A security researcher found and chained three vulnerabilities (IDOR, Password Reset Poisoning, and Zero-Click Account Takeover) in an e-commerce platform. The combination allowed unauthorized access t
o any store's account and exposed sensitive data of nearly 200,000 users.
Reasons to Read -- Learn:
how multiple seemingly minor vulnerabilities can be chained together to create a critical security breach, demonstrated through a real-world example affecting 300+ stores
practical vulnerability hunting techniques, including how to use Burp Suite for traffic analysis and how to systematically test authentication flows in e-commerce platforms
importance of proper API security, as it demonstrates how exposed endpoints and insufficient authentication checks led to the compromise of sensitive data of 197,747 users
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