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A development team is preparing to roll out a beta version of a web application and wants to quickly test for vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, path traversal, and cross-site scripting. Which

The correct answer is C. OWASP ZAP. OWASP ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) is a tool recommended for quickly testing web applications for vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, path traversal, and cross-site scripting. It is an open- source web application security scanner that helps identify security issues in web applic

Submitted by kwame.gh· Mar 6, 2026Vulnerability Management

Question

A development team is preparing to roll out a beta version of a web application and wants to quickly test for vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, path traversal, and cross-site scripting. Which of the following tools would the security team most likely recommend to perform this test?

Options

  • AHas heat
  • BOpenVAS
  • COWASP ZAP
  • DNmap

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    94% (48)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

OWASP ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) is a tool recommended for quickly testing web applications for vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, path traversal, and cross-site scripting. It is an open- source web application security scanner that helps identify security issues in web applications during the development and testing phases.

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#web application security#vulnerability scanning#OWASP ZAP#SQL injection

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