Florian Bogner

This advisory is about a local privilege escalation in G Data’s Security Client “EndpointProtection Enterprise” that was first discovered in 2019. After the issues was again abused in 2021 to overtake a customer AD Domain, it was fixed by G DATA. The following blog post uses G DATA’s Security Client version 14.2.1.6…

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MitM Attack against KeePass 2’s Update Check

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This post is about a Man in the Middle (MitM) vulnerability in KeePass 2’s automatic update check. KeePass – the free and open source password manager – uses, in all versions up to the current 2.33, unencrypted HTTP requests to check for new software versions. An attacker can abuse this automatic update check – if…