Details Disclosed for GitHub Pages Flaws That Earned Researchers $35,000

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GitHub Pages is a service that individuals and organizations can use to host websites. The sites can be hosted on a custom domain or the github.io domain, and the code for the website is taken directly from a private or public GitHub repository. The pages themselves can also be private or public.

Over the weekend, researcher Robert Chen published a blog post detailing a chain of vulnerabilities he and another white hat hacker discovered last year in GitHub Pages.

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