This is an overview of the CVE-2023-40598 vulnerability, which affects Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1. We will explain the nature of the vulnerability, how it can be exploited, and how it can be fixed. We will also provide code examples, links to web pages with valuable information, and tips on how to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, where the battle between defenders and hackers continues to escalate, it is crucial to scrutinize every aspect of web interactions. While the HTTP status code 200 OK is generally associated with successful API calls, there’s a dark side to its seemingly harmless appearance that often goes unnoticed.

On January 31, 2024, Ivanti published an article disclosing two high severity vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-21893: A server-side request forgery flaw present in the SAML component of Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, and Ivanti Neurons. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated threat actor to access restricted resources. Ivanti reports that a limited number of customers have been affected by this vulnerability.

On January 31st 2024, Snyk announced the discovery of four vulnerabilities in Kubernetes and Docker. For Kubernetes, the vulnerabilities are specific to the runc CRI. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to escape the container and gain access to the host operating system. To exploit these vulnerabilities, an attacker will need to control the Dockerfile when the containers are built.

Welcome to the Nucleus Product Update 4.1. It’s a new year with new things to get excited about together. Here’s to making 2024 a great one! 🥳 This update outlines lots of Nucleus happenings you don’t want to miss, including: We’re also including a link to our latest webinars, which are value-packed sessions you don’t want to miss. Get the details for all updates below.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) remains a continuing threat, exposing user data and application integrity. However, with proactive measures like anti-CSRF tokens and additional defenses, you can protect your applications against CSRF attacks. Let’s delve into the depths of CSRF vulnerabilities and explore practical strategies to boost your web application security.

The recent identification of CVE-2024-23897 in Jenkins versions up to 2.441 has significantly heightened concerns within the cybersecurity community, particularly focusing on the implications for public-facing Jenkins servers. Jenkins servers are important for many organizations as they are used in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, automating stages of software development and deployment.

The PCI Security Standards Council requires all payment processors and merchants to move to TLS 1.2 and above. Organizations that don’t follow this standard do not meet PCI DSS.