Reversing embedded device bootloader (U-Boot) - p.1

In the course of these two articles, we will share an analysis of some aspects of reversing a low-level binary.

QilingLab – Release

Release of the QilingLab challenge.

Hunting for bugs in Telegram’s animated stickers remote attack surface

polict's 2020 journey in researching the lottie animation format, its integration in mobile apps and the vulnerabilities triggerable by a remote attacker against any Telegram user.

Re-discovering a JWT Authentication Bypass in ServiceStack

ServiceStack in version 5.9.2 almost silently patched a vulnerability which allowed to bypass JWT signature.

Sometimes they come back: exfiltration through MySQL and CVE-2020-11579

Walkthrough and exploitation of MySQL LOCAL INFILE accompanied by the release of a new open-source tool to exploit similar vulnerabilities.

1-click RCE on Keybase

Keybase client allowed inject arbitrary links with arbitrary protocols. This caused a Remote Command Execution on Windows and MacOS.

NotSoSmartConfig: broadcasting WiFi credentials Over-The-Air

Security analysis of the SmartConfig procol by Espressif and publishing of the NotSoSmartConfig tool, able to retrieve WiFi credentials from a PCAP.

Don’t open that XML: XXE to RCE in XML plugins for VS Code, Eclipse, Theia, …

The LSP4XML library used by many IDE and editors was affected by an XXE which lead to RCE exploitable by just opening an XML file.

Exploiting an old noVNC XSS (CVE-2017-18635) in OpenStack

OpenStack was using an old version of noVNC affected by a DOM-based XSS that allowed attackers to steal VM tokens and take over VMs.

Exploiting Apache Solr through OpenCMS

Exploiting a known XXE in Apache Solr through OpenCMS handleSolrSelect, to read arbitrary files from the OpenCMS' server.