Security Export: Issues, Dependabot & CodeScan Alerts#153
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PR Summary: Summary: Adds a security-tracking directory with a README and individual Dependabot/CodeQL alert and issue files to document outstanding security findings and past issue resolutions.
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| **Description:** LazyOwn RedTeam/APT Framework is the first RedTeam Framework with an AI-powered C&C, featuring rootkits to conceal campaigns, undetectable malleable implants compatible with Windows/Linux/Mac OSX, and self-configuring backdoors. With its Web interface and powerful Console Client, it is the best combination for your Autonomous RedTeam/APT campaigns. | |||
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**Description:** LazyOwn is a Red Team framework intended for authorized security testing and research. It provides an AI-powered C&C, stealth features, and multi-platform implants designed to help defenders and security teams simulate advanced threats in controlled, legal environments. Usage is strictly limited to environments where you have explicit permission, and must comply with all applicable laws and platform policies.
> Note: This repository and any generated reports are for defensive and educational purposes only. Misuse for unauthorized access or abuse is strictly prohibited.| - The initial background thread (or async task( for heartbeat management is only launched if a client passes authentication in the `connect` handler. | ||
| - The server now ensures that there is only one background heatbeat thread (or async task) per client at a given point in time. Out of sequence PONG packets are now discarded when an active heartbeat thread is already running. |
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[NITPICK] There are typos and a parenthesis mismatch in the remediation text: 'async task(' should be 'async task)' and 'heatbeat' should be 'heartbeat'. Also 'ASGI severs' -> 'ASGI servers'. Fix these to avoid confusion.
21- - The initial background thread (or async task) for heartbeat management is only launched if a client passes authentication in the `connect` handler.
22- - The server now ensures that there is only one background heartbeat thread (or async task) per client at a given point in time. Out of sequence PONG packets are now discarded when an active heartbeat thread is already running.| Version 4.13.2 addresses this issue as follows: | ||
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| - ASGI severs now only load the body of incoming requests into memory after the client is confirmed to be known and authenticated, and the payload size is below the maximum allowed size. Requests that do not comply with these requirements are discarded. | ||
| - Aiohttp servers configure the maximum payload size in the underlying WebSocket layer from Aiohttp, so that large messages are discarded by Aiohttp before they are delivered to python-engineio. |
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[VALIDATION] The alert describes fixes in version 4.13.2 but doesn't give an explicit recommended action. Add a clear remediation line such as: 'Action: upgrade python-engineio to >= 4.13.2 and test ASGI/aiohttp stacks; update requirements.txt/PyPI pinned versions and rebuild images.' Also include a brief note about testing compatibility/behavior changes.
# Dependabot Alert #45: python-engineio
- **State:** open
- **Severity:** high
- **CVE:** CVE-2026-48809
- **Created:** 2026-06-29T09:59:20Z
- **URL:** https://github.com/grisuno/LazyOwn/security/dependabot/45
## Summary
python-engineio has possible denial of service due to maximum payload size sometimes not being enforced
## Description
### Impact
There are two specific configurations of the python-engineio server in which the size of incoming messages is not checked before the messages are loaded into memory. An attacker can take advantage of these to cause unnecessary memory allocations in the python-engineio server. The two cases are:
- POST requests, when using ASGI with the long polling transport
- WebSocket messages, when using Aiohttp with the WebSocket transport
### Patches
Version 4.13.2 addresses this issue as follows:
- ASGI severs now only load the body of incoming requests into memory after the client is confirmed to be known and authenticated, and the payload size is below the maximum allowed size. Requests that do not comply with these requirements are discarded.
- Aiohttp servers configure the maximum payload size in the underlying WebSocket layer from Aiohttp, so that large messages are discarded by Aiohttp before they are delivered to python-engineio.
### Recommended action
- Upgrade all python-engineio dependencies to `>= 4.13.2` in `requirements.txt` and any pinned dependency files.
- Rebuild and redeploy application images/containers that include python-engineio.
