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Security Bug In India's Income Tax Portal Exposed Taxpayers' Sensitive Data


A now-fixed security flaw in India's income tax e-filing portal exposed millions of taxpayers' personal and financial data due to a basic IDOR vulnerability that let users view others' records by swapping PAN numbers. "The exposed data included full names, home addresses, email addresses, dates of b...

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