here's a compilation of some of the more prolific threats that loom.
US-CERT Warns of New Linux Kernel Vulnerability
Quick Hits  |  8/7/2018  | 
Patches now available to prevent DoS attack on Linux systems.
Is SMS 2FA Enough Login Protection?
News  |  8/3/2018  | 
Experts say Reddit breach offers a prime example of the risks of depending on one-time passwords sent via text.
Power Grid Security: How Safe Are We?
Commentary  |  8/2/2018  | 
Experiencing a power outage? It could have been caused by a hacker … or just a squirrel chewing through some equipment. And that's a problem.
6 Ways DevOps Can Supercharge Security
Slideshows  |  8/2/2018  | 
Security teams have a huge opportunity to make major inroads by embracing the DevOps movement.
5 Steps to Fight Unauthorized Cryptomining
Commentary  |  8/1/2018  | 
This compromise feels like a mere annoyance, but it can open the door to real trouble.


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Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer,  7/7/2021
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It's in the Game (but It Shouldn't Be)
Tal Memran, Cybersecurity Expert, CYE,  7/9/2021
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CVE-2023-33196
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences. Cross site scripting (XSS) can be triggered by review volumes. This issue has been fixed in version 4.4.7.
CVE-2023-33185
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Django-SES is a drop-in mail backend for Django. The django_ses library implements a mail backend for Django using AWS Simple Email Service. The library exports the `SESEventWebhookView class` intended to receive signed requests from AWS to handle email bounces, subscriptions, etc. These requests ar...
CVE-2023-33187
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Highlight is an open source, full-stack monitoring platform. Highlight may record passwords on customer deployments when a password html input is switched to `type="text"` via a javascript "Show Password" button. This differs from the expected behavior which always obfuscates `ty...
CVE-2023-33194
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web.The platform does not filter input and encode output in Quick Post validation error message, which can deliver an XSS payload. Old CVE fixed the XSS in label HTML but didn’t fix it when clicking save. This issue was...
CVE-2023-2879
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file