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XSS Flaw Burns a Hole in Kindle Security

2014-09-16 22:55:17| TechNewsWorld

Security consultant Benjamin Mussler last week warned that the Kindle e-book library had a cross-site scripting vulnerability. It appears Amazon previously had fixed the XSS flaw but two months ago reintroduced it in a new version of the "Manage Your Kindle" Web application, according to Mussler. People who download pirated e-books are at greatest risk, he said.

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