[Full-disclosure] [Fwd: Re: Apache Illegal Request Handling Possible XSS Vulnerability]

[Tõnu Samuel <tonu@xxxxxx>]

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• To: Guasconi Vincent <tyoptyop@xxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Apache Illegal Request Handling Possible XSS Vulnerability
• From: Tõnu Samuel <tonu@xxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:51:19 +0300

On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 11:24 +0200, Guasconi Vincent wrote:

> <?php
>         echo htmlentities($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']);
>         echo htmlentities($_SERVER['SERVER_PROTOCOL']);
> ?>
> 
> Sorry but,
> where's the hole? (^-^)

Hole is that you still can pass utf7 through it. htmlentities know
nothing about context encoding.

echo "<script>alert('BEeF');</script>" | iconv -f utf8 -t utf7

+ADw-script+AD4-alert('BEeF')+ADsAPA-/script+AD4



  Tõnu

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