XSS Fun And Games

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Author: Dave Lewis

RSnake has a great post over on his blog about irony.

So, what the hell am I talking about? Here’s a quote from the posting.

The link made me laugh and thereby I am now sharing it with you. The link is to a QuickPlace XSS filter protection on IBM’s website. The irony here is that the link describing the virtues of XSS filtering is vulnerable to XSS. Oh what sweet irony.

Now, normally I would just link to the posting but, in all likelihood this won’t be working for much longer so I grabbed a screen shot of the XSS in action.

ibmxss.jpg

Hilarious.

Read the full post over on RSnake’s site.

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