This could be also used in some cases to Refer requests from "paypal" or such payment systems when there is no/bad validation checks on an e-commerce website. ie: if(Referer.Contains("paypal.com")) { ok } but what if i control "mypaypal.com"? Le 24/01/2012 20:14, Jan Wrobel a écrit : > Hi, > > Sorry if this is not new, but I didn't manage to find any mention of > such a technique. > > In short: HTTP referer field contains information where the web user > is coming from, which is often a trusted site such as a web search. > Having such information, a malicious web site can use several tricks > to fool the user into thinking that he or she returned to the > referring site. In fact, the user is taken to a generic phishing site > that intercepts all data exchanged between the user, the referring > site and sites visited from the referring site. > > More detailed write up with few examples is here: > http://mixedbit.org/referer.html > > Cheers, > Jan > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > -- Jerome Athias - NETpeas VP, Director of Software Engineer Palo Alto - Paris - Casablanca www.netpeas.com --------------------------------------------- Stay updated on Security: www.vulnerabilitydatabase.com "The computer security is an art form. It's the ultimate martial art."
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