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Re: Preventing cross site scripting


From: "Tim Greer" <chatmaster () charter net>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 19:48:13 -0700




----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Lee" <crazybob () crazybob org>
To: <webappsec () securityfocus com>
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: Preventing cross site scripting


You can also embed javascript in seemingly harmless tags such as "img"
and in event handlers, such as "onload".

if you blindly accept whatever is passed, yes. However, don't, and it's not
an issue. :-)
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Regards,
Tim Greer  chatmaster () charter net
Server administration, security, programming, consulting.


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