Naver Global APIs Content-Security-Policy Bypass Scanner
This scanner detects the use of Naver Global APIs in digital assets. It helps identify content-security-policy bypass vulnerabilities that could lead to cross-site scripting attacks.
Short Info
Level
Single Scan
Single Scan
Can be used by
Asset Owner
Estimated Time
10 seconds
Time Interval
26 days 3 hours
Scan only one
URL
Toolbox
Naver Global APIs are utilized by developers and companies worldwide who wish to integrate Naver's platforms with their digital projects. These APIs provide access to various data and services like maps, search functionalities, and communication tools, making them useful for enhancing user experience. Companies may use these APIs to personalize services, gain insights into user behavior, and improve the overall efficiency of their applications. The APIs are integral for those aiming to tap into Naver's vast user base, especially in regions where Naver holds significant market presence.
The vulnerability involves a potential bypass of the Content-Security-Policy (CSP) in Naver Global APIs. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers could execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, wherein malicious scripts are injected into web content viewed by users, potentially compromising their security. This type of vulnerability is critical for protecting end users from unauthorized actions carried out on their behalf, possibly leading to data theft or unauthorized access.
Technically, the vulnerability allows for an injection point via the APIs, using specially crafted script tags that can bypass existing security policies. The vulnerable parameter involves the query component, which can be manipulated to execute arbitrary scripts. The exploitation typically relies on constructing payloads that mask malicious scripts as legitimate data requests, circumventing security checks that should normally block such actions.
If exploited, this vulnerability could expose end-users to various attacks, including data breaches, unauthorized account access, and the spread of malware. Attackers may misuse the vulnerable endpoints to perform phishing scams, steal sensitive information, or alter user settings without consent. The cascading effects of such breaches could harm an organization’s reputation and result in financial losses.
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