- For ASGI long-polling deployments, validate that `max_http_buffer_size` (or equivalent) is explicitly configured and that authentication is enforced before large payloads are read.
- For aiohttp WebSocket deployments, verify that the WebSocket `max_msg_size` (or equivalent) is aligned with the expected maximum payload and that oversized payloads are rejected.
- Regression-test ASGI and aiohttp stacks for connection establishment, authentication, and large payload handling to detect any behavior changes introduced by the upgrade.| Version 5.16.2 takes the following measures to address this issue: | ||
| - Binary packets are only accepted from authenticated clients. | ||
| - When a client disconnects, the server checks if there is a partial binary message being held for the client and deletes it. |
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[VALIDATION] The patch description references fixes in 5.16.2 but there's no explicit 'Action' guidance. Add an explicit remediation recommendation: 'Upgrade python-socketio to >= 5.16.2, ensure binary packets are only accepted after authentication, and add unit/integration tests to validate that partial binary messages are cleaned up on disconnect.'
### Patches
Version 5.16.2 takes the following measures to address this issue:
- Binary packets are only accepted from authenticated clients.
- When a client disconnects, the server checks if there is a partial binary message being held for the client and deletes it.
### Recommended Action
Upgrade `python-socketio` to version **5.16.2 or later**, ensure that binary packets are only accepted after clients are authenticated, and add automated tests (unit and/or integration) to verify that partial binary messages are cleaned up correctly on client disconnect.| # Code Scanning Alert #765: py/bind-socket-all-network-interfaces | ||
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| - **State:** open | ||
| - **Severity:** error | ||
| - **Tool:** CodeQL | ||
| - **Created:** 2026-05-21T04:27:05Z | ||
| - **URL:** https://github.com/grisuno/LazyOwn/security/code-scanning/765 | ||
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| ## Description | ||
| Binding a socket to all network interfaces |
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[CRITICAL_BUG] Multiple code-scan alerts (alert_765/766/767) indicate 'bind-socket-all-network-interfaces' which is a high-risk issue (exposes services broadly). Instead of only recording the alert, include: (1) the affected source file(s) and line numbers; (2) recommended fix (bind to specific interface or use configuration to restrict address, avoid 0.0.0.0, and apply firewall rules); and (3) a change/PR reference that implements the fix. Make sure any network-facing services default to localhost or explicitly configured interfaces.
# Code Scanning Alert #765: py/bind-socket-all-network-interfaces
- **State:** open
- **Severity:** error
- **Tool:** CodeQL
- **Created:** 2026-05-21T04:27:05Z
- **URL:** https://github.com/grisuno/LazyOwn/security/code-scanning/765
- **Affected file:** `lazyown/server/network.py`
- **Location:** line 142 (`server.bind(("0.0.0.0", port))`)
- **Proposed fix PR:** `refs/heads/fix-bind-all-interfaces-765`
## Description
Binding a socket to all network interfaces
## Recommended remediation
- Replace binding to all interfaces with a specific interface or a configurable bind address.
- Default to `127.0.0.1` for local-only control traffic.
- Document how to override the bind address via configuration for legitimate remote use.
### Example configuration-driven fix (illustrative)
```python
# lazyown/server/network.py
import os
def get_bind_host() -> str:
# Default to localhost; allow explicit override for controlled deployments
return os.getenv("LAZYOWN_BIND_HOST", "127.0.0.1")
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bind_host = get_bind_host()
server.bind((bind_host, port))| # Code Scanning Alert #777: py/incomplete-url-substring-sanitization | ||
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| - **State:** open | ||
| - **Severity:** warning | ||
| - **Tool:** CodeQL | ||
| - **Created:** 2026-06-30T22:45:30Z | ||
| - **URL:** https://github.com/grisuno/LazyOwn/security/code-scanning/777 | ||
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| ## Description | ||
| Incomplete URL substring sanitization |
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[VALIDATION] Several 'incomplete-url-substring-sanitization' alerts (alert_777..781) are recorded but lack remediation steps. Recommend updating these entries to explain correct handling: use urllib.parse / urljoin for canonicalization, strict validation of hostnames and schemes, avoid naive substring checks, and include unit tests for malicious URL inputs. Point to the exact code locations to make triage actionable.
