Daily threat assessment 20JAN2016 (Litespeed 5.1 vuln)

Security annoucements of interest to the AtomiCorp community, such as vulnerabilities in third party applications.
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Daily threat assessment 20JAN2016 (Litespeed 5.1 vuln)

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This report is a daily analysis of all published vulnerabilities in any product, weaknesses in technologies, exploits Internet wide, current internet threats associated with platforms and products our customer use, and if any action is required to protect their assets from these these vulnerabilities, weaknesses and exploits depending on the Atomicorp product they are using.

Please see this forum post for an explanation of the categories used in this report.

Note: CVEs are sometimes created after a vulnerability is published (sometimes far after it has been made public). When CVEs are referenced, it is because a CVE was created today, not because an issue was resolved today, and it is included here for reference.

ASL users

Summary: No action required for non-Litespeed users. For Litespeed user, ensure that you have placed the ASL WAF in front of Litespeed and you will be protected from the Litespeed vulnerability below.

Already protect against/Known Method/No update required

OpenVAS Greenbone Security Assistant Cross Site Scripting (When protected by the ASL WAF)
LiteSpeed Web Server 5.1.0 HTTP Header Injection (When protected by the ASL WAF)
OpenCart LFI

Not already protected against/New Method/Update Available

None.

Not already protected against/Doesnt protect against/Solution

None.

Potential Vulnerability/Solution

None.

Rules only users

Summary: For Litespeed users, ensure that you have placed a third party webserver (e.g. Apache) running modsecurity and the rules in front of Litespeed and you will be protected from the Litespeed vulnerability below.

Already protect against/Known Method/No update required

OpenCart LFI

Already protect against/Known Method/No update required

None.

Not already protected against/Doesnt protect against/Solution

None.

Potential Vulnerability/Solution

OpenVAS Greenbone Security Assistant Cross Site Scripting (If modsecurity is protecting the service via proxy, then this vulnerability is addressed)
LiteSpeed Web Server 5.1.0 HTTP Header Injection (If modsecurity via a third party web server is protecting the service via proxy, then this vulnerability is addressed, if using the internal WAF function in Litespeed this may not be addressed)
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