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# Log Injection **Log injection** is a type of *injection attack*. Injection attacks occur when maliciously crafted inputs are submitted by an attacker, causing an application to perform an unintended action. Log injection attacks occur when an attacker tricks the application into writing spurious or malicious entries in your log files. Log files are important […]
READ MOREAs the neverending stream of publications implementing Executive Order (EO) 14028 continue to drop, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) continues to provide additional guidance. At the end of August 2023, NIST released its most recent draft Special Publication (SP) 800-204D “Strategies for the Integration of Software Supply Chain Security in DevSecOps CI/CD […]
At the end of August 2023, Jenkins announced it experienced 79% growth between June 2021 and June 2023. With an estimated 44% market share, Jenkins is a critical technology automating CI/CD pipelines. As a technology pervasive across the developer community, the Jenkins vulnerabilities announced on August 6, 2023, will likely attract attackers seeking to infiltrate […]
We review the different compliance standards that apply to the software development life cycle (SDLC) along with best practices for meeting them. It’s no surprise that developers are being asked to become security people. According to the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report, basic web application attacks were the second most-used patterns found for breaches […]
On March 21, the Biden administration directed US companies to “harden your cyber defenses immediately.” With these new federal guidelines for application security, the White House urged software developers to deploy “modern tools that can detect known and potential vulnerabilities” in their custom and open-source software (OSS). Learn more about how ShiftLeft can help.
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference When the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (Executive Order) was released in May 2021, it came with some very short deadlines for agencies. Most of the Executive Order’s timelines were in the 45-, 60-, and 90-day range. With that in mind, taking a look at the […]
What every developer should do before they start writing code I talk a lot about finding and fixing vulnerabilities on my blog. But what can you do to prevent vulnerabilities way before they happen? Today, let’s talk about the first step you can take towards a more secure application. A lot of times we think […]
On March 21, the Biden administration directed US companies to “harden your cyber defenses immediately.” With these new federal guidelines for application security, the White House urged software developers to deploy “modern tools that can detect known and potential vulnerabilities” in their custom and open-source software (OSS). Learn more about how ShiftLeft can help.
How SQL injection and command injection happen in APIs You’ve probably heard of the OWASP top ten or the top ten vulnerabilities that threaten web applications. OWASP also periodically selects a list of top ten vulnerabilities that threaten APIs, called the OWASP API top ten. The current API top ten are Broken Object Level Authorization, […]
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