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Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities You Must Address
1. SQL Injection (SQLi) – The Database Threat
2. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) – Client-Side Attacks
3. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) – Forced Action Exploits
Authentication and Configuration Vulnerabilities
4. Broken Authentication – Access Control Failures
5. Security Misconfigurations – The Overlooked Threat
Advanced Technical Vulnerabilities
6. Insecure Deserialization – Remote Code Execution
7. XML External Entity (XXE) Processing
Comprehensive Vulnerability Management Strategy
Proactive Security Measures
Incident Response Planning
Industry Compliance and Standards
OWASP Top 10 Alignment
Regulatory Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should we test for common vulnerabilities?
What’s the most overlooked vulnerability?
Can automated tools find all common vulnerabilities?
How quickly should critical vulnerabilities be fixed?
Conclusion: Building Secure Web Applications
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Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities You Must Address
1. SQL Injection (SQLi) – The Database Threat
2. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) – Client-Side Attacks
3. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) – Forced Action Exploits
Authentication and Configuration Vulnerabilities
4. Broken Authentication – Access Control Failures
5. Security Misconfigurations – The Overlooked Threat
Advanced Technical Vulnerabilities
6. Insecure Deserialization – Remote Code Execution
7. XML External Entity (XXE) Processing
Comprehensive Vulnerability Management Strategy
Proactive Security Measures
Incident Response Planning
Industry Compliance and Standards
OWASP Top 10 Alignment
Regulatory Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should we test for common vulnerabilities?
What’s the most overlooked vulnerability?
Can automated tools find all common vulnerabilities?
How quickly should critical vulnerabilities be fixed?
Conclusion: Building Secure Web Applications
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