TLDR InfoSec · STRATEGIES & TACTICS

UNICODE XSS VIA COMBINING CHARACTERS

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This gist demonstrates a variant of unicode XSS using character combinations. It also demonstrates how such an attack works and provides the root cause, as well as suggesting approaches for detecting unicode normalization, and flagging such occurrences to be manually inspected.