Owasp Glossary

Browse 5 owasp terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

5 Owasp Terms

CSRF
Cross-Site Request Forgery — an attack that tricks a user's browser into making unintended requests to a site where the user is authenticated, leveraging the...
OWASP Top 10
A widely used awareness document summarizing the most critical web application security risks identified by OWASP. It shows up in application security,...
SQL Injection
SQL Injection is a code injection vulnerability that occurs when an attacker inserts malicious SQL statements into input fields or parameters that are...
SSRF
Server-Side Request Forgery — a vulnerability where an attacker tricks a server into making HTTP requests to unintended destinations, potentially accessing...
XSS
XSS, or Cross-Site Scripting, is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into web pages viewed by other users....

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