Thousands of Apps Using AWS ALB Exposed to Attacks Due to Configuration Issue
August 21, 2024 at 08:54AM Miggo has identified a critical configuration issue in AWS’s Application Load Balancer, potentially impacting 15,000 vulnerable apps. Referred to as ALBeast, the attack involves forging tokens and exploiting the ALB configuration to bypass authentication and authorization. Businesses are advised to validate token signers and restrict traffic to mitigate these threats. … Read more