Category "security"

Can environment variables in React be accessed from the client?

I know it's bad practice to have environment variables containing backend API keys on the client side (React). How insecure is this practice? These keys are inj

How secure is HTTP POST over 4G/NB-IOT?

I am not really a true developer, so I apologize in advance for the naivety. How secure is HTTP POST over 4G LTE/NB-IOT? We aren't sending any sensitive data (t

github Dependabot alert: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in nth-check

Possible duplicate, but couldn't find any clear answers. Dependabot cannot update nth-check to a non-vulnerable version The latest possible version that can be

How to fix net::ERR_INCOMPLETE_CHUNKED_ENCODING 200 java web app?

I am working on a java web app and I am setting the jsessionid attributes: HttpOnly, Secure and SameSite in the doFilter() method of InitSession class. I have t

twistlock scan on an image showscompliance issue

I am trying to do a twistlock scan on an image and I can see a compliance error stating Private keys stored in image I have not hardcoded any keys in the image.

Unchecked Input For Loop Condition while running checkmarx on angular 13 project

While running the checkmarx on angular 13 project the report results a 'Unchecked Input For loop Condition' medium issue. Even after limiting the object length

Hacked Wordpress .htaccess [closed]

I have a wordpress site that features a .htaccess and a file called postfs.php. But when I try to delete them, they are written again. I tried

Microsoft Azure Secure Webhook

I am trying to use Secure Webhook solution by Microsoft Azure to send Planned Maintenance Events to my web application's endpoint. However, while testing the we

Clickhouse RBAC implementation

I have been looking at the RBAC documentation but I cannot find something specific, like default roles or a set of privileges that will apply to a common role.

Permission to create cacert.pem in .certifi

My website is setup through IIS10, and I've given my application pool user, IIS AppPool\DefaultAppPool, all the rights I can think of. But when I use this appl.

How to get rid of Django security vulnerabilities warning signs in terminal

I have a simple Django project with a PostgreSQL backend and I can't seem to get rid of the Django security vulnerabilities warning signs on my terminal. Settin

The key was not found in the key ring

I have a netcoreapp3.1 application deployed to on-prem IIS instances using the .NET Core Hosting Bundle. Because the app is deployed to 2 load balanced servers

How to defend app and system from uploaded C# code

Currently, I have the WEB API that will check uploaded code from the client and run it. It is the platform for testing. For example, there is a test for users:

spring security authorization error 401 unauthorized

I'm new to spring security and I am trying to create a web application with Jwt Token the problem is that i cant authenticate it always give me 401 error with i

Unsafe object binding checkmarx spring boot application

I'm getting this alert from checkmarx, saying that i have an unsafe object binding when trying to save a comment. I've read that we mustn't save objects directl

CWE 73 External Control of file name or Path

I am working to fix Veracode vulnerability CWE-73 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/73.html) for my application in which the input filename is dynamically

How to correctly store user secrets in a frontend Application?

I am building a Web Application where the user's data is end-to-end-encrypted. The web client obviously needs a secret that nobody else knows for end-to-end-enc

In Kibana, querying, how to search for responses of successful bruteforce attack on a password for an account and port scanning of a webserver? Thanks

I would like to learn more about using Kibana in querying/ searching indications of certain attack events, such as bruteforcing an account, scanning/enumerating

Using ssl.wrap_socket to create a socket, gives a security hotspot in security scanner

The scanner is highlighting the below line as security hotspot. mysocket = ssl.wrap_socket(http_server.socket, keyfile=self.keyfile, certfile=self.certFile, ser

Front end Sensitive info

I am building my first react app and not sure about front end security. I am making a call to the following third party library: emailjs.sendForm(serviceID, tem