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Modernize or Die® - CFML News Podcast for November 21st, 2023 - Episode 207
Manage episode 387802630 series 2508132
2023-11-21 Weekly News — Episode 207
Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtube.com/live/1aeDZ7q5Y2E?feature=share
Hosts:
- Eric Peterson - Senior Developer at Ortus Solutions
- Daniel Garcia - Senior Developer at Ortus Solutions
Thanks to our Sponsor - Ortus Solutions
The makers of ColdBox, CommandBox, ForgeBox, TestBox and all your favorite box-es out there.
A few ways to say thanks back to Ortus Solutions:
- Buy Tickets to Into the Box 2024 in Washington DC https://www.intothebox.org/
- Like and subscribe to our videos on YouTube.
- Help ORTUS reach for the Stars - Star and Fork our Repos
- Star all of your Github Box Dependencies from CommandBox with https://www.forgebox.io/view/commandbox-github
- Subscribe to our Podcast on your Podcast Apps and leave us a review AND WE WILL READ IT ON THE SHOW
- Sign up for a free or paid account on CFCasts, which is releasing new content regularly
- BOXLife store: https://www.ortussolutions.com/about-us/shop
- Buy Ortus’s Books
- 102 ColdBox HMVC Quick Tips and Tricks on GumRoad (http://gum.co/coldbox-tips)
- Now on Amazon!
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJHB712M
- Learn Modern ColdFusion (CFML) in 100+ Minutes - Free online https://modern-cfml.ortusbooks.com/ or buy an EBook or Paper copy https://www.ortussolutions.com/learn/books/coldfusion-in-100-minutes
Patreon Support (flabbergasting)
We have 42 patreons:
https://www.patreon.com/ortussolutions.
News and Announcements
NCC Group - Technical Advisory: Adobe ColdFusion WDDX Deserialization Gadgets
Adobe ColdFusion allows software developers to rapidly build web applications. Recently, a critical vulnerability was identified in the handling of Web Distributed Data eXchange (WDDX) requests to ColdFusion Markup (CFM) endpoints. Multiple patches were released by Adobe to resolve the vulnerability, and each has been given its own CVE and Adobe security update.
https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/11/21/technical-advisory-adobe-coldfusion-wddx-deserialization-gadgets/
Ortus End of the Year Sale is Finally Here!
The much-anticipated Ortus End-of-the-Year Sale has arrived, and it's time to elevate your development experience! Whether you're a seasoned developer, a tech enthusiast, or someone on the lookout for top-notch projects, Ortus has something special in store for you. Brace yourself for incredible discounts across a wide array of products and services, including Ortus annual events, books, cutting-edge services, and more.
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/ortus-deals-are-finally-here
New Releases and Updates
Adobe November Updates - Security Fixes
Adobe for ColdFusion 2023 (update 6) and 2021 (update 12)
Previous versions no longer receive security updates!!!
CommandBox has already been updated
Security updates available for Adobe ColdFusion | APSB23-52 - https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-52.html
Note: Reported WDDX related issues by some customers
More details from Charlie Arehart: https://www.carehart.org/blog/2023/11/14/cf_security_updates_nov_2023#more
ICYMI - 10/23/2023- Added Java installers for Java 17.0.9, Java 11.0.21 & JDK/JRE 8u391
10/10/2023- Refreshed the Server ZIP and GUI installers, Lockdown installer, and Add-on installer for ColdFusion (2023 release).
https://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-downloads.html#download0
Avoid issues with Update thanks for Brian for this post: https://www.hoyahaxa.com/2023/10/coldfusion-connectors-and-cfadmin.html
The new connectors in ColdFusion 2023 Update 5 and ColdFusion 2021 Update 11 perform the following actions:
- normalize the request URI
- block any requests with .. in the URI path (which could be attempts to exploit directory traversal vulnerabilities)
- block any requests in which the normalized URI path starts with a case-insensitive /CFIDE
ColdBox 7.2.0 Released
Welcome to ColdBox 7.2.0, which packs a big punch on stability and tons of new features.
Includes lots of updates for all the core products: ColdBox, WireBox, CacheBox, and LogBox.
ColdBox, 10 new features, 6 improvements and 4 bug fixes
LogBox has 3 new features, 4 improvements, 2 bug fixes and a task
With WireBox including a new feature and CacheBox has an Improvement.
https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/readme/release-history/whats-new-with-7.2.0
Webinar / Meetups and Workshops
ICYMI - MMCFUG - How to containerize CFML apps for the cloud with Nick Kwiatkowski from Michigan State
November 13th, 2023
Nick Kwiatkowski from MSU Telecom is going to show us how to containerize CFML apps for the cloud at the next meeting of the Mid-Michigan tonight at 7 pm eastern time. Docker, Tanzu, Kubernetes and more.
https://youtu.be/fYQ-BBKir7Q
Hawaii ColdFusion Meetup Group - InertiaJS and ColdFusion with Eric Peterson
November 24th
InertiaJS is a new JavaScript framework made for people who don’t really need an API but want to use a modern JavaScript framework like React or Vue as their view layer. Inspired by libraries like Turbolinks, InteriaJS makes your app behave like a SPA while still being a fully sever-rendered app.
https://www.meetup.com/hawaii-coldfusion-meetup-group/events/294771761/
ColdFusion Security Training
Writing Secure CFML with Pete Freitag
A hands-on CFML / ColdFusion Security Training class for developers. Learn how to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in your ColdFusion / CFML applications.
Where: Online
When: Tuesday December 12, 2023 @ 11am-2pmEST & Wednesday December 13 @ 11am-2pm
Price: $899 per student
https://foundeo.com/consulting/coldfusion/security-training/
The class will be recorded, so if you cannot attend it fully online you will have access to a recording....
