What is AuraInspector and how do I use it?

It's Mandiant's open-source CLI for scanning Salesforce Aura endpoints for access control holes. Install via pip, run with --url and creds: detects exposed objects, suggests fixes.

How do misconfigurations in Salesforce Aura lead to data leaks?

Layered sharing rules + Aura's getItems method let guests pull records if perms slip. SortBy param bypasses 2K limits, enabling mass exfil.

Is Salesforce Experience Cloud safe from these issues?

Mostly, with tight configs—but Mandiant finds gaps often. Use AuraInspector to audit; it's free and fast.

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AuraInspector Exposes Salesforce's Sneaky Data Leaks Before They Bite

Your Salesforce portal feels secure. But one wrong permission tweak, and outsiders snag customer credit cards. Mandiant's AuraInspector just made spotting these leaks dead simple.

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 4 min read

AuraInspector CLI output showing detected Salesforce object vulnerabilities

⚡ Key Takeaways

AuraInspector automates detection of Salesforce Aura misconfigs exposing sensitive data like credit cards. 𝕏
SortBy parameter bypasses 2,000-record limits, enabling full data dumps via guest access. 𝕏
Tool reveals permission labyrinth flaws; expect widespread scans to uncover 20%+ vulnerable orgs. 𝕏

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