Cross site scripting, reflected XSS, Stored XSS, DOM based XSS, impacts of XSS vulnerability, prevention of XSS

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Understanding XSS Vulnerabilities

Test your knowledge on Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities with our engaging quiz. Challenge yourself as you learn about the different types of XSS attacks and their prevention methods.

  • 10 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice and text-based answers
  • Learn while you play!
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by LearningShield101
What is Cross Site Scripting (XSS)?
Which type of XSS attack involves injecting code into a URL or form field that is then reflected back to the user?
Reflected XSS
Stored XSS
DOM based XSS
None of the above
Which type of XSS attack involves storing malicious code on a server and having it executed whenever a user accesses the affected page?
Stored XSS
Reflected XSS
DOM based XSS
None of the above
Which type of XSS attack involves manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM) of a web page using client-side scripting?
DOM based XSS
Reflected XSS
Stored XSS
None of the above
What are some potential impacts of an XSS vulnerability?
Theft of sensitive information
Defacement of the website
Installation of malware on user's computers
Denial of service attacks
How can you prevent XSS attacks?
Sanitize user input
Use a Content Security Policy (CSP)
Disable JavaScript on your website
Use HTTPS encryption
Which HTTP header can be used to implement a Content Security Policy (CSP)?
Content-Security-Policy
X-Content-Security-Policy
Access-Control-Allow-Origin
None of the above
What is the difference between server-side validation and client-side validation?
Which type of encoding should be used to protect against XSS attacks?
HTML encoding
URL encoding
Base64 encoding
None of the above
What is the difference between GET and POST requests?
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