full-disclosure - Re: Two other Google open redirects

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Message-id: <4EE7BA11.28001.325F0381@nick.virus-l.demon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:48:17 +1300
From: Nick FitzGerald <nick@...us-l.demon.co.uk>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Two other Google open redirects

Riyaz Walikar wrote:

> Here's another open redirect that works.
> https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth?redirect_uri=http://www.bing.com

Nice.

That's a bit like the "backlink" ("bl") one from the settings page on 
the mobile page that Google fixed a week or so back after the spammers 
had been hammering away at it for a month or more.

> This works as well.
> https://www.google.com/search?btnI&q=http://www.bing.com

That is the very long-known "I'm Feeling Lucky" search open redirector.

   http://www.virusbtn.com/resources/spammerscompendium/lucky.xml

Again, the spammers used that for ages, but I was fairly sure that it 
had been fixed.

Michal, Tavis -- regression management problems in the Googleplex?

Surely not...

Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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