Posted on Wednesday December 22, 2021 | MSRC alerts
MSRC was informed by Wiz.io, a cloud security vendor, under Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) of an issue where customers can unintentionally configure the .git folder to be created in the content root, which would put them at risk for information disclosure. This, when combined with an application configured to serve static content, makes it possible…
Posted on Tuesday December 14, 2021 | MSRC alerts
“When you find the things I find, they really matter. They affect everybody’s security.” Currently streaming: The Expanse and Lost in Space on Netflix Currently listening to: Amorphis, Architects, and Killswitch Engage Currently running: 130 kilometers (or ~80 miles) a month Currently playing: Floorball (a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper)…
Posted on Sunday December 12, 2021 | MSRC alerts
Published on: 2021 Dec 11 SUMMARY Microsoft is investigating the remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) related to Apache Log4j (a logging tool used in many Java-based applications) disclosed on 9 Dec 2021. As we and the industry at large continue to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of this threat, we will publish technical…
Posted on Wednesday November 17, 2021 | MSRC alerts
Microsoft recently mitigated an information disclosure issue, CVE-2021-42306, to prevent private key data from being stored by some Azure services in the keyCredentials property of an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Application and/or Service Principal, and prevent reading of private key data previously stored in the keyCredentials property.The keyCredentials property is used to configure an…
Posted on Thursday November 11, 2021 | MSRC alerts
After a short hiatus, BlueHat is coming back with a vengeance! And we’ve got big plans for the entire researcher community. But first, I must apologize. It’s been a while since you have heard from us. We didn’t have BlueHat 2020 or 2021, and we know that was disappointing. It was partly due to the…
Posted on Monday October 25, 2021 | MSRC alerts
We are excited to announce the launch of Comms Hub to the Researcher Portal submission experience! With this launch, security researchers will be able to streamline communication with MSRC case SPMs (case managers), attach additional files, track case and bug bounty status all in the Researcher Portal. Summary – What is Comms Hub? Comms Hub…