XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
XSS (Cross-Site
Scripting)
- Client-side attack
- JavaScript
- HTML iFrame
- URL ends in .js
- Percent encoding %C (<) & %3E (>)
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HSTS (HTTP Strict
Transport Security)
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Configured on the server
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Only allows the session to be HTTPS
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Mitigates SSL stripping, downgrade attacks
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Also called HTTP security header