Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

On October 30, 2024, Okta announced a critical security advisory addressing a vulnerability in its AD/LDAP Delegated Authentication (DelAuth) system.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 12, 2025

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has long been hailed as one of the most effective ways to secure user accounts. The post How to Stop Threats that Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These vulnerabilities, ranging from authentication bypass to potential cross-site... The post Trio of Apache Tomcat Flaws Disclosed: Authentication Bypass, HTTP/2 Request Mix-Up, and XSS Flaw appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 14, 2025

A pair of critical-severity vulnerabilities in the OpenPubkey authentication protocol and its companion tool, OPKSSH, could allow attackers The post Critical Authentication Bypass in OpenPubkey and OPKSSH Exposes Systems to Remote Access Risks appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 15, 2025

Risk Lets Attackers Bypass Authentication appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. The PgPool Global Development Group has issued a high-severity security advisory for Pgpool-II, a widely used middleware that The post Pgpool-II Hit by Critical CVE-2025-46801: CVSS 9.8

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Penetration Testing

MAY 5, 2025

A significant security vulnerability has been identified in BeyondTrust’s Privileged Remote Access (PRA) solution, posing a risk to The post BeyondTrust PRA Vulnerability (CVE-2025-0217) Enables Session Hijacking via Authentication Bypass appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 16, 2023

I developed scripts, websites and got involved in security which led me to penetration testing. Penetration Testing is a never-ending challenge. Five years ago, my friend Sahar Avitan began developing an automatic penetration testing tool for our own use. Related: Leveraging employees as detectors.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 24, 2024

The vulnerability, labeled CVE-2023-27368, could allow hackers to completely bypass the router’s login system,... The post CVE-2023-27368: NETGEAR Nighthawk Series Routers Authentication Bypass Vulnerability appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 22, 2024

It’s a software platform that removes the hassle of moving data between different systems... The post CVE-2024-0204 (CVSS 9.8): Critical Authentication Bypass Flaw in GoAnywhere MFT appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 8, 2025

These reportedly included sensitive materials such as Oracle Cloud customer security keys, encrypted credentials, and LDAP authentication data. Oracle promptly denied the breach, […] The post Oracle Data Breach: Authenticity Confirmed Despite Denial appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Penetration testing is something that many (of those who know what a pentest is) see as a search for weak spots and well-known vulnerabilities in clients’ infrastructure, and a bunch of copied-and-pasted recommendations on how to deal with the security holes thus discovered.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Of the five disclosed flaws, three carry the potential for unauthenticated remote code execution – meaning... The post CVE-2024-23476 & 23479: Pre-Authentication RCE Flaws Found in SolarWinds ARM appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) User verification: Multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security by requiring users to provide two or more verification factors before accessing critical systems. This significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access, even if passwords are compromised.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 10, 2024

A new report from Proofpoint highlights how this malicious kit is increasingly targeting... The post Tycoon 2FA: The Evolving Threat Bypassing Multi-Factor Authentication appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 21, 2024

Tracked as CVE-2024-21683, this flaw could allow authenticated... The post CVE-2024-21683: Atlassian Patches RCE Flaw in Confluence Data Center and Server appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

pmkidcracker This program is a tool written in Python to recover the pre-shared key of a WPA2 WiFi network without any de-authentication or requiring any clients to be on the network.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Rhysida went so far as to publish sample files to verify the authenticity of the data, revealing access to a trove of information, including city databases, employee credentials, cloud management files, and even the city’s traffic camera feeds.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Rated as “important,” this vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass... The post CVE-2024-43441: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Found in Apache HugeGraph-Server appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 7, 2025

The advisory addresses The post Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Found in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator appeared first on Cybersecurity News. Dell Technologies has issued a critical security advisory for its OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) software.

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Tracked as CVE-2024-8698,... The post CVE-2024-8698: Keycloak Vulnerability Puts SAML Authentication at Risk appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 24, 2025

Read on to learn how penetration testing can be integrated into a shift left security approach, including the benefits, challenges, and best practices for leveraging pentesting early in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). However, shift left has remained a North Star for organizations seeking to improve application security.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 27, 2024

This exploit allows authenticated attackers to escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level, granting them... The post Windows Kernel EoP Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21345) Gets PoC Exploit Code appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 25, 2024

GitLab has addressed a critical severity vulnerability that could allow an authenticated user to write files to arbitrary locations on the GitLab server while creating a workspace.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Dubbed CVE-2024-22394, this vulnerability exposes... The post CVE-2024-22394 Exposed: SonicWall SSL-VPN’s Authentication Flaw appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The flaw, a zero-click pre-authentication root remote code execution (RCE),... The post 22,000 CyberPanel Servers Exposed: Zero-Click RCE Vulnerability Discovered, PoC Published appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A critical security vulnerability was recently discovered within the platform’s authentication system. This means an immediate... The post CVE-2024-1403 (CVSS 10): Critical Progress OpenEdge Vulnerability appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 13, 2024

These security updates address five vulnerabilities, including potential remote code execution, unauthorized data access, and improper authentication... The post CVE-2024-27135: Apache Pulsar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Authentication and authorization vulnerabilities: Weak authentication methods and compromised access tokens can provide unauthorized access. Multi-factor authentication: Implement multi-factor authentication for administration and privileged users to enhance access control and prevent unauthorized entry.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2020

The documents were available without authentication to anyone with a Web browser. Worse still, the DFS found, the vulnerability was discovered in a penetration test First American conducted on its own in December 2018.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 3, 2024

A recent security advisory from Veridium has exposed a series of significant vulnerabilities in their popular VeridiumID authentication platform.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 10, 2024

The vulnerability, labeled CVE-2023-41313, allows attackers to exploit weaknesses in the authentication process within Apache Doris... The post CVE-2023-41313: Timing Attack Flaw in Apache Doris Database Puts Data at Risk appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 28, 2024

Security researchers have uncovered a serious vulnerability in Okta Verify for Windows, a popular multifactor authentication (MFA) app. This flaw rated 7.1

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 8, 2025

Siemens has issued security advisories SSA-634640 and SSA-819629 to address a weak authentication vulnerability affecting its Industrial Edge Devices and Industrial Edge Device Kit. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-54092, could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication and impersonate a legitimate user.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Conduct regular penetration testing. Regular and thorough penetration testing is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities within trading systems. Enforce a culture of strong passwords, two-factor authentication and responsible data access practices to foster a security-conscious culture.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 30, 2025

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) You might have heard that your passwords alone arent enough anymore. Regular Security Audits and Penetration Testing Any good spread betting platform does not wait for hackers to strike before they look for weaknesses that can be exploited. Even if hackers intercept your data, they cant read it.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 29, 2024

This vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass SSH authentication on certain Linux... The post CVE-2024-3094 (CVSS 10): Backdoor Flaw Discovered in Popular Linux Compression Tool appeared first on Penetration Testing. A severe backdoor vulnerability (designated CVE-2024-3094) has been unearthed in versions 5.6.0

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 30, 2024

SonicWall has released a security patch for its Global Management System (GMS) software, addressing two vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data (CVE-2024-29010) and bypass authentication mechanisms... The post SonicWall Patches GMS Flaws to Block Data Breaches and Bypass Attacks (..)

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