ChatGPT Flaw Exposes Private Chats to Malicious Link Attacks

OpenAI patched a critical ChatGPT security flaw within eight days and paid a $5,000 bug bounty to the security researchers who reported it, according to the researchers' disclosure. The vulnerability allowed attackers to access private ChatGPT conversations through malicious links. The patch closes a route by which crafted links could expose users' private chat data.

A critical security flaw in ChatGPT was recently discovered, allowing hackers to access private conversations through malicious links - a vulnerability that was fortunately patched within just eight days. OpenAI responded swiftly, shelling out a $5,000 bug bounty to the security researchers who exposed the weakness.