General Information

DNS Rebinding

Variants:
Direct 

Also Known As:
Anti-DNS Pinning

Vector Type:
Attack

Relevance:
Technology Specific

Layer:
Web-Infrastructure-Level

Platforms:
Any

Target Type:
Web Application

Affected Mechanisms:
Hardening

Invented In:
28/04/2007

Added In:
16/12/2014


Vector Operation Method:
Malicious web pages can bypass SOP restrictions and cause browsers to attack other locations in the network by affecting the IP addresses associated with cached DNS records in the browser, flash, activeX, applet or silverlight extensions.


Direct Variant:

DNS Rebinding

Also Known As:
Anti-DNS Pinning

Typical Severity:
Medium

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