Bottle
HardWeb Security
Overview
HttpOnly cookies can’t be read by JavaScript, so they can’t be stolen via XSS, right ? flag format: flag{}
Lab Details
Prerequisites & Requirements
- Basic understanding of web applications and HTTP protocols
- Knowledge of JavaScript and browser behavior
- Familiarity with web security concepts, particularly XSS and cookie security
- Understanding of HTTP request/response flow and Cookie headers
- Basic knowledge of Python and the Bottle web framework
What will you learn?
- How cookie parsing vulnerabilities can lead to severe security issues
- HTTP-Only cookie protection bypass techniques
- Cookie smuggling attacks against the Bottle framework
- Browser cookie ordering behavior exploitation
- Crafting advanced XSS payloads for session hijacking
- Understanding parser differentials between RFC2965 and RFC6265
Tools
- Web browser with developer tools
- Webhook service (webhook.site or similar)
- Burp Suite or similar proxy (optional)
- Text editor for crafting JavaScript payloads
- Base64 decoder
Job Positions
Penetration Tester
Tags
XssSession HijackingJavascriptBurp SuiteHttp HeadersOwasp Top 10Logic Flaw