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Question
During a web application test, you find that the application echoes back input provided in the "Search" field without sanitizing it. How would you test for a potential reflected XSS vulnerability?
Options
- AInject <script>alert('XSS')</script> into the search field and observe the output
- BPerform a SQL injection using ' OR 1=1 --
- CAttempt to brute-force the admin login page
- DFlood the application with excessive HTTP requests
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