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The tool is extremely popular, with its website claiming it was downloaded at least 10 billion times.

Apparently, many cybersecurity and tech companies also use it as part of their tech stack.

Data leak

The researchers dubbed it Linguistic Lumberjack.

It is tracked as CVE-2024-4323, but apparently exploiting it is not as straightforward.

Even less risky mitigation would include completely disabling the vulnerable API.

ViaBleepingComputer

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