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WebApp Sec: Re: [Webappsec] script inside .txt file

Re: [Webappsec] script inside .txt file

From: Josh Zlatin-Amishav <josh_at_ramat.cc>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:33:06 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, prashant k v wrote:

>
> i am using Apache http server 2.0.59 and IE 7. this problem dosen occur in mozilla, <script>alert('hello');</script> is displayed as it is
>
> can anyone help me solve this

Mozilla interprets a text file as text while IE is a little too
"helpful" in rendering everything as HTML. Darn standards compliant browsers.
Are you able to change the upload file type, to say PHP? That would get a lot
more interesting then.

--
  - Josh
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