Cross site scripting

OWASP TOP 10: Cross-site Scripting – XSS

Third on the list is Cross-site Scripting (XSS). It is a type of attack that can be carried out to compromise users of a website. The exploitation of an XSS flaw enables the attacker to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by users.

Cross-site scripting (XSS)

With many potential attack vectors, cross-site scripting or XSS is a widespread vulnerability that affects a large number of sites. Check out this list of resources to learn more about the vulnerability and stay up to date with alerts.