Microsoft Xbox360T vulnerability

Database and Network Journal, June, 2005

Finjan Software have informed Microsoft of a cross site scripting vulnerability on its www.xbox360.com website.

The cross site scripting vulnerability could be potentially exploited to gather personal and confidential information (email address, home address, credit card number, etc.) from innocent consumers wishing to pre-order Microsoft's new gaming console. This type of malicious exploit is commonly known as "Phishing".

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