{"id":1174,"date":"2018-10-22T22:22:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T22:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2018-10-23T00:15:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T00:15:42","slug":"apache-access-vulnerability-could-affect-thousands-of-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/2018\/10\/22\/apache-access-vulnerability-could-affect-thousands-of-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Apache Access Vulnerability Could Affect Thousands of Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b> Source:<\/b> DarkReading &#8211; <b> Posted by<\/b> Brittany Day<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/content\/blogcategory\/1\/190\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linuxsecurity.com\/images\/stories\/icons\/news-icon.gif\" alt=\"Latest News\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVulnerabilities in Apache functions have been at the root of significant breaches, including the one suffered by Equifax. Now new research indicates that another such vulnerability may be putting thousands of applications at risk. Lawrence Cashdollar, a vulnerability researcher and member of Akamai&#8217;s Security Incident Response Team, found an issue with the way that thousands of code projects are using Apache .htaccess, leaving them vulnerable to unauthorized access and a subsequent file upload attack in which auto-executing code is uploaded to an application.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/application-security\/apache-access-vulnerability-could-affect-thousands-of-applications\/d\/d-id\/1333065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nRead this full article at DarkReading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Only registered users can write comments.<br \/>\nPlease login or register.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by AkoComment!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxsecurity.com\/content\/view\/214483?rdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: DarkReading &#8211; Posted by Brittany Day Vulnerabilities in Apache functions have been at the root of significant breaches, including the one suffered by Equifax. Now new research indicates that another such vulnerability may be putting thousands of applications at risk. Lawrence Cashdollar, a vulnerability researcher and member of Akamai&#8217;s Security Incident Response Team, found &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/2018\/10\/22\/apache-access-vulnerability-could-affect-thousands-of-applications\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apache Access Vulnerability Could Affect Thousands of Applications&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1268,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions\/1268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}