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IRCCloud · Report #17540

Reflected XSS in Pastebin-view

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28 Jun 2014disclosed

How it was found

The paste ID passed in via the URL in the Pastebin-view is inserted between <script> tags unsanitised. This leads to reflected XSS that bypasses all major XSS protection software (Chrome, IE...).

Normal request: https://www.irccloud.com/pastebin/nhm4f6pB Proof-of-concept: https://www.irccloud.com/pastebin/";alert(0);%2F%2F

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