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Title: Cox fixed an API auth bypass exposing millions of modems to attacks
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Cox fixed an API auth bypass exposing millions of modems to attacks

​Cox Communications has fixed an authorization bypass vulnerability that enabled remote attackers to abuse exposed backend APIs to reset millions of modems' settings and steal customers' sensitive personal information. [...]

Source: Cox fixed an API auth bypass exposing millions of modems to attacks (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cox-fixed-an-api-auth-bypass-exposing-millions-of-modems-to-attacks/)