uBlock, I exfiltrate: exploiting ad blockers with CSS
portswigger.net | research | #web-security | #css-injection | #ublock-origin | #ad-blockers | #filter-lists | #password-theft
Summary
CSS injection flaws in uBlock Origin's filter rules let crafted filters extract page data and steal Edge passwords; all issues were patched, with compromised filter lists the plausible vector.
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--- id: 5475 title: "uBlock, I exfiltrate: exploiting ad blockers with CSS" source_domain: portswigger.net source_url: "https://portswigger.net/research/ublock-i-exfiltrate-exploiting-ad-blockers-with-css" published_at: "2021-12-07T12:15:00Z" tags: ["web-security", "css-injection", "ublock-origin", "ad-blockers", "filter-lists", "password-theft"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5475" lang: en --- # uBlock, I exfiltrate: exploiting ad blockers with CSS ## Summary CSS injection flaws in uBlock Origin's filter rules let crafted filters extract page data and steal Edge passwords; all issues were patched, with compromised filter lists the plausible vector. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** portswigger.net - **Published:** 2021-12-07T12:15:00Z - **Original:** https://portswigger.net/research/ublock-i-exfiltrate-exploiting-ad-blockers-with-css - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5475