Owasp top 10

What does OWASP stand for?

Open Web Application Security Project

Online Web Application Security Protocol

Organization of Web Application Security Professionals

Official Website for Application Security Protocols

Which vulnerability category does Injection belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A3 - Sensitive Data Exposure

A4 - XML External Entities (XXE)

Which of the following is NOT one of the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities?

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Insecure Direct Object References

Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Remote File Inclusion (RFI)

Unvalidated Redirects and Forwards

Insufficient Transport Layer Protection

Broken Access Control Correct answers: C) Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Remote File Inclusion (RFI)

Which vulnerability category does Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A3 - Sensitive Data Exposure

A7 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

What is the recommended way to prevent SQL Injection attacks?

Use prepared statements with parameterized queries

Store sensitive information in plain text

Disable error reporting on production systems

Implement weak password policies

Which vulnerability category does Broken Authentication belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A3 - Sensitive Data Exposure

A8 - Insecure Deserialization

True or False: The OWASP Top 10 is a static list that never changes.

True

False

Which vulnerability category does XML External Entities (XXE) belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A4 - XML External Entities (XXE)

A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

What is the recommended way to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks?

Implement input validation and output encoding

Store sensitive information in plain text

Disable security headers

Use weak encryption algorithms

Which vulnerability category does Insecure Deserialization belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A8 - Insecure Deserialization

A10 - Insufficient Logging & Monitoring

True or False: The OWASP Top 10 only applies to specific programming languages or frameworks.

True

False

Which vulnerability category does Sensitive Data Exposure belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A3 - Sensitive Data Exposure

A6 - Security Misconfiguration

What is the recommended way to prevent Broken Access Control vulnerabilities?

Implement proper access controls and authorization checks

Store sensitive information in plain text

Disable security headers

Use weak encryption algorithms

Which vulnerability category does Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

A10 - Insufficient Logging & Monitoring

True or False: The OWASP Top 10 is a comprehensive list that covers all possible web application vulnerabilities.

True

False

What is the recommended way to prevent XML External Entities (XXE) attacks?

Disable XML parsing entirely

Implement strong password policies

Validate and sanitize XML input

Ignore security headers

Which vulnerability category does Insufficient Logging & Monitoring belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A10 - Insufficient Logging & Monitoring

A5 - Security Misconfiguration

What is the recommended way to prevent Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerabilities?

Encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit

Store sensitive information in plain text

Disable error reporting on production systems

Implement weak password policies

Which vulnerability category does Security Misconfiguration belong to in the OWASP Top 10?

A1 - Injection

A2 - Broken Authentication

A6 - Security Misconfiguration

A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

True or False: The OWASP Top 10 provides detailed guidance on how to fix each vulnerability.

True

False

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