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Cross site scripting: The filtering script for the name form doesnt filter " if preceeded by a ?. The cross site scripting works because the <a href=" tag can be closed by a target url with " which then permits the user to use such oneventhandles as onmouseover.
Solution: The easiest way would be to just replace all characters with their &#xx; equivilant.
Credits: Credits goto my loving fiance, you push me todo things i never thought possible.
Exploit: This is exploited by passing a url with malicious javascript to the name variable.