RE: [Pound Mailing List] XSS, redirects and 30x Status pages

Joe Gooch <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.pound.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Patch is included in my stage for upstream 2.7a and 2.7b branches. (and has been since like Feb 2012)
https://github.com/goochjj/pound/tree/stage_for_upstream/v2.7b

Zip download here:
https://github.com/goochjj/pound/archive/stage_for_upstream/v2.7b.zip


Patch is not in 2.7a.  Don't know what's slated for the next pre, nor when it will happen.


Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Reeves [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 5:47 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Pound Mailing List] XSS, redirects and 30x Status pages
> 
> 
> About a year ago Kevin Bowling submitted a patch wrt the subject, but
> it doesn't seem to have been committed (at least, it doesn't seem to be
> in the code for 2.7a).
> 
> Basically the problem is this:
> 
>   pci/dss scans send an XSS test that gets redirected by pound. Users
> see the redirected page. The pci/dss scan sees an unsanitized 30x
> status page from pound that includes the potential XSS vulnerability.
> 
> The vulnerability is not real, afaict, but the aggravation of
> establishing pci/dss certfication is.
> 
> Is the patch available for testing? Or is there another way of dealing
> with this issue.
> 
> 
> Paul
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