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Vuln of the Month: CVE-2020-10148 SolarWinds Orion Authentication Bypass

Every week, our global community of hand-picked Detectify Crowdsource ethical hackers submit new vulnerabilities that we make available to our users as automated security tests. In the new series Vuln of the Month, we deep-dive into an especially interesting vulnerability that was added to our scanner in the past month. First up: CVE-2020-10148, SolarWinds Orion Authentication Bypass. In January, Detectify added a security test for CVE-2020-10148, SolarWinds Orion Authentication Bypass.

What our attack surface study says about top retail applications

Retail and ecommerce web applications are big targets for hackers. Attack surface assessment is important to help build a complete risk profile of web applications and combat opportunistic hackers looking for vulnerabilities to exploit. Here’s how the biggest online retailers fare against the most common application attack vectors

Protecting Against the Unpatched Kubernetes Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8554)

CVE-2020-8554 is a vulnerability that allows Kubernetes Services to intercept cluster traffic to any IP address. Users who can manage services can exploit the vulnerability to carry out man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks against pods and nodes in the cluster. All Kubernetes versions including the latest release (v1.20) are vulnerable to this attack. If your cluster is multi-tenant, or allows unprivileged users to create and update services, you are impacted.