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CS0-003 · Question #287

CS0-003 Question #287: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: LFI. The security analyst is validating a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability, as indicated by the "/.../.../.../" in the GET request which is a common indicator of directory traversal attempts associated with LFI. The other options are not relevant for this purpose: SQL injectio

Submitted by brentm· Mar 6, 2026Vulnerability Management

Question

A security analyst is trying to validate the results of a web application scan with Burp Suite. The security analyst performs the following: Which of the following vulnerabilities is the security analyst trying to validate?

Options

  • ASQL injection
  • BLFI
  • CXSS
  • DCSRF

Explanation

The security analyst is validating a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability, as indicated by the "/.../.../.../" in the GET request which is a common indicator of directory traversal attempts associated with LFI. The other options are not relevant for this purpose: SQL injection involves injecting malicious SQL statements into a database query; XSS involves injecting malicious scripts into a web page; CSRF involves tricking a user into performing an unwanted action on a web application.

Topics

#Web application security#Burp Suite#LFI#Vulnerability testing

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