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Monday, March 28, 2011, 16:08

Abusing Referrer on Explorer for Referrer based DOM Xss

I don't really know if this is actually known, but I thought it was worth writing.

In a few words:
While other browsers do not allow particular charaters in sub domains, IE does. Hence it's possible to abuse that behavior to exploit referrer based DOM Xss.

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