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A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered on Yahoo Finance's mobile version via the /quote/ endpoint. The attacker bypassed filters that converted lowercase characters to uppercase by using HTML entity encoding (e.g., a for 'a') to evade the case-sensitivity filter and successfully execute JavaScript.

finance.yahoo.com Samuel Yahoo
medium.com · devanshbatham/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups · 22 hours ago · details
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A security researcher documents bypassing an XSS filter on a private program by discovering that a search parameter was reflected unencoded in a `<dfn>` tag, then using double URL encoding and backticks to replace parentheses in a `<script>alert(0)</script>` payload to execute XSS.

Mohamed Sayed
medium.com · devanshbatham/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups · 22 hours ago · details