XSS Auditor in Blink Allows Information Disclosure via POST Requests

CVE-2013-6656 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The XSSAuditor::init function in core/html/parser/XSSAuditor.cpp in the XSS auditor in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117, processes POST requests by using the body of a redirecting page instead of the body of a redirect target, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

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