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Acronis · Report #947690

ClickJacking

N/Astatus
highseverity
2upvotes
16 Mar 2021disclosed

How it was found

I have found the vulnerability called Clickjacking.

Please find the details below:

Description

Clickjacking is an exploit in which malicious coding is hidden beneath apparently legitimate buttons or other clickable content on a website.

OWASP Benchmark A6- Security Misconfiguration

Steps to Reproduce

1.Craft an HTML page and add the following ( https://www.acronis.com/en-in/ ) of the application within an iframe.

2.Save the file as *.html and run the file.

3.Open the HTML page in a browser.

4.The following attached screenshot shows webiste is in frame.

Please find the attached screenshot for your reference.

High Level Fix Recommendation

Clickjacking attacks can be avoided by setting the X-Frame-Options header or by using frame busting code which check if the current web page is the top web page (not within a frame).

Impact

Impact

Multitude of attacks including key logging and stealing user credentials.

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