Episode 72: Research TLDRs & Smuggling Payloads in Well Known Data Types

Episode 72: Research TLDRs & Smuggling Payloads in Well Known Data Types

Episode 72: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joel discuss some hot research from the past couple months. This includes ways to smuggle payloads in phone numbers and IPv6 Addresses, the NextJS SSRF, the PDF.JS PoC drop, and a GitHub Enterprise Indirect Method Information bug. Also, we have an attack vector featured from Monke!

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Resources:

PDF.JS Bypass to XSS

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wgrm-67xf-hhpq

https://codeanlabs.com/blog/research/cve-2024-4367-arbitrary-js-execution-in-pdf-js/

PDFium

NextJS SSRF by AssetNote

Better Bounty Transparency for hackers

Slonser IPV6 Research

Smuggling payloads in phone numbers

Automatic Plugin SQLi

DomPurify Bypass

Bug Bounty JP Podcast

Github Enterprise send() bug

https://x.com/creastery/status/1787327890943873055

https://x.com/Rhynorater/status/1788598984572813549

Timestamps:

(00:00:09) Introduction

(00:03:20) PDF.JS XSS and NextJS SSRF

(00:12:52) Better Bounty Transparency

(00:20:01) IPV6 Research and Phone Number Payloads

(00:28:20) Community Highlight and Automatic Plugin CVE-2024-27956

(00:33:26) DomPurify Bypass and Github Enterprise send() bug

(00:46:12) Caido cookie and header extension updates

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