Unit 3 - 2.4.12 Application Attacks Part 2

To increase application performance

To enhance user experience

To manipulate application behavior and compromise security

To generate revenue for the attacker

SQL Injection (SQLi)

Buffer Overflow

Command Injection

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Client-Side Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Scripting Forgery

Command-Side Request Forgery

XSS manipulates XML data, while CSRF manipulates HTML data.

XSS attacks the server, while CSRF attacks the client.

XSS involves injecting malicious scripts into web applications, while CSRF impersonates end users to perform actions unknowingly.

XSS requires authentication credentials, while CSRF does not.

To improve file organization

To access or edit files/folders beyond the intended directory

To increase server performance

To enhance system security

Lightweight Data Access Protocol (LDAP)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

Lightweight Application Protocol (LDAP)

Lightweight Security Protocol (LDAP)

By ignoring user input

By implementing secure coding practices and input validation

By removing all input fields from the application

By increasing the number of vulnerabilities