TootRoot | Mastodon had a Critical Security Vulnerability

3 years ago by ruffsl to c/security

In this video I discuss the recent security updates to Mastodon to fix critical security vulnerabilities that allowed for cross site scripting through oEmbed...
ruffsl 2 points 3 years ago

For anybody wondering what the Mastodon security issue is - CVE-2023-36460, you can send a toot which makes a webshell on instances that process said toot. #CVE202336460 #TootRoot

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