Webhook-url-http-3a-2f-2f169.254.169.254-2fmetadata-2fidentity-2foauth2-2ftoken | Proven

The specific path in the keyword— /metadata/identity/oauth2/token —is the Azure-specific endpoint for fetching managed identity tokens. : The IMDS "magic" IP.

: The attacker submits the IMDS URL as a webhook.

To the untrained eye, it looks like a standard API endpoint. To a security professional, it represents a potential vulnerability that could lead to a full cloud environment takeover. What is 169.254.169.254?