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XSS Street-Fight: The Only Rule Is There Are No Rules

XSS Introduction

Attack: XSS
Attacker can send data through web applications that will execute code within the victim’s web browser
It is an interpreter attack against the web browser
Application Defects: Improper Output Handling
Application does not properly apply contextual output encoding/escaping of user supplied data
Types:
Reflected,Stored and DOM
Consequences:
Session Hijacking,Malware Installation,Fraud (CSRF)
Remediation: Contextual Output Encoding
Must escape differently depending where data is displayed on the page
− HTML,HTML Attribute,URL,JavaScript,CSS
Reference: OWASP XSS Cheatsheet
http://www.owasp.org

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