Cross Site Scripting – Page 3

Open source bugs have soared in the past year

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Danny Bradbury

Open source bugs have skyrocketed, according to a report from WhiteSource, with XSS flaws account for a quarter of those bugs. Continue reading Open source bugs have soared in the past year→

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Danny Bradbury

Thousands of active WordPress plugins have been hit with a swathe of XSS vulnerabilities that could give attackers complete control of the site. Continue reading XSS plugin vulnerabilities plague WordPress users→

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Danny Bradbury

A popular GDPR compliance WordPress plugin vendor has patched a flaw that rendered both site visitors and admins vulnerable to XSS attacks. Continue reading Cookie-nabbing app could have served users side helping of XSS→

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Unknown

A cybersecurity researcher today disclosed technical details of multiple high severity vulnerabilities he discovered in WhatsApp, which, if exploited, could have allowed remote attackers to compromise the security of billions of users in different ways… Continue reading This WhatsApp Bug Could Have Let Attackers Access Files On Your PCs→

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Tara Seals

Admins are encouraged to update their websites to stave off attacks from Magecart card-skimmers and others. Continue reading Critical Flaws in Magento e-Commerce Platform Allow Code-Execution→

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Lindsey O'Donnell

The video sharing app has fixed several flaws allowing partial account takeover and information exposure. Continue reading TikTok Riddled With Security Flaws→

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Tara Seals

Successful exploitation allows attackers to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, and perform phishing, spoofing and drive-by-download attacks. Continue reading Microsoft Outlook for Android Bug Opens Door to XSS→

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Tara Seals

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Danny Bradbury

An in-depth study of reported bugs has produced a list of the top 25 bug categories in software today – with some old familiar names topping the list. Continue reading No surprises in the top 25 most dangerous software errors→

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Tara Seals

Sites that use the Gutenberg (found in WordPress 5.0 to 5.2.2) are open to complete takeover. Continue reading WordPress XSS Bug Allows Drive-By Code Execution→