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Which type of OWASP threat forges a malicious HTTP request into an application?

The correct answer is D. CSRF. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an OWASP threat that involves the forging of malicious HTTP requests into an application. In a CSRF attack, an attacker tricks a victim's browser into making a request on behalf of the victim to a target application where the victim is…

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Question

Which type of OWASP threat forges a malicious HTTP request into an application?

Options

  • AClickjacking
  • BSQL Injection
  • CXSS
  • DCSRF

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    94% (47)

Explanation

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an OWASP threat that involves the forging of malicious HTTP requests into an application. In a CSRF attack, an attacker tricks a victim's browser into making a request on behalf of the victim to a target application where the victim is authenticated. This can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on the target application without the victim's consent.

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#OWASP#CSRF#Web Security#Application Security

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