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CPEH-001 · Question #988
Calvin, a software developer, uses a feature that helps him auto-generate the content of a web page without manual involvement and is integrated with SSI directives. This leads to a vulnerability in…
The correct answer is D. A Server-side includes injection. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
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Calvin, a software developer, uses a feature that helps him auto-generate the content of a web page without manual involvement and is integrated with SSI directives. This leads to a vulnerability in the developed web application as this feature accepts remote user inputs and uses them on the page. Hackers can exploit this feature and pass malicious SSI directives as input values to perform malicious activities such as modifying and erasing server files. What is the type of injection attack Calvin's web application is susceptible to?
Options
- AQserver-side template injection
- BServer-side JS injection
- CCRLF injection
- DA Server-side includes injection
How the community answered
(54 responses)- A13% (7)
- B4% (2)
- C6% (3)
- D78% (42)
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