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Re: XSS on Yahoo Mail

From: Lance James (lancejsecurescience.net)
Date: Sun Nov 27 2005 - 17:50:15 CST


alireza hassani wrote:

>--- Will Wesley <willwesleyccnayahoo.de> wrote:
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>>Anyway, a solution is really quite simple.
>>Allow users to disable HTML in their email, or why
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>not by >default?
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>Don't you think this is not a real solution?
>User must be safe to use any option and also full
>performances.
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>

This HTML stuff should be allowed, but controlled - similar to on blogs.
Unfortunately I have found very bad hole in the compose mail section of
yahoo when HTML is on, but that just means that they should filter
better for HTML features.

>Alireza Hassani (http://www.kapda.ir)
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