Sam Shute

Director (Offensive Security Services)

As a Technical Director at Bastion Security, Sam has a wide range of experience, from teaching students to practical exploitation, and research.

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Highlights

Career highlights

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Currently Sam's areas of focus include Red Teaming, Hardware Hacking, and Biometrics. During his time at Bastion Security (and previously Quantum Security) Sam has enjoyed compromising the networks of most major banks, government departments, and infrastructure providers in the country.

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Silverstripe - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the administrator panel of Silverstripe CMS, specifically in the handling of the user input within the form messages module.

Silverstripe - Host Header Injection

A Host header injection vulnerability in Silverstripe has been identified that allows an attacker to poison the password rese

Sam Schroder found a local file inclusion (write only) vulnerability inside of the upload functionality of Statamic CMS. This affects front end components like forms with `assets` fields.

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