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Thousands of Microsoft Azure cloud databases possibly exposed online

August 27, 2021

Via: Techradar

Microsoft is notifying customers that a loophole in its Azure Cosmos DB database could have enabled intruders to read and modify their data.

Cosmos DB is Microsoft’s database service that runs atop its Azure cloud computing platform, and is used by various Fortune 500 companies all around the world.

Cybersecurity researchers from cloud infrastructure security company Wiz discovered a series of flaws in one of the features of the database service, which could be exploited by threat actors to gain complete control over a database.

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