WebEx Arbitrary Remote Code Execution via GPC Sanitization bypass

Introduction: Cisco WebEx has millions of users who use it regularly for online meeting, web conferencing and videoconferencing. Recently a remote code execution vulnerability was discovered by Google Project Zero team, with ID – CVE-2017-6753. Similar to CVE-2017-3823, the vulnerability is described as “a design defect in the extension”. The vulnerability allows an attacker to … Continue reading “WebEx Arbitrary Remote Code Execution via GPC Sanitization bypass”

Samba Writable Share Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-7494)

A critical remote code execution vulnerability impacting Samba was issued on Wednesday. The vulnerability exists in “SMB” protocol which is similar to “WannaCry”. All versions of Samba from 3.5.0 onwards are affected. The vulnerability allows a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and … Continue reading “Samba Writable Share Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-7494)”

EternalBlue SMB Exploit

UPDATED: May 12, 2017 In what may be the first public weaponizing of April’s Shadow Brokers dump of NSA exploits, a ransomware attack has crippled IT systems globally and disrupted operations at major organizations, including patient services at UK hospitals. WannaCry exploits the ETERNALBLUE vulnerability and please refer to the Qualys blog on WannaCry for … Continue reading “EternalBlue SMB Exploit”

Microsoft IIS 6.0 ScStoragePathFromUrl Buffer Overflow Zero Day Vulnerability

Four days ago, a potent proof-of-concept code exploiting an end-of-life software, the Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 was released. At this point of time – 4 days after the well publicized release of the PoC, the internet still has 607,134 publicly facing web servers! Of these, 286,068 servers are located in the United States. The March … Continue reading “Microsoft IIS 6.0 ScStoragePathFromUrl Buffer Overflow Zero Day Vulnerability”

WebEx Browser Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Introduction: Cisco WebEx is used to provide on-demand , online meeting, web conferencing and videoconferencing applications. It is has millions of users across the globe. Recently a remote code execution vulnerability was discovered by Google Project Zero team, with ID – CVE-2017-3823. The bug was report on January 19 2016. It allows the WebEx extension … Continue reading “WebEx Browser Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability”