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Critical AdonisJS Vulnerability Enables Remote Arbitrary File Write

Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Hacker News

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A critical security flaw (CVSS 9.2) in the '@adonisjs/bodyparser' npm package allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary file writes on servers through path traversal in multipart file handling, emphasizing the need for immediate updates to affected versions. Additionally, a similar high-severity vulnerability was found in the jsPDF library, which has been patched in version 4.0.0.

Anthropic Launches Claude AI Chrome Extension Amid Browser Security Concerns

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Ars Technica

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Anthropic's AI Chrome extension, designed to automate tasks, has significant security vulnerabilities with a 23.6% attack success rate, reduced to 11.2% with safety measures. Experts warn that these risks, including prompt injection and malicious instructions, pose serious security concerns, and current protections are insufficient, placing the burden of security on users.