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200-901 · Question #312

Which OWASP threat takes advantage of a web application that the user has already authenticated to execute an attack?

The correct answer is D. CSRF. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they are currently authenticated.

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Question

Which OWASP threat takes advantage of a web application that the user has already authenticated to execute an attack?

Options

  • Aphishing
  • BDoS
  • Cbrute force attack
  • DCSRF

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    87% (34)

Explanation

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they are currently authenticated.

Topics

#OWASP#CSRF#Web Security#Authentication

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