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Froogle Cross Site Scripting Leads to Cookie Theft
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SUMMARY
<http://froogle.google.com/> Froogle is "Smart shopping through Google".
A cross site scripting vulnerability in Froogle, allows a remote attacker
to steal *.google.com cookies, which among other things are used by
Gmail's authentication progress.
DETAILS
Proof of Concept:
The following URL can be used to test the vulnerability:
http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=g&pid=4728103623836774439%22%3E
%3CSCRIPT%3Ealert%28%22XSS%22%29;%3C/SCRIPT%3E
Disclosure Timeline:
2005-01-13 15:00 - Advisory sent to journalists and news agencies
2005-01-13 15:37 - Email sent to security@google.com
2005-01-13 21:17 - Issue has been fixed by Google
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information has been provided by <mailto:goldshlager@gmail.com> Nir
Goldshlager.
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