Closed Bug 1355816 Opened 9 years ago Closed 8 years ago

Homograph attack on Personal web page in https://support.mozilla.org

Categories

(support.mozilla.org - Lithium :: General, enhancement)

enhancement
Not set
normal

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(Not tracked)

RESOLVED WONTFIX

People

(Reporter: testbr09, Assigned: djst)

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Details

(Keywords: reporter-external, sec-low, Whiteboard: [reporter-external] [web-bounty-form])

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Hi team I noticed that it is possible to homograph attacks in the 'Personal web page' field in https://support.mozilla.org POC 1 access https://support.mozilla.org > my settings > on personal web page insert http://ebаy.com/ POC image attached
Flags: sec-bounty?
Attached image mozilla_poc.png
POC image
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Component: Other → General
Ever confirmed: true
Keywords: sec-low
Product: Websites → support.mozilla.org
Assignee: nobody → djst
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Whiteboard: [reporter-external] [web-bounty-form] [verif?] → [reporter-external] [web-bounty-form]
djst, are we going to fix this bug? People can put in any link that they want here, do we want to protect against this?
Flags: needinfo?(djst)
The browser correctly shows the punycode in the hover text and when you visit the site. Homograph attacks are a browser problem rather than a site problem. In any case the bug bounty program excludes phishing type attacks.
Group: websites-security
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Flags: sec-bounty? → sec-bounty-
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
Product: support.mozilla.org → support.mozilla.org - Lithium
Flags: needinfo?(djst)
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