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Coinbase · Report #176002

Information disclosure of user by email using buy widget

Validstatus
mediumseverity
6upvotes
16 Nov 2016disclosed

Summary

In the Coinbase Buy Widget flow, we were displaying the last 4 digits of a user's phone number for verification purposes (e.g. "we've send a code to xxx-1234"). Industry standard seems to be 2 digits instead of 4, so we now mask all but the last 2 digits.

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