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Vulnerabilities in RunKeeper Allowed Cybercriminals to Run XSS Worm

12
Nov
2013

Portuguese security researcher David Sopas has identified a couple of vulnerabilities in RunKeeper, the highly popular fitness-tracking application.

According to the expert, the security holes a cross-site scripting (XSS) and a cross-site reference forgery (CSRF) could have been exploited by cybercriminals to run an XSS worm.

The CSRF issue impacted the Account Settings section.

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