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2 # Securitylab.ir
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4 # Application Info:
5 # Name: Internet Explorer
6 # Version: 8.0
7 # Other tested browsers that also automatically convert "\" to "/":
8 # − Firefox v3.6
9 # − Google Chrome 4.0.249.78 (36714)
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11 Vulnerability: (IE address bar characters into a small feature)
12 My IE 8 on the address bar will automatically enter the url of the "\" (0x5c) transformed into "/" (0x2f)
13 Example: www.securitylab.ir<http://www.securitylab.ir> \ a Converted www.securitylab.ir/a<http://www.securitylab.ir/a
>
14 Recently found that some phishing sites take advantage of this feature to bypass some security checks, it is hereby t
o be a mark
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16 # Discoverd By: Pouya Daneshmand
17 # Website: http://securitylab.ir
18 # Contacts: admin[at]securitylab.ir & whh_iran[AT]yahoo.com
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Browser address bar characters into a small feature
Pouya Daneshmand
02/12/2010