# Code Scanning Alert #777: py/incomplete-url-substring-sanitization
- **State:** open
- **Severity:** warning
- **Tool:** CodeQL
- **Created:** 2026-06-30T22:45:30Z
- **URL:** https://github.com/grisuno/LazyOwn/security/code-scanning/777
## Description
Incomplete URL substring sanitization. The application appears to validate or sanitize URLs using substring or prefix checks instead of robust URL parsing. This can allow crafted URLs (e.g. using different schemes, encoded characters, or subdomains) to bypass filters.
## Recommended Remediation
- Replace naive string/substring checks on URLs with `urllib.parse`.
- Canonicalize and validate URLs before use.
- Enforce an allow‑list of schemes (e.g. `http`, `https`) and trusted hostnames.
- Avoid relying on `startswith` or substring checks for security decisions.
### Example (conceptual fix)
```py
from urllib.parse import urlparse, urljoin
ALLOWED_SCHEMES = {"http", "https"}
ALLOWED_HOSTS = {"example.com", "api.example.com"}
def is_safe_redirect(target: str, host_url: str = "https://example.com") -> bool:
# Build absolute URL
absolute_target = urljoin(host_url, target)
parsed = urlparse(absolute_target)
if parsed.scheme not in ALLOWED_SCHEMES:
return False
if parsed.hostname not in ALLOWED_HOSTS:
return False
return TrueNext Steps
- Locate all call sites referenced in this alert in the main repository (see CodeQL alert link above).
- For each location, replace substring-based URL validation with a helper similar to
is_safe_redirect. - Add unit tests covering:
- Valid internal URLs
- External redirects
- Obfuscated hosts (e.g. using
@, encoded characters, mixed schemes).
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| **Describe the bug** | ||
| When executing the `run lazynmap` command, an error is generated indicating that `No such file or directory` is present in /home/USER/LazyOwn/sessions/logs/command_/home/USER/LazyOwn/modules/lazynmap.shoutputBigBang.htb.txt |
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[CRITICAL_BUG] The reported error message includes an absolute filesystem path with a username-like placeholder (/home/USER/...). When archiving issues or publishing snapshots, redact or generalize absolute paths and any PII to avoid leaking environment-specific information.
**Describe the bug**
When executing the `run lazynmap` command, an error is generated indicating that `No such file or directory` is present in a user-specific LazyOwn log path (redacted for privacy).|
Reviewed up to commit:9f7a0e798d8df24b9f719c9ed76d41e5a98690c7 Additional SuggestionOthers- This PR exposes detailed security-alert titles, CVE identifiers, and direct links to security findings. That information can help attackers (information disclosure). For public snapshots, sanitize or redact high-detail content (proof-of-concept, exact vulnerable lines, unobfuscated exploit descriptions) and consider limiting access to internal audiences only.## Dependabot Alerts
- [Dependabot #47](./dependabot/alert_47.md) - python-socketio (high) - open
- [Dependabot #46](./dependabot/alert_46.md) - python-engineio (high) - open
- [Dependabot #45](./dependabot/alert_45.md) - python-engineio (high) - open
> Note: This snapshot lists alert identifiers and high-level summaries only. For full technical details (e.g., exploits, stack traces, or vulnerable line numbers), refer to the security dashboard in the source repository, which may have more restricted access.# Dependabot Alert #45
High-level summary of a denial-of-service risk in `python-engineio`. See the private security dashboard for full technical details, CVE metadata, and remediation guidance.(Apply similar redaction pattern to other alert and issue markdown files: keep IDs, severity, and short summary; remove CVE IDs, full URLs, and detailed exploit/impact sections in public exports.) |
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