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PHP import_request_variables() arbitrary variable overwrite

March 9, 2007 at 3:29 am - Filed under Hacks, Language EN - 1401 words, reading time ~4 minutes - Permalink - Comments

My friend Stefano di Paola and I have discovered that a PHP function used to emulate register_globals on is able to overwrite any variable (also $_SESSION and $_SERVER) with the exception of $GLOBALS. Naturally during the Month of PHP bugs :)

Php Nuke wild POST XSS

March 9, 2007 at 12:47 am - Filed under Hacks, Language EN - 1530 words, reading time ~5 minutes - Permalink - Comments

To demonstrate the import_request_variables() bug i've exploited a XSS flaw in PHP NUKE 8.0 that has an anti-CSRF routine. The import_request_variables() vulnerability will permit you to exploit a wide range of vectors (XSS, remote file inclusion, remote code execution, SQL injections, etc.) on software that makes use of it.

Pseudo threading with BASH

January 27, 2007 at 7:17 pm - Filed under Hacks, Language EN - 567 words, reading time ~1 minutes - Permalink - Comments

This night i was in the process of mirroring all the tmbo.org daily pics for fast viewing. Their site has to be hosted on an ADSL link (like ush.it, hey this site is on a 200kbs/300kbs link, very unprofessional but no one can raid [stupid wordpress plug-in, this is not RAID in the sense of Redundant Disk Array but raid the verb] our server without our knowledge, think about the autistici/inventati aruba raid for example).

Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin: Multiple Vulnerabilities

January 4, 2007 at 3:09 am - Filed under Insecurity, Language EN - 262 words, reading time ~0 minutes - Permalink - Comments

From 23 to 31 December i was in Berlin for the CCC congress with other Italian security researchers and friends. We had good time enjoying Berlin, drinking beer and exchanging informations. Also Stefano Di Paola and Giorgio Fedon disclosed some Adobe Acrobat Reader bugs in a larger talk titled Subverting AJAX.

Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin: Multiple Vulnerabilities

January 4, 2007 at 1:56 am - Filed under Insecurity, Language EN - 993 words, reading time ~3 minutes - Permalink - Comments

At CCC my friends Stefano Di Paola and Giorgio Fedon releades some of their latest findings, note that this is a translation in italiano of the original advisory aviable on wisec.it (http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9) that of course is in english. The advisory is focused on some specific bugs, one of these is called UXSS (Universal Cross Site Scripting) in PDF files.

IE7 ping back home, MS and your browsing history

December 20, 2006 at 9:15 pm - Filed under Insecurity, Language EN - 299 words, reading time ~0 minutes - Permalink - Comments

Is seems that Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 with the phishing filter active ping back home for every URL requested. This could be the default in many environments.

HttpOnly Cookies Reference

December 22, 2006 at 5:20 am - Filed under Reports, Insecurity, Language EN - 1274 words, reading time ~4 minutes - Permalink - Comments

This is a collection of resources on the topic. Some of these methods are not bullet proof but will help you develop some proactive security when writing new web applications and when hardening the existing ones.

Poste Italiane privatizza i CAP, la FSFE li libera

November 15, 2006 at 5:03 pm - Filed under Reports, Language IT - 330 words, reading time ~1 minutes - Permalink - Comments

Fino a qualche giorno fa, Poste Italiane SPA e il Ministero delle Comunicazioni forniva sui rispettivi siti web l'elenco dei CAP delle localita' italiane gratuitamente e in formato universalmente accessibile.

HttpOnly Cookies and Mozilla Firefox

July 28, 2006 at 12:04 am - Filed under Hacks, Language EN - 800 words, reading time ~2 minutes - Permalink - Comments

This is an english translation of "HttpOnly e Firefox" a whitepaper of my friend Stefano Di Paola written in italian.
Versione originale italiana: http://www.wisec.it/sectou.php

EXIF Phun

May 30, 2006 at 3:00 pm - Filed under Hacks, Language IT - 1130 words, reading time ~3 minutes - Permalink - Comments

WARNING: MASSIVE PR0N USE

LugVR Contest 01: Google Maps Reverse Solution

May 9, 2006 at 9:52 pm - Filed under Hacks, Language IT - 1944 words, reading time ~6 minutes - Permalink - Comments

Google Maps reversato, questa e' la soluzione del primo LugVR Contest con argomento: reverse di Google Maps. Visita l'articolo di inizio contest per maggiori informazioni. Nota: questo reverse di Google Maps e' stato effettuato da zero, ignorando le altre risorse sull'argomento, che comunque trovate listate a fondo articolo.

LugVR Contest 01: Google Maps Reverse

May 9, 2006 at 8:44 pm - Filed under Hacks, Language IT - 571 words, reading time ~1 minutes - Permalink - Comments

Il 7 e' terminato il primo LugVR Contest, argomento: reverse di Google Maps. Interessante vero? Per tutti quelli che si sono stancati di usare le API e l'interfaccia ufficiale. Il prossimo articolo sara' la soluzione del contest.

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