Hacker Used Claude AI to Score Free Tickets to Nearly Every US Music Show
A critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Front Gate Tickets (FGT), a Live Nation/Ticketmaster subsidiary that powers ticketing for major US festivals including EDC, Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands, allowed full administrative takeover of the platform with help from Anthropic’s Claude AI
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A critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Front Gate Tickets (FGT), a Live Nation/Ticketmaster subsidiary that powers ticketing for major US festivals including EDC, Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands, allowed full administrative takeover of the platform with help from Anthropic’s Claude AI
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