217 episodes
Manage episode 387802630 series 2508132
2023-11-21 Weekly News — Episode 207
Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtube.com/live/1aeDZ7q5Y2E?feature=share
Hosts:
- Eric Peterson - Senior Developer at Ortus Solutions
- Daniel Garcia - Senior Developer at Ortus Solutions
Thanks to our Sponsor - Ortus Solutions
The makers of ColdBox, CommandBox, ForgeBox, TestBox and all your favorite box-es out there.
A few ways to say thanks back to Ortus Solutions:
- Buy Tickets to Into the Box 2024 in Washington DC https://www.intothebox.org/
- Like and subscribe to our videos on YouTube.
- Help ORTUS reach for the Stars - Star and Fork our Repos
- Star all of your Github Box Dependencies from CommandBox with https://www.forgebox.io/view/commandbox-github
- Subscribe to our Podcast on your Podcast Apps and leave us a review AND WE WILL READ IT ON THE SHOW
- Sign up for a free or paid account on CFCasts, which is releasing new content regularly
- BOXLife store: https://www.ortussolutions.com/about-us/shop
- Buy Ortus’s Books
- 102 ColdBox HMVC Quick Tips and Tricks on GumRoad (http://gum.co/coldbox-tips)
- Now on Amazon!
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJHB712M
- Learn Modern ColdFusion (CFML) in 100+ Minutes - Free online https://modern-cfml.ortusbooks.com/ or buy an EBook or Paper copy https://www.ortussolutions.com/learn/books/coldfusion-in-100-minutes
Patreon Support (flabbergasting)
We have 42 patreons:
https://www.patreon.com/ortussolutions.
News and Announcements
NCC Group - Technical Advisory: Adobe ColdFusion WDDX Deserialization Gadgets
Adobe ColdFusion allows software developers to rapidly build web applications. Recently, a critical vulnerability was identified in the handling of Web Distributed Data eXchange (WDDX) requests to ColdFusion Markup (CFM) endpoints. Multiple patches were released by Adobe to resolve the vulnerability, and each has been given its own CVE and Adobe security update.
https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/11/21/technical-advisory-adobe-coldfusion-wddx-deserialization-gadgets/
Ortus End of the Year Sale is Finally Here!
The much-anticipated Ortus End-of-the-Year Sale has arrived, and it's time to elevate your development experience! Whether you're a seasoned developer, a tech enthusiast, or someone on the lookout for top-notch projects, Ortus has something special in store for you. Brace yourself for incredible discounts across a wide array of products and services, including Ortus annual events, books, cutting-edge services, and more.
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/ortus-deals-are-finally-here
New Releases and Updates
Adobe November Updates - Security Fixes
Adobe for ColdFusion 2023 (update 6) and 2021 (update 12)
Previous versions no longer receive security updates!!!
CommandBox has already been updated
Security updates available for Adobe ColdFusion | APSB23-52 - https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb23-52.html
Note: Reported WDDX related issues by some customers
More details from Charlie Arehart: https://www.carehart.org/blog/2023/11/14/cf_security_updates_nov_2023#more
ICYMI - 10/23/2023- Added Java installers for Java 17.0.9, Java 11.0.21 & JDK/JRE 8u391
10/10/2023- Refreshed the Server ZIP and GUI installers, Lockdown installer, and Add-on installer for ColdFusion (2023 release).
https://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-downloads.html#download0
Avoid issues with Update thanks for Brian for this post: https://www.hoyahaxa.com/2023/10/coldfusion-connectors-and-cfadmin.html
The new connectors in ColdFusion 2023 Update 5 and ColdFusion 2021 Update 11 perform the following actions:
- normalize the request URI
- block any requests with .. in the URI path (which could be attempts to exploit directory traversal vulnerabilities)
- block any requests in which the normalized URI path starts with a case-insensitive /CFIDE
ColdBox 7.2.0 Released
Welcome to ColdBox 7.2.0, which packs a big punch on stability and tons of new features.
Includes lots of updates for all the core products: ColdBox, WireBox, CacheBox, and LogBox.
ColdBox, 10 new features, 6 improvements and 4 bug fixes
LogBox has 3 new features, 4 improvements, 2 bug fixes and a task
With WireBox including a new feature and CacheBox has an Improvement.
https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/readme/release-history/whats-new-with-7.2.0
Webinar / Meetups and Workshops
ICYMI - MMCFUG - How to containerize CFML apps for the cloud with Nick Kwiatkowski from Michigan State
November 13th, 2023
Nick Kwiatkowski from MSU Telecom is going to show us how to containerize CFML apps for the cloud at the next meeting of the Mid-Michigan tonight at 7 pm eastern time. Docker, Tanzu, Kubernetes and more.
https://youtu.be/fYQ-BBKir7Q
Hawaii ColdFusion Meetup Group - InertiaJS and ColdFusion with Eric Peterson
November 24th
InertiaJS is a new JavaScript framework made for people who don’t really need an API but want to use a modern JavaScript framework like React or Vue as their view layer. Inspired by libraries like Turbolinks, InteriaJS makes your app behave like a SPA while still being a fully sever-rendered app.
https://www.meetup.com/hawaii-coldfusion-meetup-group/events/294771761/
ColdFusion Security Training
Writing Secure CFML with Pete Freitag
A hands-on CFML / ColdFusion Security Training class for developers. Learn how to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in your ColdFusion / CFML applications.
Where: Online
When: Tuesday December 12, 2023 @ 11am-2pmEST & Wednesday December 13 @ 11am-2pm
Price: $899 per student
https://foundeo.com/consulting/coldfusion/security-training/
The class will be recorded, so if you cannot attend it fully online you will have access to a recording....
217 episodes
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