Questions tagged [response-splitting]
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Is it possible to Exploit this Line Feed?
During a security assessment on a website I found a a redirection link that was reflecting the values in the Location header. The first thing that came to my mind was CRLF injection so I tried a few variation of "%0a" and managed to include my…
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Does HTTP/2 prevent security vulnerabilites like CRLF injection?
Which vulnerabilites does HTTP/2 prevent?
More specifically:
Does it prevent HTTP request smuggling?
Does it prevent HTTP response splitting / CRLF injection?
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Machine Yadav
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Is it possible to do HTTP header injection if CR/LF are stripped?
In HTTP response there is the following header with attacker controlled content:
Content-Disposition:attachment; filename="attacker_controlled.html"
The only characters that can't appear in attacker controlled value are [CR] and [LF] (they can't…
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Andrei Botalov
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ASP.NET HTTP Response Splitting Attack
By default ASP.NET checks for HTTP Response Splitting attack when you do…
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Paul Podlipensky
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HTTP Response Splitting and PHP
There are numerous references to HTTP Response Splitting (HRS) vulnerabilities with PHP having been resolved since 4.4.2 and 5.1.2 (E.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_response_splitting), or for around 9 years.
And yet CVE-2013-2652 reported a…
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Is use of HttpServletRequest.getQueryString() for a response header vulnerable to response splitting?
I've been told that using HttpServletRequest.getQueryString() in a response header makes my application susceptible to HTTP response splitting attacks, but I just don't see how.
It's clear in the case of getParameter(String), which decodes…
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Why is this response splitting attack not working?
I'm working through OWASP's "WebGoat" (version 5.4) vulnerable web application, but I'm getting stuck on one of the earliest lessons which is to do with HTTP response splitting.
I've looked in all the hints and the solution (and even at all the…
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What kind of cache-related attacks exists on the Web?
What kind of cache-related attacks exists in modern Web world? The only one I'm aware of is Cache Poisoning. Is there anything else I should be worrying about?
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Paul Podlipensky
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Mitigation Strategies for Response Spliting Attack
I am not going into basics of HTTP response splitting attack as above figure completing describes the working of such a attack. Previous Post have also discussed working of such a attack ASP.NET HTTP Response Splitting Attack.
My question rather…
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Ali Ahmad
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HTTP Response splitting - is it browser caching or server caching issue?
I am trying to wrap my head around HTTP Response splitting. Although using WebGoat etc. I was able to learn how to do it in practice, but I guess I am still confused with some very fundamental understanding of how it really works. Hoping someone…
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How to inject XSS using Response Splitting in the following scenario?
I have been pentesting for a company. I found a CRLF injection that could be done using %E5%98%8D%E5%98%8A instead of %0d%0a. So I'm using %E5%98%8D%E5%98%8A in redirection parameter for CR/LF. Here is the example of CR/LF.
POST…
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Is Webgoat's HTTP Splitting Attack corrupt?
This link describes my problem better:
https://code.google.com/p/webgoat/issues/detail?id=42
I was doing the HTTP Splitting exercise in WebGoat. In this exercise, when you send a malformed URL, you are supposed to get TWO headers back. One header is…
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Rash
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Are Modern Servers susceptible to HTTP Splitting Attacks
Note: I know how HTTP Splitting works.
Note 2: I am not working in WebGoat. I am trying to make this on my own.
I am trying to imitate the HTTP Splitting attack on my machine. For that I wrote this php code:
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Rash
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HTTP Response Splitting
Is this apart of a HTTP Response Splitting attack ? Here below is some code that gets put into a web browser after clearing the url while on the website
javascript: var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); xhr.open( "GET" , "google.com", false);
xhr.send();…
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In which settings is it possible to launch a HTTP Response Splitting Attack but not completely replace the HTTP message?
I wondered in which settings is it possible to launch a HTTP Response Splitting Attack but not completely replace the HTTP message?
The examples I saw all allowed full replacement of the HTTP response, which made me think the attacker could have…
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