Security Flaw Exposed in Airport Crew Verification System
A critical vulnerability in an airport security system that verifies airline crew members has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers. The flaw could have potentially allowed unauthorized individuals to bypass security screening and access secure areas of airports, including aircraft cockpits. The issue was discovered in a system called FlyCASS, which is used by some smaller airlines to participate in the Known Crewmember (KCM) program and Cockpit Access Security System (CASS). These progra…