MongoDB Server Exposes Babysitting App's Database

guest · Aug 21, 2018

MongoDB Server Exposes Babysitting App's Database
August 21, 2018
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mongodb-server-exposes-babysitting-apps-database/

The makers of Sitter, a popular app for connecting babysitters with parents, have involuntarily exposed the personal details of over 93,000 users.

The exposure took place last week and was caused by a MongoDB database left exposed on the Internet with no credentials.
Sensitive user details exposed on misconfigured server
According to two screenshots of the exposed server the researcher shared with Bleeping Computer, the database contained various type of data, including some sensitive user information. [...] Over 2GB of data were exposed online via the leaky MongoDB server.

"It is still unknown if there were any other connections to the database and for how long it has been exposed until Shodan indexed it," Diachenko wrote in a LinkedIn post.
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