Re: This code using _GET exploitable

From: Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:41:58 +0000
Subject: Re: This code using _GET exploitable
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2009/3/11 filtered <zopyxfilter@googlemail.com> > Hi, > > we have script containing > > <? echo $_GET['studio'] ?> > > and > > <? > $cam = $_GET['cam']; > > if ($cam == '1') { > echo '<img > src="http://example.com"" />'; > } > ?> > > Is this code prone to XSS attacks or for attacking the local webserver > and if so, how? > > $cam isn't used anywhere else. $_GET['cam'] looks fine. $_GET['studio'] is not. I could build a URL that would output a javascript tag to do anything I want from the security context of a page on your site. This is not good. Check out http://php.net/htmlentities and associated functions. -Stuart -- http://stut.net/

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