XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) 🔴 Attack

by Alexander | 18 October 2024

An XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attack is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious code (usually JavaScript) into web pages viewed by other users. Unlike other attacks that directly target the server, XSS targets the client, i.e. the user's browser.

TYPE : 🔴 Client-side code injection attack
DANGEROUS: 💀💀💀💀
FREQUENCY: 💣💣
EASE OF ERADICATION: 🧹🧹