XSS Vulnerability Fixed in the WordPress WooCommerce Plugin

XSS Vulnerability Fixed in the WordPress WooCommerce Plugin

Hard to exploit, but a bountiful bug for hackers

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 9th, 2015
Buggy Analytics Code Exposes NBC, NFL Sites to XSS

Buggy Analytics Code Exposes NBC, NFL Sites to XSS

ECMAScript 6 exposes sites to new XSS attack vectors

The Telegraph and Daily Mail Fix XSS Vulnerabilities

The Telegraph and Daily Mail Fix XSS Vulnerabilities

A third unauthorized redirect issue is still present

XSS Vulnerability in Mantis Bug Tracker Puts Corporate 0Day Bugs at Risk

XSS Vulnerability in Mantis Bug Tracker Puts Corporate 0Day Bugs at Risk

Mantis team fixes dangerous reflected XSS flaw

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 30th, 2015
It Took a Security Researcher 2 Minutes to Find an XSS Bug on YouTube Gaming

It Took a Security Researcher 2 Minutes to Find an XSS Bug on YouTube Gaming

Researchers receives $3,000 for his efforts from Google

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 17th, 2015
XSS Bug Fixed in Akismet Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin

XSS Bug Fixed in Akismet Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin

Automattic also sets up a protection system for older plugin versions, where the admin forget to upgrade it

Security Researcher Disappointed with How an XSS Bug Was Fixed in Drupal 8

Security Researcher Disappointed with How an XSS Bug Was Fixed in Drupal 8

Researcher finds reflected XSS bug in Drupal 8

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 17th, 2015
Microsoft Patches XSS Vulnerability in SharePoint 2013

Microsoft Patches XSS Vulnerability in SharePoint 2013

XSS flaw allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML via improperly sanitized input fields

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 3rd, 2015
Netflix Open Sources XSS Flaw Detection System That Works Across Applications

Netflix Open Sources XSS Flaw Detection System That Works Across Applications

Security experts can now debug broad-ranging XSS bugs

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 2nd, 2015
PayPal XSS Vulnerability Found, Fixed Before Being Exploited

PayPal XSS Vulnerability Found, Fixed Before Being Exploited

The stored XSS (fixed now) affected Firefox users only

Infographic: How XSS Attacks Work

Infographic: How XSS Attacks Work

6% of the top 1000 websites have been victims of XSS attacks

PayPal Fixes XSS Flaw That Allowed Access to Unencrypted Credit Card Details

PayPal Fixes XSS Flaw That Allowed Access to Unencrypted Credit Card Details

White hat hacker earns himself $750 / €665

Researcher Reports Vulnerabilities in SoundCloud Service

Researcher Reports Vulnerabilities in SoundCloud Service

SoundCloud is sufficiently popular for potential abuse

WordPress 4.2.2 Fixes DOM-Based XSS Bug Affecting Millions of Websites

WordPress 4.2.2 Fixes DOM-Based XSS Bug Affecting Millions of Websites

Flaw can be repaired manually, bug is exploited in the wild

Millions of WordPress Websites Susceptible to Hijack Attacks

Millions of WordPress Websites Susceptible to Hijack Attacks

Attacks recorded before the disclosure of the vulnerability

Almost All About.com Links Vulnerable to XSS, XFS Attacks

Almost All About.com Links Vulnerable to XSS, XFS Attacks

Researcher created his own tool to test the links

Google Apps Admin Panel Falls for XSS, Issue Researcher Gets $5,000

Google Apps Admin Panel Falls for XSS, Issue Researcher Gets $5,000

Glitch allowed password change, disabling 2FA

 
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