Critical security vulnerability at Amazon fixed

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by ronjor, Jan 18, 2013.

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  1. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

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    http://www.h-online.com/security/ne...ty-vulnerability-at-Amazon-fixed-1787328.html
     
  2. Cudni

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    Not nice. Good it was fixed quickly
     
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    Ditto that..we use Amazon quite a bit.
     
  4. Rmus

    Rmus Exploit Analyst

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    It appears that you would have to be on the customer forum to encounter the exploit:

    I've been an Amazon customer for *many* years and never knew there was a forum.

    How do you get to it? I don't see it linked anywhere from their menu...


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    When you mentioned it, it made me look and

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/forum/amazon
     
  6. Rmus

    Rmus Exploit Analyst

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    How did you know the URL syntax?

    I searched on Amazon for "customer forums" and got a list of products, none of which linked to a forum.


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