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Jon Williams - Author at Bishop Fox
Jon Williams

Meet The Author

Jon Williams
Staff Security Engineer

As a researcher for the Bishop Fox Threat Enablement & Analysis team, Jon spends his time hunting for vulnerabilities and writing exploits for software on our customers' attack surface. Jon has written and presented research on various topics including enterprise wireless network attacks, bypassing network access controls, and reverse-engineering edge security device firmware.

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From Jon Williams

Research & Events

Blog / Industry

Cracking Firmware with Claude: Senior-Level Skill, Junior-Level Autonomy

Jul 08, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

A Crash, Not a Shell: SolarWinds Serv-U CVE-2026-28318

Jun 16, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

Popping Root on UniFi OS Server: Unauthenticated RCE Chain Detection & Analysis

Jun 05, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

Looting UniFi Controllers: Detecting and Weaponizing CVE-2026-22557

May 29, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

Detecting CVE-2026-0265 at Scale: PAN-OS CAS Authentication Bypass

May 22, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

strongSwan CVE-2026-25075: Integer Underflow in VPN Authentication

Mar 26, 2026

Blog / Technical Research

Arista NextGen Firewall XSS to RCE Chain

Dec 04, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

Fortinet FortiWeb Authentication Bypass – CVE-2025-64446

Nov 19, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

Vulnerability Discovery with LLM-Powered Patch Diffing

Aug 15, 2025

Resource / Guides

LLM-Assisted Vulnerability Research

Aug 15, 2025

Blog / Advisories

SonicWall Sonicos Versions 7.1.x and 8.0.x

Apr 24, 2025

Resource / Technical Briefings

Technical Briefing on SonicOS SSL VPN Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Apr 21, 2025

Resource / Technical Briefings

Tearing Down (Sonic)Walls: Reverse-Engineering SonicOSX Firmware Encryption

Mar 21, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

SonicWall-CVE-2024-53704: Exploit Details

Mar 21, 2025

Resource / Technical Briefings

Tomcat CVE-2025-24813: What You Need to Know

Mar 18, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

Tomcat CVE-2025-24813: What You Need to Know

Mar 18, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

Tearing Down (Sonic)Walls: Decrypting SonicOSX Firmware

Feb 24, 2025

Resource / Technical Briefings

SonicWall-CVE2024-53704: Exploit Details

Feb 13, 2025

Blog / Technical Research

SonicWall CVE-2024-53704: SSL VPN Session Hijacking

Feb 10, 2025

Event

Bishop Fox at DistrictCon

February 21-22, 2022

Blog / Technical Research

It’s 2024 and Over 178,000 SonicWall Firewalls are Publicly Exploitable

Jan 15, 2024

Blog / Technical Research

Breaking Fortinet Firmware Encryption

Aug 02, 2023

Blog / Technical Research

Citrix ADC Gateway RCE: CVE-2023-3519 is Exploitable, and 53% of Servers Are Unpatched

Jul 21, 2023

Resource / Virtual Sessions

Breaking Down Q2's Critical CVEs: From Discovery to Exploitation

Jun 09, 2023

Blog / Technical Research

A More Complete Exploit for Fortinet CVE-2022-42475

May 17, 2023

Resource / Virtual Sessions

Achieving Warp Speed to Continuous Testing: How to Calculate ROI for your Business

May 10, 2022

Blog / Technical Research

Breaching the Trusted Perimeter | Automating Exploitation

Sep 12, 2019