Re: [Full-disclosure] Facebook Attach EXE Vulnerability
- From: Dan Ballance <tzewang.dorje@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:33:00 +0100
Is this for real? If so, this is a huge scandal imho. Such a simple error
for a Facebook developer to make.
On 27 Oct 2011 13:53, "Nathan Power" <np@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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1. Summary:
When using the Facebook 'Messages' tab, there is a feature to attach a
file.
Using this feature normally, the site won't allow a user to attach an
executable file.
A bug was discovered to subvert this security mechanisms. Note, you do NOT
have
to be friends with the user to send them a message with an attachment.
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Read the rest of this advisory here:
http://www.securitypentest.com/2011/10/facebook-attach-exe-vulnerability.html
Enjoy :)
Nathan Power
www.securitypentest.com
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