Other nomination

Severe XSS in Google and Others due to the JAR protocol issues

pdp

Following the jar: origin disclosure, beford showed Google's many open redirects can point a jar: URL at an attacker-hosted archive while keeping google.com as the origin, giving domain-wide XSS across Google services. pdp names the class Web-wide Cross-site Scripting: any site with an open redirect and a Firefox user is exposed until Mozilla patches.

Record

Researcher

pdp

In the archive

• Nominated for the 2007 Top 10 Web Hacking Techniques

Tags

• xss
• open-redirect
• sop-bypass
• same-origin-policy
• java
• url-parsing
• case-study
• attack-chain
• owasp-a01-2021
• owasp-a03-2021
• owasp-a04-2021

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