(Blind) Stored XSS on earth.google.com
Stored XSS vulnerability in Google Earth via KMZ file upload that allowed the execution of arbitrary scripts.
Antecedentes
Google Earth is a web application that allows for geographic visualization and the uploading of KMZ/KML files with geospatial data.
Description
A stored cross-site scripting flaw in Google Earth allows attackers to inject malicious code through KMZ file uploads. The vulnerability persists in the application, allowing for the execution of arbitrary scripts in victims' browsers.
Business impact
An attacker can execute arbitrary HTML or script code in the target user's browser, which can be leveraged to steal sensitive information such as user credentials and personal data.
Sistemas afectados
Web application earth.google.com
Solución
Proper input validation.
Calendario de divulgación
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