Security vulnerability exposed in India's .bank.in domain registration portal
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · The Register
A security researcher discovered that the IDRBT portal for .bank.in domains exposed sensitive data via unauthenticated REST APIs.
Data of over 5,500 bank employees, including credentials and contact info, was potentially accessible.
The vulnerability persisted for 13 months before being fixed in June 2026.
Key Facts
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01 — What / Thesis
Security vulnerability exposed in India's .bank.in domain registration portal
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02 — Who / Subject
IDRBT (Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology)
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03 — Where / Locus
India
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04 — When / Temporality
Early June 2026
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