Re: Interesting

["Stephen J. Friedl" <steve () unixwiz net>]

http-equiv () excite com wrote:

> Here's an interesting one:
>
> xx.x.xx.xx - - [26/Feb/2003:02:36:41 -0500] "GET /html.exe.zip 
> HTTP/1.1" 200 2245 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (LINUX; means; Linux Is Not UniX; 
> <script>alert('XSS@'+document.URL)</script>; +++ath0)"
>  
This is the hijacking of referers, and it's meant to catch people who 
show them in online stats (such as in a weblog).

It's been reported recently at 
http://www.unix-girl.com/mtype/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=726

Steve

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