Open Redirect in Flattr

Published on 2020-06-11

This bug in Flattr was a low impact Open Redirect that allowed attacker to redirect the victim after authorizing Twitter.

PoC

https://flattr.com/settings/connect/twitter?redirect=https://hackberry.xyz

Timeline

  • Found vulnerability -- 5th June, 2020
  • Made contact with Flattr on Twitter -- 5th June, 2020
  • Reported vulnerability on Twitter -- 9th June, 2020
  • Bug fixed -- 11th June, 2020
  • Disclosed On -- 11th June, 2020