Author: Florian Bausch| insinuator.net
The HTTP Set-Cookie response header is used to send a cookie from the server to the user agent, so that the user agent can send it back to the server later. To send multiple cookies, multiple Set-Cookie headers should be sent in the same response.| MDN Web Docs
When you're analyzing web applications as a pentester or reading pentest reports about web applications, you will often see findings regarding cookies missing certain security flags. The Set-Cookie HTTP header and the JavaScript document.cookie API allow to use, for example, the flags Secure, Path, and Domain. Common audit and pentest tools will tell you when your web application does not or j ...| Insinuator.net
Recently, we held a talk at the Winterkongress1 of the Digitale Gesellschaft Schweiz in Winterthur, Switzerland, about our research project on breaking German parcel tracking sites. We could not name all the parcel services for which we identified vulnerabilities respecting disclosure timelines. Today, we describe our findings at GLS, another player in the German parcel market, and the disclos ...| Insinuator.net
Today, we describe our findings at United Parcel Service of America, Inc. (UPS), another German parcel market player, and the corresponding vulnerabilities' disclosure process. Findings Only a valid tracking number is needed to get the personal information of a parcel's receiver, including the sender's location, the recipient's name, and the recipient's location (city and country). It wa ...| Insinuator.net
The HTTP Strict-Transport-Security response header (often abbreviated as HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS, and that any future attempts to access it using HTTP should automatically be upgraded to HTTPS.| MDN Web Docs
At Troopers 2023, we gave a talk on how to attack DHL parcel tracking information based on OSINT. Since we previously had an exemplary disclosure process about this attack with DHL, Mr. Kiehne (from DHL) joined us to provide interesting background information and insights on how they addressed our findings. We want to thank DHL and especially Mr. Kiehne for sharing those insights with u ...| Insinuator.net
This blog post is the continuation of our parcel research. We already reported about how we broke parcel tracking at DHL and the disclosure process of the identified problems. As DHL is not the only parcel service in Germany, we also investigated the other available parcel services. In this blog post, we want to talk about DPD, also called Geopost, which belongs to the French Post Office. ...| Insinuator.net