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Unvalidated Input Threats In Web Applications: Mitigation Strategies

Calendar Jun 28, 2006 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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security flaw input validation mitigation OWASP web applications web vulnerabilities common weakness
According to the OWASP Guide, unvalidated input is the most common weakness found in web applications. Tainted input leads to almost all other vulnerabilities in these environments (OWASP, 2005). Before we look at how to prevent this weakness from spreading throughout your web solutions, let

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