Just a one doubt, when we use cloudfront with origin as s3. The cloudfront will cache the content of that s3 bucket in edge location right? So even if a object is requested many times, it won't access the s3 bucket everytime. Instead it will diliver the content from cloudfront cache right?
Please correct me if I am wrong
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the flaw has nothing todo with content delivery, hence your association with CloudFront is irrelevant.Attacker just needs the name of the bucket and then he can use either AWS CLI, or AWS SDK like boto3 to run PutObject command.
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Warning: When using CloudFront, AWS charges $0.012 per 10k requests.We suffered from a "Denial-of-Funds" attack where someone did billions of requests to our CloudFront endpoint, and even though they were all filtered out via the WAF without…
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