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earlyremoval, in the Conservatory, with the Wrench: Exploring Ghidra’s decompiler internals to make automatic P-Code analysis scripts

(The version of Ghidra used in this article is 10.1.2. For the Go string recovery tool release, skip ahead to Ghostrings Release.) Introduction A well-known issue with reverse engineering Go programs is that the lack of null terminators in Go strings makes recovering string definitions from compiled binaries difficult. Within a compiled Go program, many … Continue reading earlyremoval, in the Conservatory, with the Wrench: Exploring Ghidra’s decompiler internals to make automatic P-Code analysis scripts →

Tool Release – Ghostrings

Introduction Ghostrings is a collection of Ghidra scripts for recovering string definitions in Go binaries with P-Code analysis. A well-known issue with reverse engineering Go programs is that the lack of null terminators in Go strings makes recovering string definitions from compiled binaries difficult. Within a compiled Go program, many of the constant string values … Continue reading Tool Release – Ghostrings →

Technical Advisory – Kwikset/Weiser BLE Proximity Authentication in Kevo Smart Locks Vulnerable to Relay Attacks

Vendor: Kwikset/Weiser (Spectrum Brands) Vendor URLs: https://www.kwikset.com/kevo/smart-lock, https://www.weiserlock.com/en/kevo/default Versions Affected: All versions. Attack tested on Kevo Generation 2 hardware with firmware v1.9.49 and Android application version Kevo 2.9.1.21765p. Systems Affected: Kevo smart locks, including Kevo Contemporary Author: Sultan Qasim Khan Risk: <6.8 CVSS v3.1 AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N> - An attacker within BLE signal range of a smartphone … Continue reading Technical Advisory – Kwikset/Weiser BLE Proximity Authentication in Kevo Smart Locks Vulnerable to Relay Attacks →

Technical Advisory – Tesla BLE Phone-as-a-Key Passive Entry Vulnerable to Relay Attacks

Vendor: Tesla, Inc. Vendor URL: https://www.tesla.com Versions affected: Attack tested with vehicle software v11.0 (2022.8.2 383989fadeea) and iOS app 4.6.1-891 (3784ebe63). Systems Affected: Attack tested on Model 3. Model Y is likely also affected. Author: Sultan Qasim Khan <sultan.qasimkhan[at]nccgroup[dot]com> Risk: <6.8 CVSS v3.1 AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N> An attacker within Bluetooth signal range of a mobile device configured … Continue reading Technical Advisory – Tesla BLE Phone-as-a-Key Passive Entry Vulnerable to Relay Attacks →

Technical Advisory – BLE Proximity Authentication Vulnerable to Relay Attacks

Vendor: Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Vendor URL: https://www.bluetooth.com Versions Affected: Specification versions 4.0 to 5.3 Systems Affected: Any systems relying on the presence of a Bluetooth LE connection as confirmation of physical proximity, regardless of whether link layer encryption is used Author: <Sultan Qasim Khan> <sultan.qasimkhan[at]nccgroup[dot]com> Risk: An attacker can falsely indicate the proximity of Bluetooth … Continue reading Technical Advisory – BLE Proximity Authentication Vulnerable to Relay Attacks →

Technical Advisory: Ruby on Rails – Possible XSS Vulnerability in ActionView tag helpers (CVE-2022-27777)

Vendor: Ruby on Rails Vendor URL: https://rubyonrails.org Versions affected: versions prior to 7.0.2.4, 6.1.5.1, 6.0.4.8, 5.2.7.1 Operating Systems Affected: ALL Author: Álvaro Martín Fraguas <alvaro.martin[at]nccgroup[dot]com> Advisory URLs: - https://groups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/Yg2tEh2UUqc - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-27777 Accepted commit for the fix in the official master branch: - https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/649516ce0feb699ae06a8c5e81df75d460cc9a85 Risk: Medium (XSS vulnerability in some cases for some Rails methods). Summary … Continue reading Technical Advisory: Ruby on Rails – Possible XSS Vulnerability in ActionView tag helpers (CVE-2022-27777) →