Multiple Vulnerabilities in Vivotek Camera

Author: Mike Manzotti – Senior Consultant In a recent security engagement Vivotek Camera IT9388-HT (firmware version: 0100p) was found to be vulnerable to arbitrary file download (CVE-2020-11949) and remote command execution (CVE-2020-11950). Vivotek Camera...

Compromising Jira Externally to Get Internal Network Access

In a recent external network engagement, which had a fairly large number of external services, I found a Jira login page available on the client’s external network. The login page belonged to a Jira Software service, an issue-tracking system used in project...

From Internal Web Application To Domain Admin

In a recent internal network penetration test I found a slightly less conventional route to get domain administrator privileges. This type of attack is certainly not new but it shows how thinking-out of the box takes a crucial part when comes to penetration testing....

Fun with SQL Injection using Unicode Smuggling

During a recent test, I ran into a curious SQL injection vulnerability that required some old but still valid tricks to bypass certain restrictions, and then some imagination to fully exploit it and get command execution on the vulnerable server. First off,...

OWASP Top 10 2017 Final Release Review

Back in May 2017, I reviewed the release candidate (RC1) version of OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Top Ten Web Vulnerabilities for 2017, which as stated within the previous blog entry, has been eventually rejected.To quote my previous OWASP...